Palmyra, PA

Living in Palmyra

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 21
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 80
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Public Safety 51
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 66
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Colleges 74
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Schools 88
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Residents

7.5k Population +244 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black2%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate45%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$4.8k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -9% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government2%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$149k Median Home Value +$8.1k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$741 Median Monthly Rent +$202 (2010–19)
44% Owner-Occupied -17% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached24%
1 unit, detached41%
Multiple units13%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195923%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene34%
LP gas1%
Utility gas41%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Palmyra

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Lebanon Metro Area23
Lebanon County23

Property Crime in Palmyra

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Lebanon Metro Area36
Lebanon County36

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 6
Feb 32 3 7
Mar 40 3 3
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 33 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmyra

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding66
Tornado11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Palmyra, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Palmyra, PA

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Milton Hershey School
3 miles, SW
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Tender Years
3 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Palmyra, PA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Palmyra, PA

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Philhaven Hospital
8 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Palmyra, PA

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