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Palmdale, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Palmdale.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 4% nationally
Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Manufacturing
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+26.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
50% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,470
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$234,500
Median Gross Rent$1,556/mo
Owner Occupied
49.8%
Renter Occupied
50.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,417
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Palmdale?›

The total population of Palmdale is approximately 1,470. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Palmdale walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Palmdale has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Palmdale?›

The housing market in Palmdale is predominantly driven by renters, with 50% of housing units being owner-occupied and 50% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Palmdale?›

In Palmdale, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.