City

Palmyra, IN

1 ZIP code  ·  Harrison County  ·  Indiana

👥3,319Population
💰$62,181Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂40.1Median Age
🏠$202,000Median Home Value▼ 28% below avg
🎓27.8%College Grads▼ 28% below avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.6%Hispanic: 1.2%Black: 0%Asian: 1%Other: 1.1%Race
White96.6%
Hispanic1.2%
Black0.0%
Asian1.0%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
21%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
29%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty9.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads27.8% ▼ 28% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma20 (1%)
HS Graduate740 (37.9%)
Some College280 (14.3%)
Associates371 (19%)
Bachelors175 (9%)
Graduate Degree368 (18.8%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 37.9%Some College: 14.3%Associates: 19%Bachelors: 9%Graduate: 18.8%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad37.9%
Some College14.3%
Associates19.0%
Bachelors9.0%
Graduate18.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.9%Renter: 21.1%Tenure
Owner78.9%
Renter21.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
20%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$62,181 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$202,000 ▼ 28% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$746/mo
Total Housing Units1,554
Vacant Units199

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
56%
About Palmyra, IN

Palmyra is a city in Indiana, located in Harrison County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,319 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.1 years.

Economically, Palmyra is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $62,181 is below the national average. Approximately 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Palmyra is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $202,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $746 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Palmyra is moderately educated. 27.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.57%).

Palmyra, IN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Indiana.

ZIP Codes in Palmyra
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
47164 3,319 $62,181 $202,000 $746 3.8% 27.8% 78.9%