Palmyra, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
7,447 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,014 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$216,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$926 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,356 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Burlington County
2
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Burlington County
3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 33
Feb 3 6 36
Mar 4 2 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 63
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 5 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 68
Oct 4 0 57
Nov 4 0 47
Dec 4 3 37

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (55%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 54%
Other 3%

Schools

Palmyra High School
<1 miles, E 2.3 star
Charles Street School
<1 miles, SE 2.3 star
Orchard Friends School
1 miles, E 1 star
Pennsauken High School
1 miles, S 1.9 star

Colleges

Hospitals

Eastern Regional Medical Center
4 miles, NW 4.1 star
Nazareth Hospital
4 miles, N 2.3 star
Friends Hospital
4 miles, NW

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
14 miles, W 4.1 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
22 miles, NE 1.4 star
Atlantic City International Airport
45 miles, S 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
50 miles, N 1.4 star