Quick facts: Palmyra, IN

Quick Facts

95.3
Cost of Living
below US average
902
Population
5.54
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$47,500
Median Income
below US average
$200,000
Median House Price
above US average
$1317
Average Rent
below US average
10%
Poverty Rate
below US average
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

Overview for Palmyra, IN

Palmyra is a small town located in Harrison County, Indiana. Nestled in the southern part of the state, it offers a quaint, rural charm characterized by its close-knit community and scenic landscapes. Established in the early 19th century, Palmyra features historic architecture and a rich local heritage, which can be explored through its various buildings and landmarks. The town is primarily residential, with local amenities including a few shops and eateries that serve the daily needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing, appealing to nature enthusiasts and families. Palmyra is conveniently situated near major roadways, making it accessible to nearby cities like New Albany and Louisville, Kentucky, which offer additional cultural, recreational, and economic opportunities. The town's community events and local festivals foster a welcoming environment, making it a peaceful place to live for those who appreciate small-town life. Although Palmyra may not be bustling with commercial activity, its charm lies in its tranquility and the warmth of its community.

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