Neighborhood Spotlight: Parker,
Colorado
Photocredit: http://www.parker-station.com
If you are thinking of moving to one of
Denver’s suburbs, you should consider Parker, CO. With easy access to I-25 and E-470, Parker is
located to the Southeast of Denver-proper.
There is a lot to do in Parker, to include concerts, camps, classes,
art exhibits, festivals, and recreational activities for kids and adults
alike! There are numerous recreational
facilities around town, to include pools, field houses, gyms, rock climbing
centers, facility centers, playing fields, equestrian trails and more. Further, Parker has a large network of
trails, to include the Cherry Creek Trail, Centennial Trail, Sulpher Gulch
Trail, Tallman Gulch Trail, the Newlin Gulch Trail, and the future East/West
Trail.
According to Trulia, Parker is exhibiting the
current market trends:
Housing Market Trends
Market trends help you understand the
movement of key price indicators. Trends in Parker show an 8% year-over-year
rise in median sales price and a 2% rise in median rent per month.
Median Sales
Price
The median sales price for homes in Parker
for Apr 14 to Jul 13 was $402,450 based on 500 home sales.
Price Per
Square Ft.
Average price per square foot for Parker was
$202, an increase of 12% compared to the same period last year.
Median Rent
Per Month
The median rent per month for apartments in Parker for Jun 14 to
Jul 15 was $2,295.
Demographics
16%
SINGLE RESIDENTS
91%
HOME OWNERS
36
MEDIAN AGE
$100,647
MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME
57%
COLLEGE EDUCATED
Source:
Trulia