City

Palmyra, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Lenawee County  ·  Michigan

👥1,026Population
💰$87,250Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂48.6Median Age
🏠$165,600Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓31.9%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.2%Hispanic: 3.3%Asian: 2.5%Race
White94.2%
Hispanic3.3%
Asian2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
11%
18–24
8%
25–44
18%
45–64
36%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty12.8% ▲ 28% above avg
College Grads31.9% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.5%)
HS Graduate344 (46.7%)
Some College73 (9.9%)
Associates81 (11%)
Bachelors87 (11.8%)
Graduate Degree148 (20.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 46.7%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 11%Bachelors: 11.8%Graduate: 20.1%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad46.7%
Some College9.9%
Associates11.0%
Bachelors11.8%
Graduate20.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.9%Renter: 9.1%Tenure
Owner90.9%
Renter9.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
37%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$87,250 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Home Value$165,600 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units452
Vacant Units47

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
9%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
63%
About Palmyra, MI

Palmyra is a city in Michigan, located in Lenawee County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,026 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.6 years.

Economically, Palmyra is a middle-income community. The median household income of $87,250 is near the national average. Approximately 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Palmyra is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $165,600, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 90.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Palmyra is moderately educated. 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.15%).

Palmyra, MI offers residents above-average earning potential within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Palmyra
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49268 1,026 $87,250 $165,600 4.8% 31.9% 90.9%