Palmyra Township, KS
Living in Palmyra Township
Bikeability34
Walkability73
Commute50
Public Transit31
Affordability46
Public Safety100
Airports48
Hospitals79
Colleges42
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools14
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.4kPopulation+510 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
37%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
76%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate26%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$80kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector66%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked8%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$210kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$596Median Monthly Rent-$33 (2010–19)
75%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached85%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K18%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity20%
LP gas20%
Utility gas54%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palmyra Township
United States45
Kansas56
Lawrence Metro Area2
Douglas County2
Property Crime in Palmyra Township
United States48
Kansas58
Lawrence Metro Area1
Douglas County1
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 2 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmyra Township
Excessive Heat10
Inland Flooding63
Tornado24
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palmyra Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palmyra Township, KS
St John Catholic School
12 miles, NW
Bishop Seabury Academy
13 miles, NW
Montessori Childrens House
13 miles, NW
Veritas Christian School
14 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Palmyra Township, KS
Baker University
3 miles, SW
University of Kansas
12 miles, NW
Ottawa University-Ottawa
15 miles, SW
Ottawa University-Online
15 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palmyra Township, KS
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
14 miles, NW
Adventhealth Ottawa
15 miles, SW
Olathe Medical Center
18 miles, E
Cottonwood Springs Llc
21 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Palmyra Township, KS
Kansas City International Airport
42 miles, NE
Manhattan Regional Airport
85 miles, W
Joplin Regional Airport
119 miles, S
Salina Regional Airport
135 miles, W