Palmer Heights, PA
Living in Palmer Heights
Bikeability26
Walkability13
Commute39
Public Transit41
Affordability41
Public Safety88
Airports59
Hospitals73
Colleges99
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools79
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.8kPopulation+160 (2010–19)
51 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
32%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
73%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years31%
75 years and over13%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Native American<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate34%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$82kMedian Household Income+$18k (2010–19)
97%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government13%
Private sector62%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office30%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Walked<1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$207kMedian Home Value-$19k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent-$8 (2010–19)
93%Owner-Occupied+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195950%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier5%
Home Value
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K34%
$200K to $249K33%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene43%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas43%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palmer Heights
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Allentown Metro Area21
Northampton County23
Property Crime in Palmer Heights
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Allentown Metro Area27
Northampton County21
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmer Heights
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding62
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palmer Heights, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palmer Heights, PA
St Jane Frances De Chantal School
2 miles, E
Notre Dame High School
2 miles, SW
Notre Dame High School
2 miles, SW
The Goddard School
3 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Palmer Heights, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palmer Heights, PA
Easton Hospital
1 miles, E
St Luke's Hospital-Anderson Campus
3 miles, S
St Luke's Warren Hospital
5 miles, E
Coordinated Health Orthopedic Hospital
5 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Palmer Heights, PA
Lehigh Valley International Airport
9 miles, W
Trenton Mercer Airport
37 miles, SE
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
51 miles, NW
Philadelphia International Airport
56 miles, S