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Parma

Total population

1,928

Median home value

$274,300

13.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$49,231

Parma$49k
National$74k
Weather54°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates43.79°, -116.94°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Parma is a city in Canyon County, Idaho, United States. The population was 2,096 at the 2020 census, up from 1,983 in 2010. It is the fourth largest city in the county and the largest in the rural western portion. It is part of the Boise City–Nampa, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
35.9
Median home value
$274,300
Housing units
764
Poverty rate
21.3%
Unemployment
3.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
63.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0.6%
Hispanic
35.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
43.7863
Longitude
-116.9425
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
54°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
90°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
59°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
80°F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
46°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
70°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Parma, ID from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31%
Diabetes
11.9%
Adult obesity
37.5%
Binge drinking
14.8%
Adult smoking
13.8%
No leisure activity
27.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
111,160
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,394
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,035
  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    3,733
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    3,649
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,444
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,007
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,930
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    2,859

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
10
Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
4
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • MAXINE JOHNSON ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · PARMA · 381 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • PARMA HIGH SCHOOL
    High · PARMA · 334 students · 18.6:1 ratio
  • PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · PARMA · 323 students · 17.9:1 ratio
  • WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · WILDER · 211 students · 16.2:1 ratio
  • NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · CALDWELL · 200 students · 22.2:1 ratio
  • IDAHO FUTURE READY ACADEMY FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING
    Other · WILDER · 195 students · 15:1 ratio
  • NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · CALDWELL · 147 students · 11.3:1 ratio
  • WILDER HIGH SCHOOL
    High · WILDER · 142 students · 20.3:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
67
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2024-02-26

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Nearby places in Idaho

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,665

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
443
Avg daily Wikipedia views
15
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Parma

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET