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Palmyra, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Washington County County
Palmyra, IN
At a Glance
How Palmyra Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Palmyra's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Palmyra a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Palmyra residents earn a median household income of $49,821 , which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,623. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 488 business establishments, including 33 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Palmyra is $143,500 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $227,254. Median rent is $717/month, with 36.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
Palmyra reports 244 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,622/100K.
Education
8.2% of adults in Palmyra hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below the national average). 84.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Palmyra has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.