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Population in July 2007: 1,241.
Males: 647  (52.2%)
Females: 594  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  42.6 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 86018.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,748 (it was $39,886 in 2000)
Parks:  $51,748
Arizona:  $49,889

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,647
Parks:  $25,647
Arizona:  $24,811

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $323,203 (it was $139,700 in 2000)
Parks:  $323,203
Arizona:  $237,700

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $416,859; Detached houses: $454,965; Townhouses or other attached units: $271,189; Mobile homes: $99,562

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Races in Parks:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.9%)
  • Hispanic (5.2%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Parks: 98.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (28.8%), English (17.6%), Irish (15.2%), United States (10.3%), French (5.1%), Italian (4.0%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 7079 feet

Land area: 172.3 square miles.

Population density: 7.2 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Parks

  • High school or higher: 90.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Parks CDP

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

23 residents are foreign born (0.7% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).

This place:  2.0%
Arizona:  12.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Parks, Arizona in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Parks to the number of sex offenders is 1241 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Parks:  0.4% ($586)
Arizona:  0.9% ($962)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flagstaff, AZ (19.6 miles , pop. 52,894).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Scottsdale, AZ (117.7 miles , pop. 202,705).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (122.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Williams, AZ (3.7 miles ), Flagstaff, AZ (4.4 miles ), Kachina Village, AZ (4.5 miles ), Mountainaire, AZ (4.7 miles ), Coconino, AZ (5.3 miles ), Munds Park, AZ (5.5 miles ), Ash Fork, AZ (5.5 miles ), Sedona, AZ (5.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.29 N, Longitude: 111.96 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Engineers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Parks-area historical earthquake activity is above Arizona state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/1993 at 08:21:00, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.3 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 23.7 miles away from Parks center
On 4/25/1993 at 09:29:50, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.5 MS, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 25.3 miles away from the city center
On 3/2/2005 at 11:12:57, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/14/1992 at 05:13:31, a magnitude 4.2 (3.7 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from Parks center
On 4/17/1995 at 08:23:46, a magnitude 4.1 (3.7 MB, 4.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1992 at 18:17:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, 4.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.0 miles away from Parks center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Parks:
  • GUIDANCE CENTER,THE (about 29 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ)
  • VERDE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 40 miles; COTTONWOOD, AZ)
  • FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER (about 49 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ)

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Amtrak stations near Parks:
  • 14 miles: WILLIAMS JCT. (235 N. GRAND CANYON BLVD.)
  • 14 miles: WILLIAMS (518 E. BILL WILLIAMS AVE.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking.
  • 19 miles: FLAGSTAFF (1 E. SANTA FE AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, car rental agency, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parks:
  • NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 15,758)
  • YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 56 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,415)
  • NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE (about 106 miles; HOLBROOK, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,177)
  • PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 116 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,410)
  • MOHAVE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 117 miles; KINGMAN, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,405)
  • PHOENIX COLLEGE (about 124 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,911)
  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 125 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,345)
Public elementary/middle school in Parks:
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Maine Consolidated School is not KG-8. It is KG-6 now.

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Notable locations in Parks: Garland Prairie Vista (A), Johns Park (B), Spring Valley Guard Station (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Fay Lake (A), Raymond Lake (B), Moritz Lake (C), Duck Lake (D), Mineral Lake (E), Horse Lake (F), Rock Tank (G), Rocky Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Parks include: Jonns Park (1), Oak Hill Snow Play Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Parks and their reported violations in the past:

THE PARKS WATER HOLE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.2%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.2%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.4%
Whole state:  6.2%

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Parks compared to Arizona state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Coconino County Arizona:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
  • Wood (33%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Parks

Adherents


NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist Convention Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentAssemblies of God
Adherents30.6%22.6%6.8%5.0%3.9%
Congregations22.0%6.4%7.1%0.7%8.5%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaConservative Baptist Association of AmericaOther religions
Adherents3.7%3.7%3.1%2.9%17.8%
Congregations3.5%1.4%2.1%7.1%41.1%
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.


10.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,439 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.93%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($185 average AGI)
Coconino County:  0.17%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  2.27% ($41,347 average AGI)
from Yavapai County, AZ  0.72% ($40,500)
from Navajo County, AZ  0.54% ($32,265)


11.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,598 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.30%
Arizona average:  5.96%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($243 average AGI)
Coconino County:  0.10%
Arizona average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  2.90% ($37,664 average AGI)
to Yavapai County, AZ  1.02% ($42,554)
to Pima County, AZ  0.61% ($35,922)


Strongest AM radio stations in Parks:
  • KYET (1180 AM; 10 kW; WILLIAMS, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON GATEWAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KAFF (930 AM; 5 kW; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAZM (780 AM; 5 kW; SEDONA, AZ; Owner: TABBACK BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KVNA (600 AM; 1 kW; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parks:
  • KWMX (96.7 FM; WILLIAMS, AZ; Owner: RED ROCK COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KJZA (89.5 FM; DRAKE, AZ; Owner: ST. PAUL BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • KWMX-FM1 (96.7 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: RED ROCK COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KFLX (105.1 FM; KACHINA VILLAGE, AZ; Owner: RED ROCK COMMUNICATIONS, LTD)
  • KPUB (91.7 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)
  • K265DN (100.9 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLOD (100.1 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: ROCKET RADIO CORPORATION)
  • K201CQ (88.1 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KVRD-FM (105.7 FM; COTTONWOOD, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKLD (98.3 FM; PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ; Owner: W. GRANT HAFLEY)
  • KGCB (90.9 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: GRAND CANYON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KZGL (95.9 FM; COTTONWOOD, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAFF-FM (92.9 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)
  • KMGN (93.9 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: GUYANN CORPORATION)
  • KVNA-FM (97.5 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: YAVAPAI BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KJTA (89.9 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: JOY PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KQST (102.9 FM; SEDONA, AZ; Owner: ROCKET RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KSED (107.5 FM; SEDONA, AZ; Owner: RED ROCK COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KNAU (88.7 FM; FLAGSTAFF, AZ; Owner: NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY)
  • KAHM (102.1 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: SOUTHWEST FM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)



FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Parks)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: EVANS BRANDON GYROPLANE (Gyroplane, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 166BE , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 01/31/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Brandon T Evans, Po Box 50361, Parks, AZ 86018
  • Aircraft: POWRACHUTE PEGASUS (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2541Z , Serial Number: A-359-PEG, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 10/20/2007
    Registrant (Individual): John Ross Neder, Po Box 50160, Parks, AZ 86018
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/13/1981, Exported to: Tanzania



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$200,0703$255,8701$104,4101$359,4202$143,245
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$188,1600$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$201,7502$248,8050$01$125,8401$212,400
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$246,0100$00$01$80,220
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
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Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0019.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$105,0501$78,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
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Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0019.00

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