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Palmer Independent, TX

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$100k/year
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Professional Services
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,058
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$280,139
Median Gross Rent$1,657/mo
Owner Occupied
85.3%
Renter Occupied
14.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$100,312
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Palmer Independent?

The total population of Palmer Independent is approximately 6,058. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Palmer Independent?

The housing market in Palmer Independent is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Palmer Independent?

In Palmer Independent, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.