PlainZIP

Palmyra, WI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Palmyra, WI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,992. 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-WI · Palmyra, WI 1 ZIPs · 2,992 pop · #7632/25278 · Jefferson County

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

  • INC-HIGH $85,313
  • RANK-UPPER #7632/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Fort Atkinson
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,992
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $238,200

Nearest income peer: Fort Atkinson, WI ( $2,530 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, WI sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 30%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,992
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$85,313
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 53156 (2,992 residents). Household income $85,313 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Palmyra as a pure owner town.

Within Wisconsin, Valders is the closest lower-income city and Blanchardville 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

One ZIP, 53156, is all of Palmyra

There is no split to weigh here: 53156 holds every one of Palmyra's 2,992 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Palmyra's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 51 establishments, 942 employees , annual payroll $73,481k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 53156 (51 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (9) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Palmyra, WI

These ZIP codes sit in Jefferson County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Palmyra. See the Jefferson County roll-up →

Palmyra sits in the lower half of Jefferson County on income: Lake Mills, Waterloo and Johnson Creek report more, Watertown, Fort Atkinson and Jefferson report less. Helenville marks the far end of that range at $116,550, 37% above Palmyra.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
53156 2,992 $85,313 51 36
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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, .