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Parke County is located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Known for its picturesque covered bridges, Parke County is often referred to as the "Covered Bridge Capital of the World." With over 30 historic bridges, the county attracts visitors who come to admire the scenic beauty and historic charm. The county is also home to several parks and recreation areas, offering outdoor enthusiasts ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping. Additionally, Parke County hosts the famed Parke County Covered Bridge Festival, a popular event showcasing local crafts, food, and entertainment. The county's rich history, natural beauty, and annual festival make it a must-visit destination in Indiana.

Parke County (IN) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages14
Population17,000
Area449 sq mi
Density38/sq mi
Altitude550 ft
Median Household Income$47,000
Poverty rate12%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)15%
Crime rate300 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Parke County, IN

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively Moderate
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Moderate
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Low
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Parke County administration contact details

Parke County administration contact details Parke County Courthouse, 116 W High St, Rockville, IN 47872
County seat Rockville
Phone number (765) 569-3422
Email address [email protected]
Official website https://www.parkecounty.org
County Clerk Danielle Shepherd
County Auditor Laura Fischer
County Fiscal Officer Steve S. Hargrave
County Permits Office or Building Department contact details Parke County Planning & Zoning, (765) 569-4033
County Commissioner Brian Somheil

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Parke County:

  • ROCKVILLE

    Rockville is a Town in Parke county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • MONTEZUMA

    Montezuma is a Town in Parke county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • ROSEDALE

    Rosedale is a Town in Parke county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • MARSHALL

    Marshall is a Town in Parke county with -500 inhabitants.

  • MECCA

    Mecca is a Town in Parke county with -500 inhabitants.

  • BLOOMINGDALE

    Bloomingdale is a Town in Parke county with -500 inhabitants.

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