Palmdale, PA
Living in Palmdale
Bikeability10
Walkability36
Commute85
Public Transit11
Affordability61
Public Safety73
Airports54
Hospitals66
Colleges74
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools89
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3kPopulation-819 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+14 (2010–19)
39%College-Educated+9% (2010–19)
69%Family Households+13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black5%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate41%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone31%
Economy
$60kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+14% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K11%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office10%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van89%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$176kMedian Home Value+$33k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$938Median Monthly Rent+$351 (2010–19)
78%Owner-Occupied+35% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home9%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196920%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier23%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K42%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene45%
LP gas6%
Utility gas27%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palmdale
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Harrisburg Metro Area21
Dauphin County38
Property Crime in Palmdale
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Harrisburg Metro Area16
Dauphin County23
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump40%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmdale
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding72
Tornado13
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palmdale, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palmdale, PA
Tender Years
1 miles, SW
Milton Hershey School
2 miles, S
St Joan of Arc Elementary School
2 miles, SW
Kindercare Learning Center
3 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Palmdale, PA
Lebanon Valley College
6 miles, NE
Elizabethtown College
10 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palmdale, PA
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
3 miles, SW
Philhaven Hospital
9 miles, E
Pinnacle Health Hospitals
14 miles, W
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
15 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Palmdale, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
10 miles, SW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
67 miles, E