Palmer, AK B+

Population: 5,978
Home Price: $224,500
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Overview

Palmer is a small town in the state of Alaska with a population of 5,978. Palmer has a short summer and cold winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: High Cost
  • Employment: (F) Poor
  • Cultural Diversity: (A) Excellent
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (C) Average
  • Safety Rating: (D) Fair
  • Public Transport: (B) Good
  • Average Commute: 27.1 minutes
  • Walkability: (B) Good
  • Climate: Short Summer and Cold Winter
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Palmer, AK

Employment and Income Palmer Alaska United States
Per Capita Income $28,487 $29,213 $32,693
Median Household Income $62,068 $59,648 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 9.7% 13.1% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 8.4% 16.5% 10.5%

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Palmer, AK

  • food truck
  • fast food
  • cheese
  • nutrition
  • hot sauce
  • farm fresh
  • thai food
  • salmon
  • easy recipes
  • chefs
  • burger
  • chicken sandwich
  • pizza
  • poultry
  • baking
  • breweries
  • locally grown
  • smoked gouda
  • biscuits
  • tast

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