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Palmyra, VA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 23% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Healthcare
38% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.9% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population124
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$271,616
Median Gross Rent$1,169/mo
Owner Occupied
82.6%
Renter Occupied
17.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,786
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities40 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Palmyra?

The total population of Palmyra is approximately 124. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Palmyra walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Palmyra has an amenity and walkability score of 40/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Palmyra?

The housing market in Palmyra is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Palmyra?

In Palmyra, approximately 23% 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.