Indiana · Census place 57726
Palmyra town, IN
Quick answer
Palmyra town has 1,271 residents, ranking #305 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $49,821, the median home is worth $143,500 and median gross rent runs $717 a month.
- Population
- 1,271Palmyra town residents
- Median household income
- $49,821Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $143,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $717Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 55.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Palmyra town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Palmyra town median would spend about 17.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.7% of residents and 55.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Mulberry town 1,266
- Prince's Lakes town 1,257
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