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Local Guide

See what Palmyra, NJ has to offer.

Who Lives Here

Palmyra Demographics

Education

High School

26%

Associate's

22%

Bachelor's

14%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

35%

Family Size

2 people

46%

3 people

25%

4 people

11%

5 people

13%

6+ people

5%

Household Income

0-50k

27%

50-100k

38%

100-150k

21%

150-200k

7%

200k+

6%

Age

0-10

10%

10-20

11%

20-45

34%

45-65

31%

65+

14%

Affordability

How expensive is it in Palmyra?

Percentage: 4/54/5

Renters gave this area a 4 out of 5 for affordability

Rent Trends

Studio1 Bed2 Beds3 Beds
Dec '23-$1795$1792-
Nov '23-$1795$1792-
Oct '23-$1745$1792-
Sep '23-$1670$1792-
Aug '23-$1670$1792-
Jul '23-$1649$1792-
Jun '23-$1649$1755-
May '23-$1649$1717-
Apr '23-$1632$1717-
Mar '23-$1616$1672-
Feb '23-$1600$1672-
Jan '23-$1600$1630-
Dec '22-$1600$1630-

*The rent information included in this summary is based on a median calculation of multifamily rental property inventory on Apartment Guide and Rent.com over the past 12-months and is for illustrative purposes only. This information does not constitute a pricing guarantee or financial advice related to the rental market.

Getting Around Palmyra

Palmyra Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

23%

15-30 Mins

38%

30-40 Mins

21%

40-60 Mins

10%

60+ Mins

8%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 4141

Walk Score®

Walkable

No

Say 7 of 12 renters

Has Sidewalks

Yes

Say 7 of 12 renters

Percentage: 4747

Bike Score®

Bike Friendly

No

Say 8 of 12 renters

What Renters Are Saying

Palmyra Features

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 11 of 12 renters

Busy Streets

No

Say 10 of 12 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

Yes

Say 10 of 12 renters

Area Has Litter

No

Say 10 of 12 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 9 of 12 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 9 of 12 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 8 of 12 renters

Safe For Families

Yes

Say 8 of 12 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 7 of 12 renters

Near Schools

Yes

Say 7 of 12 renters

Nearby Parks

Yes

Say 6 of 12 renters

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 6 of 12 renters

Quiet Area

Yes

Say 6 of 12 renters

Maintained Yards

No

Say 7 of 12 renters

Well Lit

No

Say 8 of 12 renters

Near Highways

No

Say 9 of 12 renters

Tree Lined Streets

No

Say 9 of 12 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 10 of 12 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 10 of 12 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 12 of 12 renters

Palmyra Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Palmyra

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What You Need to Know

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All About

Living in Palmyra, NJ

Palmyra, New Jersey is a small town with a population of just over 7,000. The town's population, at an average age of just under 41, is somewhat older than other cities in New Jersey, which has an average age of 39. Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 70% of residents own their homes. At $1,326/month, the average rent is roughly the same as the state average.

Palmyra residents have an average commute of about 30 minutes, outperforming the New Jersey average of about 34 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common way to get to work, selected by 48% of commuters, while public transportation isn't extensively used. Walking (2%) isn't a common way to get to work, though the number is greater than the national average.

Compared to the national average (19%), Palmyra has a relatively high percentage of residents older than 25 who have earned a Bachelor's or Associate's degree (23%). Furthermore, 6% have a Master's degree or Doctorate. There are four primary industries in Palmyra: retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and education. Together, these industries account for 27% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many of the town's workers are in sales, which ranks as the top profession in the town. Palmyra workers earn an average annual income of around $79,000, around $7,000 less than their peers elsewhere in New Jersey. Palmyra, however, compares more favorably to the national average of $73,345.