Parker 65 Good
Parker Livability #278 ranked city in Kansas#11,982 ranked city in the USARanks better than 59% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Parker

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

  • Employment

    Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

  • Health & Safety

    Good air quality as well as nearby health facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fire and police stations all contribute to a higher than average health and safety score.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Crime

    This area reports elevated crime rates per 100,000 individuals, potentially pointing some areas being unsafe for its residents. Stats are based on both property and violent crimes.

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      Parker transportation information

      Statistic Parker Kansas National
      Average one way commute46min19min26min
      Workers who drive to work86.9%82.2%76.4%
      Workers who carpool1.2%9.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%0.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.4%2.8%
      Working from home11.9%4.2%4.6%
      Source: The Parker, KS data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).