Palmer, Tennessee

Back to Palmer, TN housing info, Grundy County, Tennessee, TN smaller cities, TN small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Grundy County Population in July 2008: 705. Population change since 2000: -2.9%   Males: 343   (48.8%) Females: 362   (51.2%) Median resident age:   40.8 years Tennessee median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 37365. Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,125 (it was $19,167 in 2000) Palmer:   $23,125 Tennessee:   $42,367 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,824 Palmer:   $12,824 Tennessee:   $23,418 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $53,232 (it was $35,300 in 2000) Palmer:   $53,232 Tennessee:   $130,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $64,066; Detached houses: $69,541; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $28,195; Mobile homes: $27,269 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 37365 Palmer, TN residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Palmer: White Non-Hispanic (98.5%) Two or more races (1.2%) American Indian (0.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Palmer: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Palmer, Tennessee on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Palmer is mentioned 27 times on our forum: Palmer Tennessee Info please...  (10 replies) Tennessee foods  (297 replies) Westhaven/Franklin/Brentwood/Belle Meade Area?  (28 replies) Floridians, why Tennessee?  (103 replies) Looking for a great place to watch football on west end  (4 replies) See Nashville from the air!  (20 replies) Latest news from Palmer, TN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (20.2%), English (11.4%), Irish (7.7%), German (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated in 1925 Elevation: 1810 feet Land area: 5.26 square miles. Population density: 134 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Palmer, Tennessee

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Palmer-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Tennessee state average. It is 117% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the Palmer town center killed 16 people and injured 190 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the town center killed 11 people and injured 121 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Palmer-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Tennessee state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Depth: 12.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.8 miles away from Palmer center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/8/2001 at 01:08:21, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 76.2 miles away from Palmer center
On 10/12/2005 at 06:27:30, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 5.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/1997 at 17:06:34, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 47.4 miles away from Palmer center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Palmer, TN

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Cemeteries: White Cemetery (1), Palmer City Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Jakes Creek (A), Lick Creek (B), Spruce Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Tennessee:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	67.9%
Whole state:	69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.9%
Whole state:	4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This town:	27.1%
Whole state:	13.5%

This town:	11.5%
Whole state:	5.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Palmer, TN

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4.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,067 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.63%
Tennessee average:	7.52%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Franklin County, TN	0.62% ($35,893 average AGI)
from Marion County, TN	0.44% ($25,500)
from Coffee County, TN	0.35% ($24,188)

5.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.47%
Tennessee average:	6.67%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Franklin County, TN	0.83% ($30,079 average AGI)
to Coffee County, TN	0.81% ($27,838)
to Marion County, TN	0.77% ($27,543)

• Hwy 108 At Township Border Between Laager And Palmer, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.3 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: KNKQ256
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
  Registrant: The Adams Legal Firm, LLC, 1474 North Point Village Center #301, Reston, VA 20194, Phone: (703) 738-4812, Fax: (757) 273-1120, Email:

• Bridget B Breen, Palmer, Tn, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.7 m
  Registrant: American Tower Through Unisite, Inc., 3450 Buschwood Park Dr. Ste. 250, Tampa, FL 33618, Phone: (813) 915-3500

• Tn Hwy 108 Vic Of Lockhart Fire Twr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WQDM413
  Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz, 157.740 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/29/2005, Expiration Date: 09/29/2015, Cancelation Date: 03/16/2009, Certifier: Claud Chellstorp
  Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

• Palmer Fire Lookout Twr, Call Sign: WSL698, Licensee ID: L00002923
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.415 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/28/2005, Expiration Date: 01/15/2016
  Registrant: State Of Tennessee, 245 Blanton Ave, Nashville, TN 37210, Phone: (615) 741-0671, Fax: (615) 532-7515, Email:

• Fire: 29
• Hazardous Condition: 1