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About Parchment

Parchment is a suburb in the Kalamazoo Metro Area and in the Kalamazoo County. It has a population of 1,887 and a population density of 2,145, which is 96% above the national average. It has a median age of 32, which is 2 years below the Kalamazoo Metro median age and 6 years below the national average.


Parchment has a median home value of $182,700, which is 23% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,399 is 42% above the metro average rent and 24% above the national average rent, making it one of the most affordable places to live in Kalamazoo. The average household income in Parchment is $52,386 , which is 11% below the Metro average household income and 19% below the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Parchment is 6..


$177,000Median Home Value
$228,726 Kalamazoo Metro Area
$1,399Median Rent
$1,379 Kalamazoo Metro Area
3 /10 - 5 /10
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12 mins To Kalamazoo Metro Area

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Parchment's population is made up of 40% married, 39% single, 15% divorced and 6% widowed. Millennials make up the largest percentage of the population at 36%, while Baby Boomers have the second largest segment at 32%. Homeowners make up 61% of the population in Parchment.

1,884Population
261,280 Kalamazoo Metro Area
2,053Population Density
  • 47% Male
  • 53% Female
35 Median Age
34 Kalamazoo Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Parchment is $30,414. The Median Household Income is $56,300 and the Parchment Unemployment Rate is 6%.

$30,414Income Per Capita
$34,928 Kalamazoo Metro Area
$56,300Median Household Income
$61,739 Kalamazoo Metro Area
15% Poverty Rate
14% Kalamazoo Metro Area
6% Unemployment Rate
7% Kalamazoo Metro Area
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$177,000Median Home Value
$228,726 Kalamazoo Metro Area
$1,399Median Rent
$1,379 Kalamazoo Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Kalamazoo Metro Area

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Renters
39%
Home Owners
61%
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3 /10 - 5 /10
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Top Schools in Parchment

Kalamazoo Public Schools
4
/10
2321 South Park Street, Kalamazoo, MI, 49001
556
Enrollment
PK-5
Grade
Parchment School District
4
/10
516 NORTH ORIENT ST, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49004
265
Enrollment
PK-3
Grade
Parchment School District
3
/10
5535 Keyes Drive, Kalamazoo, MI, 49004
224
Enrollment
1, 3-5
Grade
Kalamazoo Public Schools
2
/10
3530 Mount Olivet Road, Kalamazoo, MI, 49004
346
Enrollment
PK-5
Grade
Parchment School District
600 Edison Street, Kalamazoo, MI, 49004
174
Enrollment
PK-3
Grade
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12 mins
Kalamazoo Metro Area
Commute To
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
59 mins
Grand Rapids city, MI
57 mins
Baker College Muskegon
1 hr 35 mins
Indiana University South Bend
1 hr 43 mins
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