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Notable locations in Parker: Arizona Agricultural Inspection Station (A), Parker Public Library (B), Parker Fire Department (C), La Paz County Courthouse (D), Parker City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Parker include: Grace Assembly of God Parker (A), First Baptist Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Sacred Heart Parish (D), Parker United Methodist Church (E), Parker Apostolic Church (F), Messiah Lutheran Church (G), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Parker include: Western Park (1), Pop Harvey Park (2), Parker Rodeo Grounds (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Colorado River Indian Tribes (Museums; 26600 Mohave Road) (1), Parker Area Historical (Museums; 1214 South California Avenue) (2), Parker Area Tourism (1217 South California Avenue) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Branson's Motel Marina RV & Mobile Home Park (7804 Riverside Drive) (1), Best Western Parker Inn (1012 Geronimo Avenue) (2), Mobile Home Show Sales (7804 Riverside Drive) (3), Motel 6 Parker (604 South California Avenue) (4), Harbour Inn (4749 Highway 95) (5), Budget Inn Motel (912 West Agency Avenue) (6), J T'S On the Keys Resort Motel (8982 Rivrsde Dr) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: LA Paz County - Superior Court Judge (1316 South Kofa Avenue) (1), LA Paz County - Superior Court Clerk (1316 South Kofa Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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La Paz County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Parker and their reported violations in the past:
PARKER, TOWN OF (Population served: 3280, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- 3 regular monitoring violations
CIENEGA WATER COMPANY, INC. (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Fluoride
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Fluoride
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2003 and MAR-2003, Contaminant: Fluoride
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Fluoride
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Fluoride
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Fluoride
- 3 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 regular monitoring violations
RED ROCK CG (Population served: 170, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.8%
(6.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.6% for Black residents, 4.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.6% for American Indian residents, 5.8% for other race residents, 15.6% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.9 people | | Arizona: | 2.8 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 73.4% | | Whole state: | 68.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 6.2% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Parker, AZ
25 people in homes for the physically handicapped
Parker compared to Arizona state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Parker (2011 data):
- Bank of America, National Association: Parker Branch at 917 Agency Road, branch established on 1971/06/17. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Moovalya Plaza Branch at 1001 West 12th Street, branch established on 1997/07/30. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- National Bank of Arizona: Parker Branch at 1001 Eagle Avenue, branch established on 2000/01/24. Info updated 2008/09/11: Bank assets: $4,485.6 mil, Deposits: $3,731.3 mil, headquarters in Tucson, AZ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 73 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
- Horizon Community Bank: Parker Branch at 1017 California Avenue, branch established on 2003/10/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $156.3 mil, Deposits: $141.5 mil, headquarters in Lake Havasu City, AZ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Horizon Bancorp, Inc.
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Parker Branch at 401 Riverside Drive, branch established on 1980/02/04. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Parker, Arizona:
- El Rancho Parker Motel, 709 California Ave, Parker, AZ 85344
, Phone: (928) 669-2231
- Best Western Parker Inn, 1012 S Geronimo Ave, Parker, AZ 85344
, Phone: (928) 669-6060, Fax: (928) 669-6204
- Budget Inn Motel, 912 W Agency Ave, Parker, AZ 85344
, Phone: (928) 669-2566
- Harbour Inn, 4749 Riverside Dr, Parker, AZ 85344
, Phone: (928) 667-2931
- Motel 6 Parker, 604 California Ave, Parker, AZ 85344
, Phone: (928) 669-2133, Fax: (928) 669-2189
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Parker, Arizona
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (66%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- No fuel used (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in La Paz County Arizona:
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Religion statistics for Parker (based on La Paz County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 24.49%
| Here |  | 24.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Assemblies of God | Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| Adherents | 31.0% | 17.0% | 15.6% | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Congregations | 14.8% | 11.1% | 3.7% | 14.8% | 3.7% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Jewish | Conservative Baptist Association of America | United Methodist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 4.2% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 11.6% |
| Congregations | 3.7% | 3.7% | 11.1% | 3.7% | 29.6% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 8 | La Paz County: | 3.98 / 10,000 pop. | | Arizona: | 1.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | La Paz County: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. | | Arizona: | 0.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18 | La Paz County: | 8.96 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 24 | Here: | 11.95 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.2% | | Arizona: | 8.0% |
Adult obesity rate: | La Paz County: | 28.0% | | Arizona: | 22.8% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,028 | $30,168 | 1 | $1,275 |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $16,605 | $66,420 | 7 | $2,159 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,659 | $31,908 | 1 | $1,864 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
12 | $43,288 | $43,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
3 | $8,232 | $32,928 | 3 | $1,554 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $14,150 | $33,960 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $5,212 | $31,272 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,726 | $40,356 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $11,637 | $34,911 | 3 | $3,828 |
| Other and Unallocable |
3 | $7,468 | $29,872 | 4 | $4,559 |
| Totals for Government |
37 | $121,005 | $39,245 | 19 | $15,239 |
Parker government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($9.74)
Parks & Recreation: $17,000 ($5.52)
All Other: $13,000 ($4.22)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $756,000 ($245.53)
Water Utilities: $487,000 ($158.17)
Parks & Recreation: $487,000 ($158.17)
Central Staff Services: $369,000 ($119.84)
Regular Highways: $329,000 ($106.85)
Libraries: $221,000 ($71.78)
Judicial and Legal Services: $112,000 ($36.38)
General - Other: $78,000 ($25.33)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $74,000 ($24.03)
General Public Buildings: $52,000 ($16.89)
Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($0.65)
- General - Interest on Debt: $174,000 ($56.51)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $100,000 ($32.48)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,348,000 ($1087.37)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,092,000 ($1004.22)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $256,000 ($83.14)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $83,000 ($26.96)
Interest Earnings: $58,000 ($18.84)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $111,000 ($36.05)
Regular Highways: $91,000 ($29.56)
Water Utilities: $45,000 ($14.62)
Libraries: $24,000 ($7.79)
Parks & Recreation: $16,000 ($5.20)
Police Protection: $7,000 ($2.27)
Judicial: $5,000 ($1.62)
Central Staff: $2,000 ($0.65)
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($0.32)
General Public Building: $1,000 ($0.32)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,072,000 ($672.95)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $580,000 ($188.37)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $983,000 ($319.26)
General Support: $570,000 ($185.13)
All Other: $38,000 ($12.34)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $918,000 ($298.15)
Property: $199,000 ($64.63)
Public Utilities: $89,000 ($28.91)
Other Selective Sales: $49,000 ($15.91)
NEC: $40,000 ($12.99)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,825,000 ($592.72)
11.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,189 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.28% | | Arizona average: | 8.20% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
10.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,561 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.32% | | Arizona average: | 5.96% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Parker:
- KLPZ (1380 AM; 3 kW; PARKER, AZ; Owner: KEITH DOUGLAS LEARN)
- KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
- KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KFMB (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: MIDWEST TELEVISION, INC.)
- KLAC (570 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KNTR (980 AM; 1 kW; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
- KFI (640 AM; 50 kW; LOS ANGELES, CA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KPLS (830 AM; 50 kW; ORANGE, CA; Owner: CRN LICENSES, LLC)
- KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- KCBQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; SAN DIEGO, CA; Owner: RADIO 1210, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Parker:
- KWFH (90.1 FM; PARKER, AZ; Owner: DESERT VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH)
- KRIT (93.9 FM; PARKER, AZ; Owner: FARMWORKER EDUCATIONAL RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KRRK (101.1 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: SMOKE AND MIRRORS, LLC)
- K263AI (100.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
- KZUL-FM (104.5 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: MAD DOG WIRELESS, INC.)
- KRCY-FM (96.7 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: RICK L. MURPHY)
- KJJJ (102.3 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: STEVEN M. GREELEY)
- K256AA (99.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
- K264AB (100.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
- K268AC (101.5 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAROL L. VINE DBA VINE COMMUNICATNS)
- KRRN (92.7 FM; DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- K242AQ (96.3 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: DONALD F. HENDREN)
- KFLG-FM (94.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K224BV (92.7 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: RICHARD R. FULKERSON)
- K280EH (103.9 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: JANE G. BREDER)
- KGMN (100.1 FM; KINGMAN, AZ; Owner: NEW WEST BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- KNKK (107.1 FM; NEEDLES, CA; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KNLB (91.1 FM; LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ; Owner: NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL)
TV broadcast stations around Parker:
- W64AN (Channel 64; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
- K02MT (Channel 2; PARKER, AZ; Owner: HALE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Parker, Arizona:
- Fatal accident count: 31
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 41
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
- Fatalities: 37
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 83
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
Arizona average:
- Fatal accident count: 274
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 437
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 102
- Fatalities: 296
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 783
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 47
See more detailed statistics of Parker fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 3,895
Total average daily truck traffic: 584
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 4,600
| Businesses in Parker, AZ |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | Motel 6 | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Safeway | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Starbucks | 1 |
| FedEx | 3 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | | Vons | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the physically handicapped"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest daily high temperatures"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the hottest summers"
- #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of days clear of clouds"
- #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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