Parkman TownshipOH
A town of 4,465, laid out in 1804.
Is Parkman Township a good place to live?
Parkman Township grades B− overall, 604th among Ohio's 987 graded towns, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. The median household earns $100K and natural-hazard risk is low. On the other side, CDC estimates put its residents' health behind 83% of the country. Parkman Township’s average trip to work is 37 minutes, above both Ohio’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes).
What makes Parkman Township stand out
Where Parkman Township beats most towns.
93% of working residents leave Parkman Township for work
Where Parkman Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Parkman Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Parkman Township is from typical.
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Moving to Parkman Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Parkman Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Parkman Township.
Parkman Township’s grade for health is a C−
21% of adults smoke cigarettes in Parkman Township. Parkman Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15. 38% of adults feel lonely in Parkman Township.
| Parkman Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 16% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 33% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| What stands out | Parkman Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.2% | 15.3% |
| More uninsured adults | 11.3% | 8% |
| More smokers | 20.6% | 15.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Parkman Township’s public schools outperform 55% of Ohio districts
One of its 12 schools is below, with why it’s listed.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades 1–8 | Grades 1–8 | 50 | – |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Parkman Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Parkman Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.3 jobs for each of them
The average commute for its 1,153 working residents takes 36.9 minutes, against 23.4 across Ohio.
Most working residents leave Parkman Township for work: only 7% work in town. Since 2013, Parkman Township has added 168 jobs, to 373 in 2023. 5.9% of Parkman Township residents live below the poverty line.
| Parkman Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $100,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 5.9% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Parkman Township
Parkman Township has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Parkman Township is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
6.7% of Parkman Township is conserved land
1.4 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Parkman Township’s trail density is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Parkman Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 6.7% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Parkman Township
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Parkman Township
About 1 of every 100 Parkman Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
About Parkman Township
Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
Parkman is a census-designated place in southern Parkman Township, Geauga County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, Parkman had a population of 282. It lies along U.S. Route 422 at its intersection with State Routes 88, 168, and 528.
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- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,112 ft
- ZIP code
- 44080
Parkman Township’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Parkman Township.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkman Township | #604 | B− | B− | — | B | C− |
| Middlefield Township | #396 | B+ | A− | — | B | C− |
| Nelson Township | #135 | A | A | — | B | C+ |
| Farmington Township | #886 | C− | C+ | — | B+ | D |
| Troy Township | #70 | A | B+ | — | B+ | B |
| Mesopotamia Township | #931 | D | C | — | B− | D |
Parkman Township, Middlefield Township, Nelson Township, Farmington Township, Troy Township and Mesopotamia Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Parkman Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Parkman Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Parkman Township, OH a good place to live?
Parkman Township grades B− overall, better than 50% of U.S. towns and #604 of 987 in Ohio. It grades C− for health and B for schools. Health is its weak spot, with a C−.
Is Parkman Township, OH expensive?
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.