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Parkland Area Facts

  • Parkland has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Parkland crime rates are 23% higher than the Washington average
  • Cost of living in Parkland is 2% higher than the Washington average
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Parkland Washington User Rating 3 rating By Anonymous ( Apr 26, 2018) Parkland, Washington is a great town to live in. Home to Pacific Lutheran University, there's always some college action going on, which was something I always enjoyed. I also loved the fact that there is always a festival, small concert, or other local event going on.
Because P ...Read More arkland is such a small city with a population of around 35,000, the feeling of community is very present. The community is tight knit and is always around for support. Newcomers are always welcome!
One thing to keep in mind when moving to Parkland is that real estate is scarce. Even though not many people live there, the West Coast of Washington tends to be very expensive and houses to buy or rent are hard to find.
Another thing about Parkland is that it has a higher than average incidence of drug related crimes. Drug using and selling are quite common, although the city is still a safe and mostly crime free place to live. Read Less
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      D+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Parkland? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Gonyea Play Field
      Sprinker Recreation Center
      Bresemann Forest
      Spanaway Park
      Fern Hill Park
      Memorial Field
      Dawson Playfield
      Coffie Creek Park

      Entertainment

      LeMay Family Collection
      Parkland Putters Miniature Golf
      C-141B StarLifter
      B-23 Dragon
      TC-47D Skytrain
      C-124C Globemaster II
      C-82A Packet
      F-86D Sabre

      Food & Drink

      Domino's
      Pita Pit
      Baskin-Robbins
      Papa Murphy's
      Skippers
      Herfy's Burgers
      Little Caesars
      McDonald's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Parkland? Of all people who commute, 3.8% take public transportation in Parkland.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Parkland? The cost of living in Parkland is 121/100 - which is 2% higher than Washington.
      Parkland
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      Washington
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Parkland? Parkland crime rates are 3,977, which are 23% higher than Washington
      Total Crime
      3,977 per 100k people

      74% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 26  

      74% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -27%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Parkland? The median income in Parkland is $56,838 which is 10% lower than Washington.
      Median household income
      $56,8383% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,86613% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      1% lower than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Parkland a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Apple Physical Therapy

      A+ Housing

      What are Parkland home prices? Parkland home prices are $254,800 - which is 5% lower than Washington
      Median home value
      $254,80038% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,19926% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      18% lower than the US average

      B+ Schools

      Does Parkland have good schools? The Parkland graduation rate is 79% - which is 9% lower than Washington
      High school grad. rates
      79%

      5% lower than the US average

      School test scores
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      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Parkland a good place to live? Parkland has an overall rating of 50% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      50%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      60%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      25%

      1 total surveys

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