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Palmyra, PA (Pennsylvania) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $208,669 (it was $93,200 in 2000)
Palmyra:

$208,669
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $158,610 - $282,841

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $236,355
Here:

$236,355
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $191,534
Here:

$191,534
State:

$254,369

In 2-unit structures: $270,243
Here:

$270,243
State:

$249,182

Mobile homes: $103,087
Here:

$103,087
State:

$92,414

Total population: 7,436 (Urban population: 7,096, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 3,152 (3,019 occupied: 1,535 owner occupied, 1,443 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

48%
State:

31%

Housing density: 1,694 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $258,356.

Median contract rent in 2022: $933 (lower quartile is $711, upper quartile is $1,209)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,701


Median gross rent in Palmyra, PA in 2022: $1,049

Housing units in Palmyra with a mortgage: 1,049 (97 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 83 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 22

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $94,595

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $55,477

Median monthly housing costs: $1,115

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Palmyra, Pennsylvania Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1959

Median year apartment built: 1954

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,823
  • Male householders: 1,320 (346 living alone), Female householders: 1,672 (617 living alone)
  • 1,176 spouses (1,176 opposite-sex spouses), 418 unmarried partners, (418 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,590 children (2,371 natural, 102 adopted, 116 stepchildren), 93 grandchildren, 75 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 0 foster children, 40 other relatives, 319 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 38

Size of family households: 747 2-persons, 429 3-persons, 334 4-persons, 205 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 69 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 952 1-person, 173 2-persons, 29 4-persons.

943 married couples with children.
718 single-parent households (200 men, 518 women).

88.7% of residents of Palmyra speak English at home.
6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (26% speak English very well, 57% speak English well, 18% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 438 (5.6%)
(98.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.3

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • 0no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 2272 bedrooms
  • 9523 bedrooms
  • 2824 bedrooms
  • 695+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • 33no bedroom
  • 3941 bedroom
  • 4882 bedrooms
  • 3923 bedrooms
  • 864 bedrooms
  • 505+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Palmyra in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Palmyra in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 78no vehicle
  • 3791 vehicle
  • 6882 vehicles
  • 2613 vehicles
  • 1064 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Palmyra in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Palmyra in renter-occupied apartments
  • 143no vehicle
  • 6801 vehicle
  • 5042 vehicles
  • 803 vehicles
  • 154 vehicles
  • 215+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1064 rooms
  • 2855 rooms
  • 4296 rooms
  • 2887 rooms
  • 1878 rooms
  • 2409+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • 271 room
  • 232 rooms
  • 2263 rooms
  • 4234 rooms
  • 3115 rooms
  • 1936 rooms
  • 967 rooms
  • 258 rooms
  • 1199+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Palmyra, PA
  • Palmyra, PA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Palmyra, PA in 2022
  • 106Less than $10,000
  • 212$10,000 to $19,999
  • 269$20,000 to $29,999
  • 308$30,000 to $39,999
  • 286$40,000 to $49,999
  • 202$50,000 to $59,999
  • 332$60,000 to $74,999
  • 568$75,000 to $99,999
  • 168$100,000 to $124,999
  • 100$125,000 to $149,999
  • 226$150,000 to $199,999
  • 218$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Palmyra, PA

  • Distribution of house value in Palmyra, PA in 2022
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 11$10,000 to $14,999
  • 10$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$25,000 to $29,999
  • 14$30,000 to $34,999
  • 7$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$60,000 to $69,999
  • 3$70,000 to $79,999
  • 20$80,000 to $89,999
  • 21$90,000 to $99,999
  • 89$100,000 to $124,999
  • 111$125,000 to $149,999
  • 211$150,000 to $174,999
  • 213$175,000 to $199,999
  • 323$200,000 to $249,999
  • 72$250,000 to $299,999
  • 208$300,000 to $399,999
  • 125$400,000 to $499,999
  • 30$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Palmyra, PA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Palmyra, PA in 2022
  • 5$250 to $299
  • 27$300 to $349
  • 32$350 to $399
  • 9$400 to $449
  • 3$450 to $499
  • 49$500 to $549
  • 19$550 to $599
  • 90$600 to $649
  • 61$650 to $699
  • 147$700 to $749
  • 80$750 to $799
  • 101$800 to $899
  • 153$900 to $999
  • 507$1,000 to $1,249
  • 137$1,250 to $1,499
  • 16$1,500 to $1,999
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 52.9%
Number of people working at home: 805 (19.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 126
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 360
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 641
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 437
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 743
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 282
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 418
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 78
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 92
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 99
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 74
  • 90 or more minutes: 33
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Palmyra

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,138 (65.2%)
  • Carpooled: 241 (7.3%)
  • Bus: 5 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 45 (1.4%)
  • Walked: 138 (4.2%)
  • Worked at home: 807 (24.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.2%Males
  • 1.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 10.5%Males
  • 3.5%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
  • 802010 or later
  • 562000 to 2009
  • 861990 to 1999
  • 501980 to 1989
  • 251970 to 1979
  • 46Before 1970
Ancestries in Palmyra, PA

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 1,124 (33.1%)
  • Italian: 333 (9.8%)
  • American: 319 (9.4%)
  • Irish: 175 (5.2%)
  • English: 167 (4.9%)
  • Polish: 86 (2.5%)
  • Russian: 47 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 37 (1.1%)
  • Swedish: 37 (1.1%)
  • Dutch: 28 (0.8%)
  • European: 27 (0.8%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 22 (0.6%)
  • Eastern European: 18 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 14 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 14 (0.4%)
  • Iranian: 13 (0.4%)
  • Haitian: 10 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 9 (0.3%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 8 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 6 (0.2%)
  • Carpatho Rusyn: 5 (0.1%)
  • French: 5 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Palmyra:

25.0% (93)
Pennsylvania:

10.7% (100,596)

Dominican Republic
Palmyra:

16.1% (60)
Pennsylvania:

9.2% (86,544)

Korea
Palmyra:

14.5% (54)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (27,433)

Russia
Palmyra:

8.3% (31)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% (15,272)

Vietnam
Palmyra:

8.1% (30)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (31,542)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Palmyra:

7.3% (27)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (67,704)

Philippines
Palmyra:

5.1% (19)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (21,039)

Ukraine
Palmyra:

3.8% (14)
Pennsylvania:

2.1% (19,841)

Kazakhstan
Palmyra:

3.0% (11)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (1,124)

Thailand
Palmyra:

2.7% (10)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (4,593)

Haiti
Palmyra:

2.4% (9)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% (15,224)

Bhutan
Palmyra:

1.9% (7)
Pennsylvania:

0.8% (7,882)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,828
  • Other state: 1,469
  • Northeast: 674
  • Midwest: 221
  • South: 497
  • West: 72

86.2% of Palmyra residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63.9% lived in Pennsylvania.


Palmyra:

86.2%
State average:

89.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 10
  • 9th grade: 14
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 84
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 20
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 999
  • Less than 1 year of college: 147
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 147
  • Associate degree: 286
  • Bachelor's degree: 391
  • Master's degree: 170
  • Professional school degree: 39
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 13
  • 10th grade: 117
  • 11th grade: 22
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 136
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 930
  • Less than 1 year of college: 170
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 335
  • Associate degree: 277
  • Bachelor's degree: 399
  • Master's degree: 184
  • Professional school degree: 17
  • Doctorate degree: 61
Educational Attainment for Females
Palmyra marital status for males
Palmyra marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,407
  • One, attached: 649
  • Two: 413
  • 3 or 4: 291
  • 5 to 9: 109
  • 10 to 19: 24
  • 20 to 49: 111
  • 50 or more: 62
  • Mobile homes: 81

Median worth of mobile homes: $135,043

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Palmyra
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Palmyra, PA
  • 37.7%Utility gas
  • 37.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.0%Electricity
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Coal or coke
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Palmyra, PA
  • 36.6%Utility gas
  • 35.8%Electricity
  • 24.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 86
Here:

11.0%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:

6.3%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability