Boise metro, ID relocation guide
Moving to Parma, ID
$499,950Median listing price
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About Parma
Parma is a western Canyon County farming city of roughly 2,100–2,200 residents near the Boise and Snake River confluence, close to the Oregon border. The "Home of the Pioneers" is deep farm country — potatoes, sugar beets, alfalfa, onions, hops, and seed crops — with the Snake River wrapping two sides of the area for fishing and boating. Highlights include River Birch Golf Course, the Fort Boise Wildlife Management Area (waterfowl and big-game hunting), and easy crossings into Oregon.
Home prices in Parma
The median listing price in Parma is $499,950.
Top places in Parma
- River Birch Golf Course.
- Fort Boise Wildlife Management Area — waterfowl, pheasant, and big-game hunting along the Snake River.
- Snake River — fishing, boating, and riverside access.
- Oregon Trail history in the surrounding area.
- Nearby Oregon crossings (Ontario, Fruitland).
Commuting from Parma
- No rail transit in the Boise metro — commutes are by car; no local transit service.
- Parma is about 40 miles west of Boise via US-20/26 and US-95 to I-84; the drive to downtown Boise is approximately 35–45 minutes.
- Ontario, Oregon, is about 15 minutes west.
Parma FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Parma, ID?
The median listing price in Parma is $499,950. Median listing price (September 2026 research snapshot) - How is the commute from Parma, ID?
No rail transit in the Boise metro — commutes are by car; no local transit service.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.