Palmyra Town, ME

Living in Palmyra Town

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 31
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Commute 59
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 91
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Public Safety 94
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 81
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Colleges 54
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Schools 18
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Residents

2.1k Population -63 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial3%

Education

Less than high school16%
High school graduate40%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$7k+ (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector74%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office22%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$89k Median Home Value -$38k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$800 Median Monthly Rent +$131 (2010–19)
75% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home29%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene52%
LP gas11%
Wood31%

Crime

Violent Crime in Palmyra Town

United States45
Maine15
Somerset County15

Property Crime in Palmyra Town

United States48
Maine27
Somerset County34

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 3 20
Feb 20 3 16
Mar 29 3 13
Apr 42 4 4
May 54 4 0
Jun 63 4 0
Jul 68 3 0
Aug 66 3 0
Sep 58 4 0
Oct 46 4 0
Nov 36 4 3
Dec 24 4 16

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmyra Town

Inland Flooding52
Tornado6
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Palmyra Town, ME

Private Schools

Private Schools near Palmyra Town, ME

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Colleges

Colleges near Palmyra Town, ME

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Unity College
17 miles, S
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Colby College
24 miles, SW
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Thomas College
26 miles, SW
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Husson University
28 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Palmyra Town, ME

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Airports

Airports near Palmyra Town, ME

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Manchester Airport
167 miles, SW