Quality of Life and Culture in Palmer Town, MA - PlaceVista

Palmer Town, MA B

Population: 12,434

Home Price: $208,500

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Overview

Palmer Town is a small city in the state of Massachusetts with a population of 12,434.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Small City
Living Costs: High Cost
Employment: (D) Fair
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 31.7 minutes
Walkability: (C) Average
Climate: NA
Shopping Mall: NA
Near Beach or Lake: NA
Near Mountains: NA
Near Parks & Green Space: NA

Social and Economic Statistics of Palmer Town, MA

Employment and Income	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
Per Capita Income	$35,844	$49,744	$32,693
Median Household Income	$70,090	$92,545	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	5.5%	5.5%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	7.4%	5.2%	10.5%

Age	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
Median Age	46.8	45.7	42.3

Gender	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
Male	51.0%	48.0%	49.8%
Female	49.0%	52.0%	50.2%

Race	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
White	86.6%	85.5%	80.3%
Black or African American	2.7%	3.3%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	1.7%	3.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	2.9%	2.7%	2.7%
Multiracial	6.2%	4.6%	5.2%

Housing Information	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
Median Home Price	$208,500	$456,285	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent	$828	$1,206	$801
Family Households	43.6%	43.6%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	21.3%	21.3%	26.2%
Homeowners	73.0%	70.0%	72.9%
Renters	27.0%	30.0%	27.1%

Education	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	7.0%	3.9%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	34.2%	34.2%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	20.9%	16.5%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	7.6%	8.8%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	18.1%	24.5%	15.0%

Proficiency	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
Mathematics	NA%	52.2%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	56.9%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
Murder	NA	1.2	3.0
Rape	NA	33.2	38.0
Robbery	NA	26.9	40.7
Assault	NA	188.6	188.5

Property Crime	Palmer Town	Massachusetts	United States
Burglary	NA	153.8	336.1
Theft	NA	716.8	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	60.6	167.1
Arson	NA	4.0	10.5

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