Palmyra Area School District, PA
Living in Palmyra Area SD
Bikeability10
Walkability19
Commute65
Public Transit17
Affordability56
Public Safety77
Airports55
Hospitals65
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools87
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
24kPopulation+2.3k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age
32%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black<1%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate38%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$66kMedian Household Income+$4.7k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector71%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$206kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$806Median Monthly Rent+$244 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached20%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas3%
Utility gas43%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palmyra Area SD
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Lebanon Metro Area23
Lebanon County23
Property Crime in Palmyra Area SD
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Lebanon Metro Area36
Lebanon County36
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton35%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 6 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 7 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmyra Area SD
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding73
Tornado13
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palmyra Area School District, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palmyra Area School District, PA
Milton Hershey School
4 miles, SW
Tender Years
5 miles, SW
Fontana Parochial School
5 miles, SE
St Joan of Arc Elementary School
5 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Palmyra Area School District, PA
Lebanon Valley College
3 miles, E
Elizabethtown College
12 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palmyra Area School District, PA
Milton S Hershey Medical Center
7 miles, SW
Philhaven Hospital
7 miles, SE
Pinnacle Health Hospitals
16 miles, W
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute
17 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Palmyra Area School District, PA
Harrisburg International Airport
13 miles, SW
Lehigh Valley International Airport
64 miles, E
Philadelphia International Airport
77 miles, SE