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Parker, CO

Founded 1981Douglas CountyElev. 1,789 m
Population
60,115
Median home
$613,200
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
26
Sex offenders
4

Overview

About Parker

Parker is home to roughly 60,115 residents. Parker was founded in 1981 and sits in Douglas County. The median age is 36.2 and the median household income is $129,342. Homes carry a median value of $613,200, and about 72% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (74.6%). Around 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 26 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
60,115
Median age
36.2
Median household income
$129,342
Per-capita income
$55,818
Poverty rate
3.2%
High-school grad or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.7%
Unemployment
3%
Avg. commute
26.1 min
Work from home
24.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White74.6%
Hispanic or Latino13.2%
Black1.2%
Asian5.6%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts51.7%
Sales & office21.9%
Service13.2%
Production, transportation & material moving7.8%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$613,200
Median gross rent
$1,973/mo
Owner-occupied
72.2%
Median year built
2003
Households
21,553
Avg. household size
2.78

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Parker has 26 public schools — 18 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 7 schools
Reading55%
Math52%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Chaparral High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Colorado Early Colleges Douglas CountyHighGrades 9–12charter
Legend High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Ponderosa High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Cimarron MiddleMiddleGrades 6–8
Sagewood Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Sierra Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 7–8
Challenge to Excellence Charter SchoolElementarycharter
Cherokee Trail Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–6
Frontier Valley Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Global Village Academy - Douglas CountyElementarycharter
Gold Rush ElementaryElementaryGrades -1–5
Iron Horse Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Legacy Point Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime46% below national
Parker208
Colorado494
United States386
↑ 102% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime6% below national
Parker1,828
Colorado2,981
United States1,952
↑ 14% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Parker Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Parker.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Douglas County
LightningVery High
Winter weatherVery High
HailRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
WildfireRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Parker is in Douglas County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Parker was founded in 1981 and sits in Douglas County. Elevation ~1,789 m.

Map of Parker
Parker, CO
Where Parker is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Ruth Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Notable people from Parker
Derrick WhiteHayden DaltonCohlton SchultzBobby DalbecSydney Pulver
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Nearby cities
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Registered sex offenders in Parker, CO (4)

Public sex-offender registry records for Parker, Colorado.

James M Garcia, 43
Parker · Douglas County · 80134
AKA Matthew James, James Mathew Garcia
Michael Edward Miller, 34
Parker · Douglas County · 80134
Ronald Daniel Wilson, 59
Parker · Elbert County · 80134
AKA Robert Daniel Wilson
Robert Gordon Garcia, 44
Parker · Douglas County · 80134
AKA Robby Garcia

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Parker — frequently asked

What is the population of Parker, Colorado?
Parker has a population of about 60,115, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Parker?
The median home value in Parker is $613,200, and the median gross rent is $1,973/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Parker safe? What is the crime rate?
Parker Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 208 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Parker face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Douglas County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including lightning, winter weather, hail.
How many schools are in Parker?
Parker has 26 public schools (18 elementary, 3 middle, 4 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Parker?
Public registry data lists 4 registered sex offenders in or near Parker. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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