Parkland, Washington

Quick Statistics

Parkland is a community in Pierce County, Washington, home to about 38,742 people spread across 8.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $37,739 a year, and a typical home is worth about $423,000. About 29.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 8 percent over the past decade.

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38,742
Total Population
▲ up 8% since 2012
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8.64 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$37,739
Median Personal Income
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$423,000
Median Home Value
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29.5%
College Educated
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92.9%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 8.2 points since 2010
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Among the Washington towns GeoStat tracks, Parkland ranks number 34 of 628 in population, number 390 in median household income, number 323 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Parkland typically top out near 76°F in July, while January nights average about 33°F. The area sees roughly 6 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Parkland
# Town Distance Population
1.Midland, WA2.5 mi.9,050
2.McChord AFB, WA2.6 mi.2,999
3.Clover Creek, WA2.7 mi.7,345
4.Spanaway, WA3.1 mi.34,019
5.Summit, WA4.0 mi.8,791
6.Summit View, WA4.0 mi.8,480
7.Lakewood, WA4.5 mi.62,937
8.Frederickson, WA5.0 mi.25,383
Frequently Asked Questions About Parkland

What is the population of Parkland, Washington?
Parkland has a population of about 38,742 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Parkland, Washington in?
Parkland is located in Pierce County, Washington.

What is the median home value in Parkland, Washington?
The median home value in Parkland is about $423,000, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Parkland, Washington?
The median personal income in Parkland is about $37,739 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Parkland, Washington?
Since 1950, 9 tornadoes have been recorded in Pierce County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Parkland, Washington?
Typical July highs run about 76 degrees and January lows about 33 degrees, with around 6 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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