Palmer, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

6,141 Population 1,211/sq mi density

$70,550 Median Income $34,916 per capita

$275,900 Home Value $420,936 Zillow

$1,134 Median Rent 31.2% income on rent

37°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr

280 Violent Crime/100K 2,724 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$70,550 median income, 4.9% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$275,900 home value, $1,134/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

280 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Ghost Towns Near Palmer (1)

These abandoned settlements are located within approximately 80 km (50 miles) of Palmer. Ghost towns are former populated places that have been abandoned or significantly depopulated.

Independence Mines

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