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Parma
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Parma
Total population
1,928
Median home value
$274,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$49,231
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Parma, ID from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves4,394
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,035
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves3,733
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves3,649
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves3,444
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,007
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,930
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves2,859
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- MAXINE JOHNSON ELEMENTARYElementary · PARMA · 381 students · 18.1:1 ratio
- PARMA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · PARMA · 334 students · 18.6:1 ratio
- PARMA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · PARMA · 323 students · 17.9:1 ratio
- WILDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · WILDER · 211 students · 16.2:1 ratio
- NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · CALDWELL · 200 students · 22.2:1 ratio
- IDAHO FUTURE READY ACADEMY FOR VIRTUAL LEARNINGOther · WILDER · 195 students · 15:1 ratio
- NOTUS JR/SR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · CALDWELL · 147 students · 11.3:1 ratio
- WILDER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 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
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2024-12-276 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho
- M 2.7 — 2024-12-157 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho
- M 2.7 — 2024-11-296 km N of Smiths Ferry, Idaho
- M 3 — 2024-08-047 km NW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho
- M 2.7 — 2024-08-047 km NW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho
- M 2.5 — 2024-07-147 km NNW of Smiths Ferry, Idaho
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Idaho
- Wilder7.7 mi away · pop. 2,074
- Notus8.2 mi away · pop. 573
- Greenleaf9.9 mi away · pop. 1,482
- Homedale11.8 mi away · pop. 3,069
- New Plymouth14.1 mi away · pop. 1,794
- Fruitland16.1 mi away
- Letha16.5 mi away · pop. 109
- Middleton17.1 mi away · pop. 10,649
- Caldwell17.1 mi away · pop. 73,092
- Marsing17.8 mi away · pop. 1,306
- Payette20.3 mi away · pop. 8,536
- Emmett23.2 mi away · pop. 8,275
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Parma
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Tartar, Washington, IdahoWildfires · 2026-07-24 · 53 mi
- Wildfire FOX, Baker, OregonWildfires · 2026-07-23 · 53 mi
- Wildfire FLINT, Owyhee, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 63 mi
- Wildfire Coleman Creek, Harney, OregonWildfires · 2026-07-25 · 69 mi
- Wildfire CROOKED, Boise, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-18 · 70 mi
- Wildfire HAT, Malheur, OregonWildfires · 2026-07-24 · 70 mi
- Wildfire MUSTANG, Malheur, OregonWildfires · 2026-08-25 · 81 mi
- Wildfire Bob Creek, Baker, OregonWildfires · 2026-07-25 · 84 mi
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
Gallery
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

