Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Norris
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 1 acre is park or preserve, 2.5 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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August is the best month for walking in Norris
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 37 | 50 | 63 | 74 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 65 | 50 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
January is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Norris →
Norris and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norris | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Farmington Township | 3% | under 0.1 | 192 | 80% | B− |
| Canton Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Norris
Is there public land near Norris?
7,579 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Norris or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Norris neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →