Parkersburg, WV
38% of Parkersburg residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park. National Average 55%

We’re working to ensure that every person, in every neighborhood, in every city across America has a quality park within a 10-minute walk of home.

How are the parks distributed?
Parkersburg residents who live within a 10-minute walk of a park
By Age (%)
Children (0 - 19)
37
Adults (20 - 64)
39
Seniors (65+)
37
By Income (%)
High Income
39
Middle Income
33
Low Income
38
Race/Ethnicity (%)
American Indian*
52
Asian*
29
Black*
47
Hispanic
33
Pacific Islander*
29
White*
38
2 or More Races*
36
Other*
37
*Excludes those that report Hispanic origin (which is captured separately from race by the U.S. Census).
Park Space per Person by Race/Ethnicity Relative to City Median