Palmyra, IL
Living in Palmyra
Bikeability
11
Walkability
40
Commute
30
Public Transit
13
Affordability
100
Public Safety
79
Airports
28
Hospitals
56
Colleges
60
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
9
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
665
Population
-78 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
6%
College-Educated
-3% (2010–19)
62%
Family Households
+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate44%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree1%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$38k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
75%
Above Poverty
-8% (2010–19)
33 mi
Average Commute
85%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office22%
Service30%
Commute
Car, truck, or van85%
Walked3%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$64k
Median Home Value
-$1k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$368
Median Monthly Rent
+$133 (2010–19)
62%
Owner-Occupied
+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K32%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$2M or more2%
House Heating Type
Electricity21%
LP gas2%
Utility gas78%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palmyra
United States45
Illinois50
St. Louis Metro Area57
Macoupin County19
Property Crime in Palmyra
United States48
Illinois43
St. Louis Metro Area54
Macoupin County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| Feb | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 42 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 31 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmyra
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding44
Tornado27
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palmyra, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palmyra, IL
St John the Evangelist School
24 miles, SW
Routt Catholic High School
24 miles, NW
Our Saviour School
24 miles, NW
Zion Lutheran School
25 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Palmyra, IL
Blackburn College
12 miles, SE
MacMurray College
24 miles, NW
Illinois College
24 miles, NW
University of Illinois at Springfield
29 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palmyra, IL
Carlinville Area Hospital
11 miles, SE
Thomas H Boyd Memorial Hospital
24 miles, SW
Passavant Area Hospital
26 miles, NW
St Francis Hospital
26 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Palmyra, IL
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
33 miles, NE
St Louis Lambert International Airport
51 miles, SW
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
62 miles, S
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
73 miles, NW