Profile for Parkland, Washington, WA

Developed around the Pacific Lutheran Academy, which was founded in 1890

Listed places near Parkland

Archives (2)

Cemeteries (8)

Colleges (5)

Communities (12)

Hotels (27)

Libraries (17)

Military bases (1)

Museums (6)

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• Parkland population
• Ancestry of people in Parkland
• Housing in Parkland
• Income in Parkland
• Marital status of adults in Parkland
• Place of birth of people in Parkland
• Residence in 1995, of people in Parkland
• School enrollment & education levels in Parkland
• Transportation & commute times in Parkland
• Pierce County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Washington
• State data - Washington
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Parkland demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Pierce County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Tacoma area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 98444 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Pierce County government

19% of Parkland residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Parkland ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Parkland
• Cemeteries in Pierce County
• Libraries in or near Parkland

Post a query on a message board:

• Pierce County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Parkland museums
• Parkland historic sites
• Parkland area parks
• Wineries near Parkland

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Parkland area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Pierce County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Washington cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Parkland
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Pierce County

• Parkland business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Washington
• Local ordinances in Washington

• Crime in Pierce County
• Arrests in Pierce County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Washington
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Parkland was $18,649, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Pierce County economic census
• Pierce County economic summary
• Pierce County employment growth
• Pierce County unemployment rate
• Washington economic data

15% of Parkland residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Parkland
• Colleges in Washington
• Learning Disabilities Association in Washington
• Schools in or near Parkland
• School districts in or near Parkland
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Washington high schools

• Movies playing in or near Parkland
• YouTube videos about Parkland

• Air pollution in Pierce County
• Diesel soot in Pierce County
• Land contamination in Pierce County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Washington
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Pierce County
• Toxic chemical releases in Pierce County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Washington

• ePodunk festival listings
• Washington county fairs
• Washington festivals (Washington tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Parkland

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Parkland
• Geocaches in Washington

• Parkland items now on sale

• Pierce County government
• Washington state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Parkland medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Parkland
• Historic sites in Washington
• Museums in or near Parkland
• Museums in Washington
• Washington state archives
• Washington state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Pierce County genealogy forum

Median rent in Parkland, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $545.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,103.

• Find Foreclosure in Parkland
• Homes for sale in Parkland
• Find a Parkland Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Washington mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Parkland area
• Job services in Washington
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Washington library

• Get directions from Parkland
• Get directions to Parkland
• Census map of Parkland area
• Historic maps of WA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Washington
• Topographic map of Parkland

• Daily newspapers in or near Parkland
• AM radio stations in or near Parkland
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Parkland
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Parkland
• TV stations in or near Parkland
• Media ownership in the Parkland area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Washington

• Military bases in Washington
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Parkland
• Search obituaries in Washington
• Recent death notices - selected WA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Washington
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Washington
• Lions clubs in Washington
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Parkland
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Parkland

• Parks near Parkland
• National forests in Washington
• Ski areas near Parkland
• Ski areas in Washington
• State parks in Washington

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Parkland
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Washington communities
• Photos of Washington places
• Post cards of Washington communities

Pierce County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Parkland political report.

• Washington Democratic party
• Washington Republican party
• Pierce County elections board
• Washington elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Parkland
• Total membership by faith, in Pierce County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for WA

The average commute time for Parkland workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Bus schedules

• Parkland travel guide
• Airports near Parkland
• Hotels near Parkland
• Washington tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Washington coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Washington
• Wildlife refuges in Washington

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