Palmyra, PA
Pennsylvania · Lebanon County · Lebanon Metro
Palmyra is a small city in Pennsylvania with a population of 7,769. Residents earn $71,018 per year, which is 5% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
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How Palmyra Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Palmyra a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Palmyra receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Palmyra stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Palmyra is $71,018, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Palmyra is $211,900, 25% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,058 per month. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
25.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Palmyra experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches, including 24.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
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Race & Ethnicity
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Palmyra vs U.S. Average
Income: Palmyra vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $71,018 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,743 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,749 |
| Gini Index | 0.424 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.8% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,936 |
| County GDP | $8,097M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Healthcare | 286 |
| Retail | 413 |
| Manufacturing | 200 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 97.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.73% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $211,900 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $352,657 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $291,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $291,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $194 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Days on Market | 159 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.1% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 10 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,058 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,400 |
| Rent Burden | 26.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 53.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 53.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.4% |
| Housing Units | 3,109 |
| Median Year Built | 1956 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,794 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.73% |
Health Metrics: Palmyra vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.8% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 16.0% |
| Heart Disease | 8.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.0% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Kidney Disease | 4.3% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 26.6% |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 15.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 20.5% |
| Short Sleep | 45.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.6% |
| Uninsured | 7.4% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,729 |
| Dentists | 1:1,846 |
| Mental Health | 1:277 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Dental Visits | 46.1% |
| Premature Death | 7,405/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 82.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,046/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.3100°N, 76.5948°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lebanon County County |
| Nearest Airport | Harrisburg International (MDT) 12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 66.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0453 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1840 | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Earthquake | - | - | 132 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in |
Palmyra has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.6").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 32 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Traffic Accidents | 222 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 25.7% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 9.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.63 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 4,046/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| County | Lebanon County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 89.1% |
| Avg Download Speed | 185.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 38.6 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 286 |
| Restaurants | 232 |
| Retail Stores | 413 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.7% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $244 ($146-$390) |
| Specialist Visit | $342 ($195-$537) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $195 ($98-$342) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,147 ($781-$4,880) |
| Dental Cleaning | $127 ($73-$195) |
| Dental Filling | $244 ($146-$390) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($24-$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $73 ($49-$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $293 ($146-$488) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20-$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $586 ($390-$976) |
| Battery Replacement | $195 ($98-$342) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $98 ($59-$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $88 ($49-$137) |
| HVAC Repair | $390 ($146-$781) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,832 ($3,904-$11,712) |
| Roof Repair | $976 ($390-$1,952) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,784 ($5,368-$14,640) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,464 ($488-$3,416) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,640 ($4,880-$29,280) |
| DUI Defense | $4,880 ($1,952-$9,760) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,464 ($781-$2,928) |
| Will Preparation | $488 ($195-$976) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,440 ($976-$4,880) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($29-$98) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $146 ($73-$244) |
| Manicure | $24 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $78 ($49-$127) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.00 ($2.93-$5.37) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.42 ($2.44-$4.88) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.71 ($2.44-$5.37) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.39 ($2.93-$6.34) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.37 ($3.90-$7.32) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.98 ($0.59-$1.76) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $137 ($78-$244) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $68 ($39-$98) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $63 ($29-$98) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $83 ($49-$146) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $195 ($73-$488) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,952 ($1,171-$3,416) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $68 ($29-$127) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.81-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $98 ($29-$244) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $29 ($15-$73) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,171 ($586-$2,440) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $976 ($488-$1,952) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $390 ($195-$683) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($24-$98) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $976 ($390-$2,440) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,200 ($4,880-$29,280) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($29-$98) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $98 ($49-$195) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($29-$98) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20-$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $293 ($146-$488) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $195 ($98-$390) |
Top Industries in Lebanon County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 9,529 | 194 | $66,332 | 2.17 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,160 | 333 | $57,960 | 0.93 |
| Retail Trade | 6,733 | 380 | $35,098 | 1.26 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,441 | 126 | $58,791 | 1.96 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,066 | 254 | $21,667 | 0.84 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,254 | 163 | $38,020 | 0.72 |
| Construction | 2,181 | 288 | $71,761 | 0.78 |
| Other Services | 1,502 | 310 | $36,232 | 0.93 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 981 | 196 | $76,239 | 0.26 |
| Educational Services | 917 | 24 | $43,210 | 0.83 |
| Finance & Insurance | 792 | 140 | $76,095 | 0.36 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 505 | 57 | $21,676 | 0.56 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 469 | 52 | $50,962 | 1.08 |
| Real Estate | 463 | 90 | $46,553 | 0.56 |
| Information & Technology | 306 | 26 | $47,097 | 0.31 |
| Management of Companies | 305 | 20 | $80,469 | 0.34 |
Schools in Palmyra
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmyra Area SHS | High | 1,181 | 70 | 16.9:1 |
| Palmyra Area MS | Middle | 829 | 59 | 14.1:1 |
| Lingle Avenue El Sch | Elementary | 582 | 36 | 16.2:1 |
| Pine Street El Sch | Elementary | 362 | 24 | 15.1:1 |
| Forge Road El Sch | Elementary | 345 | 25 | 13.8:1 |
| Northside El Sch | Elementary | 232 | 18 | 12.9:1 |
Radio Stations near Palmyra
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVGM - Chiptune, Retro & Video Game Music | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WHP 580 | news, talk | AAC | |
| WDAC FM 94.5 HD1 | christian, christian-gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WDAC FM 94.5 HD2 | christian, christian-gospel | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| FM97 | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| WJTL | christian contemporary | MP3 |
National Parks Near Palmyra
77 national parks and monuments found near Palmyra.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | National Scenic Trail | Free |
| Auburn Heights | State Park | Free |
| Auburn Heights Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Big Elk Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bohemia River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Caledonia State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Catoctin Mountain Park | Park | Free |
| Codorus State Park | State Park | Free |
| Colonel Denning State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cunningham Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| CUNNINGHAM FALLS SP - Cunningham Falls Wildland | State Park | Free |
| Cunningham Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club | State Park | Free |
| Eisenhower National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Elk Neck Sp | State Park | Free |
| Fair Hill Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Flint Woods Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Fowlers Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
| French Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gambrill Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gambrill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gettysburg National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Gifford Pinchot State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glens Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Golts Ponds Heritage Conservation | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Gunpowder Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hampton National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hobbs Property | State Park | Free |
| Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Ibberson Conservation Area State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Gorge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Buffalo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Locust Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lums Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marsh Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| McCalls Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Memorial Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Milton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Monocacy National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Mont Alto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morgan Run Nea | State Park | Free |
| Nescopeck State Park | State Park | Free |
| Nvf Site | State Park | Free |
| Oversee Property | State Park | Free |
| Palmer Sp | State Park | Free |
| Patapsco Valley Sp | State Park | Free |
| Patapsco Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pine Grove Furnace State Park | State Park | Free |
| Poe Paddy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Poe Valley State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ravensburg State Park | State Park | Free |
| Raymond B. Winter State Park | State Park | Free |
| Reeds Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocks Sp | State Park | Free |
| Samuel S. Lewis State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sand Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sassafrass Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Shikellamy State Park | State Park | Free |
| Soldiers Delight Nea | State Park | Free |
| Soliders Delight NEA (DNR) | State Park | Free |
| State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sunset Lake | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna Sp | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehanna State Park | State Park | Free |
| Susquehannock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swatara State Park | State Park | Free |
| Torrey C Brown Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Tuscarora State Park | State Park | Free |
| White Clay Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilmington and Western Railroad | State Park | Free |
Museums in Palmyra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HESS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $99,340,314 | ||
| LYET GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $99,340,314 | ||
| SUZANNE H. ARNOLD ART GALLERY | GENERAL MUSEUM | $77,598,651 | ||
| ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AMERICA MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | $1,588,775 | ||
| HERSHEY REGION AND THE ANTIQUE AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AMERICA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7175667720 | $1,034,698 | |
| LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7172721473 | $235,049 | |
| PENNSYLVANIA STATE POLICE HISTORICAL EDUCATIONAL & MEMORIAL CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 7175340565 | $193,969 | |
| DERRY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034903054 | $171,869 | |
| HERSHEY-DERRY TOWNSHIP HISTORIAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $171,869 | ||
| MUSEUM OF BUS TRANSPORTATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6168738637 | $107,303 | |
| MANHEIM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7176657989 | $103,256 | |
| WINTERS HERITAGE HOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173674672 | $94,917 | |
| SUSQUEHANNA FOLK MUSIC SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7179322348 | $93,092 | |
| DODGE BROTHER CLUB | GENERAL MUSEUM | $73,742 | ||
| HUMMELSTOWN AREA HISTORICAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 32 W MAIN STREET | 7175666314 | $45,303 |
| HUMMELSTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7175666314 | $45,303 | |
| MOUNT GRETNA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 206 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE | 7179641105 | $37,915 |
| CORNWALL IRON FURNACE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7172729711 | $28,416 | |
| CORNWALL IRON FURNACE ASSOCIATES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7172729711 | $28,416 | |
| MAYTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7174261526 | $20,006 | |
| MOUNT JOY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7176534718 | $13,652 | |
| OLD ANNVILLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 155 N MOYER ST | 7178670770 | $11,815 |
| ELIZABETHVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 45 WEST MAIN STREET | $3,708 | |
| AMERICAN MUSEUM OF VETERINARY MEDICINE | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| CLARENCE SCHOCK MEMORIAL PARK AT GOVERNOR DICK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | PO BOX 161 | 7179643808 | |
| COLLECTORS MUSEUM & RES CENTER I | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| CONFECTIONERS MILL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CORNWALL HISTORICAL ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DONEGAL TOWNSHIP RIFLEMEN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7176525482 | ||
| EAST PETERSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ELIZABETHTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7173619382 | ||
| GERMAN REGIMENT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HALDEMAN MANSION PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7174263794 | ||
| HARRISBURG CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HERSHEY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 63 WEST CHOCOLATE AVENUE | 7175343439 | |
| HISTORIC MANHEIM PRESERVATION FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| MEMORIAL EDUCATIONAL & HISTORICAL PRESERVATION TRUST FUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MIDDLETOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 29 E MAIN ST | ||
| NEFF FAMILY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PAXTANG HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| PENNSYLVANIA NATIONAL GUARD MILITARY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7178612402 | ||
| PINEGROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 205 N TULPEHOCKEN STREET | 5703450157 | |
| RANCK FAMILY HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ST. PETER'S MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| STOY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 7172721473 | ||
| ZOOAMERICA NORTH AMERICAN WILDLIFE PARK | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 201 PARK AVENUE | 7175343900 |
Libraries in Palmyra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEBANON COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 125 N SEVENTH ST | 0.0 | 239,742 | |||
| ELIZABETHTOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 10 SOUTH MARKET STREET | 0.0 | 179,599 | |||
| HERSHEY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 701 COCOA AVE. | 0.0 | 177,880 | |||
| PALMYRA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 50 LANDINGS DR, STE B | 0.0 | 107,611 | |||
| MILANOF-SCHOCK LIBRARY | 1184 ANDERSON FERRY RD. | 0.0 | 82,509 | |||
| MATTHEWS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 102 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 56,000 | |||
| ANNVILLE FREE LIBRARY | 216 E MAIN ST | 0.0 | 52,059 | |||
| MIDDLETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 20 NORTH CATHERINE ST | 0.0 | 48,828 | |||
| MANHEIM COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 15 EAST HIGH ST | 0.0 | 38,920 |
Farmers Markets in Palmyra
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corn Crib Main Street Market | 35 W. Main Street | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| Farmer's Market in Hershey | 1215 Research Blvd. | 05/23/2013 to 10/31/2013 | Thu: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Farmstead Farmers Market | 1976 Laudermilch Rd. | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Fri: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lebanon Farmers Market | 35 S. Eighth St. | ||||
| Mount Joy Farmers Market | 101 E. Main Street | May to September | Sat:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Palmyra Producer Only Farmers Market | 220 Campbelltown Road | 05/21/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Palmyra Real Food Emporium | 707 East Broad Street | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Thu: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Roots Country Market and Auction | 705 Graystone Rd. | Visit | |||
| Saturday's Market | 3751 East Harriburg Pike | Visit | |||
| Strite's Orchard Farm Market and Bakery | 1000 Strites Road | Visit |
Restaurants in Palmyra
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Palmyra
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Palmyra
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Palmyra
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Palmyra
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Palmyra
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Palmyra
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Palmyra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bube's Brewery | Bars & Clubs, Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Brewery, Bar, Beer Garden, tour, Taverns, Tour | 102 N Market St | 7176532056 | Visit |
| Comac Kegging Line | Brewery | 200 E Hershey Park Dr | ||
| E Town Beer and Beverage | Liquor Store and Brewery, Liquor Store, Brewery | 1575 S Market St | 7173611058 | |
| Frog's Hollow Tavern | Bars & Clubs, Bars / Taverns, Restaurants, Bars & Pubs, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Sports Bars, Jonestow | 2271 State Route 72 | 7172051456 | |
| Gary's Sports Bar & Grill | Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, Venues, Bar, Lebanon Pennsy | 414 N 7th St | 7172728007 | |
| Lancaster Brewing Company | American Restaurant, American Restaurants, Brew Pubs, Caterers, Restaurants, Beer & Ale, Brewery, Ba | 469 Eisenhower Blvd | 7175644448 | Visit |
| Moo-duck Brewery | Breweries, Food & Drink | 79 S Wilson Ave | ||
| Mustang Inn The | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Hotels & Motels, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 82 S Tulpehocken St | 5703452635 | |
| Pa Beer and Beverages | Beer & Beverages, Propane Gas, Beer & Beverages-wholesale & Distributors, Lottery Ticket Agents, Tob | 680 York Haven Rd | 7172663751 | Visit |
| R & R Beer Distributor | , Fredericksburg Pa, Beverages, Liquor & Beer Manufacturers, Malt Beverages, Breweries, Beverage Sto | 3020 S Pine Grove St | 7178652897 | |
| Ron's Beer Depot | Food Stores, Beer & Beverages, Breweries, Cigarettes & Tobacco, Liquor Stores, Cigar Cigarette & Tob | 1302 E Main St | 7178386787 | |
| Snitz Creek Brewery | American Restaurants, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Brewery, Beer & Ale | 7 N 9th St | 7174504118 | Visit |
| Stadium Club Sports Tavern | Bars, food and drink, Breweries & Brew Pubs, drinking, Restaurants, Beer Taverns & Pubs, sport, recr | 61 2nd St | 7179399193 | Visit |
| Supreme Jazz Wine | Brewery | Harrisburg Pa 17111 | 7179141307 | Visit |
| Swashbuckler Pub | Brewery, Beer Garden | 2775 Lebanon Rd | ||
| The Vineyard and Brewery At Hershey | Performing Arts Venue, Wineries & Vineyards, Winery and Performing Arts Venue, Brew Pubs, Restaurant | 598 Schoolhouse Rd | 7176168228, 7179441569, 7176168076, 17179441569 | Visit |
Nursing Homes in Palmyra
3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARDENS AT PALMYRA, THE 341 NORTH RAILROAD ST |
For profit - Partnership | 39 | 35 | 5/5 | - | 2/5 | 4/5 | 7178383011 |
| LEBANON VALLEY BRETHREN HOME 1200 GRUBB STREET |
Non profit - Corporation | 100 | 91 | 5/5 | - | 4/5 | 5/5 | 7178385406 |
| GARDENS AT CAMPBELLTOWN, THE 2880 HORSESHOE PIKE PO BOX 137 |
For profit - Corporation | 53 | 48 | 4/5 | - | 2/5 | 5/5 | 7178382231 |
Pharmacies in Palmyra
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| HERSHEY LONG TERM CARE PHARMACY | 1200 GRUBB ROAD | 717-832-2050 |
| PALMYRA PHARMACY | 22 EAST MAIN STREET | 717-838-1300 |
| RITE AID - 11022 | 901 EAST MAIN STREET | 717-838-9131 |
| RITE AID - 1662 | 700 EAST MAIN STREET | 717-838-8878 |
| THE MEDICINE SHOPPE PHARMACY | 30 WEST MAIN STREET | 717-838-6355 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2888 | 100 NORTH LONDONDERRY SQUARE | 717-838-7761 |
Daycare Centers in Palmyra
2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AA TO ZZ CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER 817 E ARCH ST |
CENTER BASED, CHILD CARE CENTER | (717) 838-5433 | OPEN |
| GRAVEL HILL CHURCH CHRISTIAN CHILD CARE 131 GRAVEL HILL RD |
RELIGIOUS FACILITY, CHILD CARE CENTER | (717) 838-3620 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Palmyra
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825 Inn Bed and Breakfast - Tesla Destination | 409 S Lingle Ave | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public | |
| Londonderry Village | 1200 Grubb Rd | Non-Networked | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| The Londonderry Inn - Tesla Destination | 2764 Horseshoe Pike | Tesla Destination | 2 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Palmyra
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 761 Hilltop Road (48859) | LTOWER | 99 |
| Long Stretch Mill Rd (2268) | GTOWER | 94 |
| (Elizabethtown site) 1015 GREEN TREE RD. | TOWER | 90 |
| Gold Mine Road (2578) | LTOWER | 73 |
| 2 MI SW OF SR 443 & I-81 | TOWER | 64 |
| 2 MI SW OF SR 443 & I-81 | TOWER | 64 |
| 805 Mine Road (101801) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 950 JUBILEE ROAD (2577) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 2168 South Pine Grove Street (110594) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 2993 Mill Road (66183) | LTOWER | 60 |
| 9706 MOUNTAIN ROAD (82284) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 150 HARRISON SCHOOL ROAD (2573) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 659 E. RIDGE RD. (2536) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 70 CEMETARY ROAD (4455) | LTOWER | 56 |
| 322 EAST & STATE GAME LANDS PAST 72/322 SPLIT | TOWER | 52 |
| 260 DEAD END ROAD (67207) | MTOWER | 49 |
| 3590 Armstrong Valley Road (113905) | MTOWER | 48 |
| Stoney Creek Road, State Game Land No. 211 (112860) | LTOWER | 44 |
| 241 Myer Drive (2197) | MTOWER | 39 |
| 3524 Foxianna Road (2549) | MTOWER | 38 |
Fire Stations in Palmyra
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens Fire Company 1 | 21 N College ST | Volunteer | 717-838-1421 |
Bridges in Palmyra
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 22 | 49,745 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 22 | 49,745 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1967 | 41 | 49,745 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 186 | 25,043 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 173 | 25,043 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 201 | 24,702 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 175 | 24,702 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1941 | 26 | 9,969 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1946 | 30 | 9,328 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1946 | 36 | 8,903 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1946 | 80 | 8,582 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 346 | 5,842 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1967 | 87 | 3,641 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 249 | 3,641 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1962 | 106 | 1,981 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 262 | 1,967 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 42 | 1,959 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 56 | 1,323 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 292 | 1,073 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 2022 | 77 | 1,003 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1928 | 45 | 800 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1942 | 30 | 478 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2011 | 257 | 423 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1973 | 28 | 400 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 61 | 379 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1967 | 260 | 245 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1933 | 27 | 245 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1928 | 31 | 245 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1968 | 241 | 217 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 59 | 200 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2000 | 24 | 200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 27 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 34 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1940 | 37 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2008 | 40 | 50 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Palmyra
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown, PA | 50 South Wilson Avenue | TRAIN |
| Middletown, PA | 270 West Emaus Street | TRAIN |
| Mount Joy, PA | 25 South Market Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Palmyra
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BRUNNER ISLAND LLC/BRUNNER ISLAND | 1400 WAGO RD | YORK |
| IRONWOOD GENERATING STATION | 305 PRESCOTT ROAD | LEBANON |
Airports Near Palmyra
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg International Airport | MDT | Medium Airport |
| Lancaster Airport | LNS | Medium Airport |
| Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport | MUI | Medium Airport |
| Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field) | RDG | Medium Airport |
| Auer Field | - | Small Airport |
| Baublitz Commercial Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Baugher's Orchard Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beaver Springs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bendigo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bermudian Valley Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Black Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bloomsburg Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Mountain Academy (Private) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bowtie Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boyer Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Broadt Personal Use Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Capital City Airport | HAR | Small Airport |
| Carlisle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field | - | Small Airport |
| Carsonville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cecil County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chester County G O Carlson Airport | CTH | Small Airport |
| Chestnut Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Circle W Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cloudbound Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cuatros Vientos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| D.Evans Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Danville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deck Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dee Jay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deitch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Don's Place Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Donegal Springs Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Double D Skyranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Draco STOLport | - | Small Airport |
| Ecko Field | - | Small Airport |
| Egolf Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fairview Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farmers Pride Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Eagle Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forest Hill Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Founding Fathers Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fox Hollow Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gettysburg Regional Airport | GTY | Small Airport |
| Gilbert Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gilfert Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Greer Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Palmyra
22 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Annville Police Department | 36 North Lancaster Street | |
| Campus Police | ||
| Cornwall Police | ||
| East Hempfield Township Police | 1700 Nissley Road | |
| Elizabethtown College Campus Security | ||
| Elizabethtown Police Department | 600 South Hanover Street | |
| Lebanon Valley College Public Safety | 148 North College Avenue | |
| Lower Paxton Twp. Police | 425 Prince Street | |
| Lower Swatara Police Department | ||
| Middletown Police | 300 East Emaus Street | |
| Mount Joy Police Department | 21 East Main Street | |
| Newberry Township Police Department | ||
| North Cornwall Township Police Department | ||
| Northeastern Regional Police Department | ||
| PA State Police Troop H Headquarters | ||
| Palmyra Police Department | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police - Jonestown | ||
| Pennsylvania State Police Academy | ||
| Steelton Police Department | 123 North Front Street | |
| Swatara Township Police Department | 599 Eisenhower Boulevard | |
| Undercover Police Office | ||
| West Hempfield Township Police | 3476 Marietta Avenue |
Grocery Stores in Palmyra
9 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| CVS Pharmacy 10288 | Other | 717 E Main St |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 0809 | Other | 62 N Londonderry Sq |
| DOLLARTREE 11501 | Other | 980 E Main St |
| Grocery Outlet 721 | Supermarket | 66 N Londonderry Sq |
| H & K Nepali Indian Grocery Llc | Grocery Store | 1200 E Main St |
| Sheetz 211 | Convenience Store | 811 E Main St |
| Turkey Hill Minit Market 950197 | Convenience Store | 100 W Main St |
| Walmart Supercenter 2888 | Super Store | 100 N Londonderry Sq |
| Weis Markets 94 | Supermarket | 901 E Main St |
Treatment Centers in Palmyra
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Blueprints for Addiction Recovery Inc | Substance Abuse | 717-361-1660 |
| Commonwealth Clinical Group Inc | Mental Health | 223-332-7067 |
| Conewago Place | Substance Abuse | 717-533-0428 |
| Lebanon Comprehensive Treatment Center - Advanced Treatment Systems LLC | Substance Abuse | 717-273-8000 |
| Lebanon VAMC - Behavioral Health and Sciences | Both | 717-272-6621 |
| Naaman Center | Substance Abuse | 717-367-9115 |
| Naaman Center | Substance Abuse | 717-933-2805 |
| Penn State Milton S Hershey - Partial Hospital Program | Mental Health | 717-531-8338 |
| Ponessa Behavioral Health | Both | 717-273-5992 |
| Wellspan Philhaven - Isabel Drive | Mental Health | 717-274-9777 |
DOL Wage Violations in Palmyra
7 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $78,547 in back wages owed to 144 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Cottage | - | - | 17078 | - | 1 | $23,359 | $1,947 | 12 |
| AA to ZZ Child Care and Learning Center | - | - | 17078 | - | 1 | $18,329 | $458 | 40 |
| PHILADELPHIA MIXING SOLUTIONS, LTD [OSHA] | - | Philadelphia Mixing Solutions LLC | 17078 | - | 1 | $12,546 | $1,792 | 7 |
| Maguire's Ford of Hershey | - | - | 17078 | - | 1 | $12,341 | $1,122 | 11 |
| Triangle Car Wash, Inc. | - | - | 17078 | - | 1 | $10,236 | $174 | 59 |
| Palmyra Nursing Home | - | - | 17078 | - | 1 | $1,107 | $85 | 13 |
| Lisa's Cafe | - | - | 17078 | - | 1 | $628 | $314 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Palmyra
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH | 1384 PARK DR |
| BINDNAGLE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH | 801 GRAVEL HILL RD |
| CHURCH OF THE HOLY SPIRIT | 245 W PINE ST |
| ESTELLA ELLENBERGER TR 31V083015 | 131 GRAVEL HILL RD |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 520 E BIRCH ST |
| GRACEPOINT EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH | PO BOX 269 |
| HANDS ON MISSIONS CORPORATION | 42 N RAILROAD ST |
| INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS FEEDING MINISTRY | 120 EAST MAIN STREET APT A |
| NEW COVENANT CHURCH OF PALMYRA | 695 E RIDGE RD |
| OLD CATHOLIC CHURCH PROVINCE OF THE UNITED STATES | 131 STONEBROOK DR |
| PALM LUTHERAN CHURCH | 11 W CHERRY ST |
| PALMYRA AREA COOPERATING CHURCHES | 11 W CHERRY ST |
| SONSHINE PRAISE PUPPETS | 2801 HORSESHOE PIKE |
| SPORTS4HIM INC | 1337 MILL POND WAY |
| SPRINGS IN THE DESERT | 711 W WALNUT ST |
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UFO Sightings Near Palmyra
4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Palmyra.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Palmyra, PA | 2013 | Irregular circle object. Five dim lights aligned where the the points of a star would be. The sky was pitch black and the UFO was a dar |
| Palmyra, PA | 2012 | Starlike object witnessed in morning sky |
| Palmyra (near hershey/harrisburg), PA | 2008 | flame-colored lights splitting, descending, disappearing and reappearing |
| Palmyra, PA | 2007 | Series of star -like bright lights that came on and formed an arc then disappeared. Saw 3 times. |
Mines Near Palmyra
1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Palmyra.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| No 1 Slope | Coal (Anthracite) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
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What is the population of Palmyra?
Palmyra has a population of 7,769 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 4,046 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.7% female and 44.3% male.
Is Palmyra expensive to live in?
Palmyra has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $71,018, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $211,900 (25% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,058 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Palmyra?
Palmyra has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches, with 24.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Palmyra?
Palmyra has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 2,936 business establishments in the area, including 232 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 15.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Palmyra?
The median home value in Palmyra is $211,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $352,657. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $291,450, with homes typically selling within 159 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,058. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,794.
How are the schools in Palmyra?
Schools in Palmyra score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.7% of adults in Palmyra hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Palmyra?
The obesity rate in Palmyra is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 38.7% are physically inactive. 7.4% lack health insurance. 82.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,729.
What is transportation like in Palmyra?
The average commute in Palmyra is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Palmyra?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Palmyra is 78.2% White, 1.5% Black or African American, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.9% Asian. 90.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 10.6% speak Spanish. 6.4% of the population are military veterans. 14.4% of residents have a disability. 92.6% have health insurance coverage.
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