Palmer, TN
Living in Palmer
Bikeability
32
Walkability
76
Commute
9
Public Transit
33
Affordability
100
Public Safety
42
Airports
61
Hospitals
57
Colleges
19
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
696
Population
-13 (2010–19)
45 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
4%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
67%
Family Households
-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over12%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school41%
High school graduate39%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree4%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$28k
Median Household Income
-$922 (2010–19)
73%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
41 mi
Average Commute
97%
Lived Here Last Year
+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K42%
$25K to $49K38%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K3%
$100K to $124K2%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector71%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts14%
Sales and office30%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Motorcycle4%
Walked9%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$82k
Median Home Value
+$7.1k (2010–19)
14%
Built 2000 or Later
$345
Median Monthly Rent
+$161 (2010–19)
72%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home25%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier15%
Home Value
Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K7%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas24%
Wood6%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palmer
United States45
Tennessee62
Grundy County73
Property Crime in Palmer
United States48
Tennessee59
Grundy County42
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 5 | 1 |
| Feb | 40 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 48 | 6 | 0 |
| Apr | 56 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 39 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmer
Inland Flooding66
Tornado31
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palmer, TN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palmer, TN
Faith Missionary Academy
3 miles, W
Dunlap Sda School
10 miles, E
Cedars of Lebanon Academy
13 miles, NW
Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy
16 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Palmer, TN
The University of the South
23 miles, SW
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
26 miles, SE
Covenant College
29 miles, S
Bryan College-Dayton
33 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palmer, TN
Saint Thomas River Park Hospital
26 miles, NW
Moccassin Bend Mental Health Institute
26 miles, SE
Erlanger Medical Center
26 miles, SE
Erlanger Behavioral Hospital, Llc
27 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Palmer, TN
Lovell Field
30 miles, SE
Nashville International Airport
82 miles, NW
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
85 miles, SW
McGhee Tyson Airport
94 miles, E