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Palmyra, PA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Palmyra, PA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 20,218. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PALMYRA-PA · Palmyra, PA 1 ZIPs · 20,218 pop · #5671/25278 · Lebanon County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $93,135
  • RANK-UPPER #5671/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Richland
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-TOWN 20,218
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $305,700

Nearest income peer: Richland, PA (+ $15 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Palmyra

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Palmyra on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Palmyra, PA sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 22%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
20,218
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$93,135
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $93,135 and home value $305,700 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 38.8%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Palmyra as a pure owner town.

Within Pennsylvania, Harmony is the closest lower-income city and Milford the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Palmyra.

Population concentration

Palmyra's single ZIP 17078 carries the town

Palmyra is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 17078 is the entire residential footprint (20,218 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Palmyra's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 389 establishments, 5,978 employees , annual payroll $282,759k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 17078 (389 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (56) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Palmyra, PA

These ZIP codes sit in Lebanon County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Palmyra. See the Lebanon County roll-up →

Palmyra lands mid-pack among the 11 cities sharing Lebanon County: Fredericksburg, Schaefferstown and Mount Gretna earn more and Lebanon, Myerstown and Jonestown earn less. Mount Gretna marks the far end of that range at $130,417, 40% above Palmyra.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
17078 20,218 $93,135 389 258
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Palmyra roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Palmyra, .