Palmer, Tennessee - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	674
Male Share of the Population	51.2%
Female Share of the Population	48.8%
Senior Citizens	24.2%
Employed Population 16+	179
Age of the Population	46

Families

% of people married	43.7%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	8.3%
Median Earnings25+	$22,625
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$21,250
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$21,154

Wealth

Median Family Income	$31,058
% Above Poverty Level	75.7%
% Below Poverty Level	24.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	45 minutes
% Working from Home	6.7%
% Walking and Biking to Work	0%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	26.9%
Median Gross Rent	$623
Median House Value	$67,500

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	28%
Irish	11.6%
English	5.3%
German	4.7%
Dutch	2.2%
French Except Basque	1.2%
Scottish	0.9%
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Palmer Almanac

Category	Value
County	Grundy County
Standard Zip Codes	37365
Phone Area Codes	931
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Approximate Latitude	35.35
Approximate Longitude	-85.56

Palmer Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	MONTEAGLE
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 43 F
Apr Temp	46 to 66 F
Jul Temp	66 to 83 F
Oct Temp	48 to 68 F
Annual Precip	63.7 inches

Station	MC MINNVILLE
Distance	26.4 miles
Jan Temp	29 to 48 F
Apr Temp	46 to 71 F
Jul Temp	67 to 87 F
Oct Temp	47 to 71 F
Annual Precip	53.6 inches

Station	WINCHESTER 1 E
Distance	32.2 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 49 F
Apr Temp	48 to 71 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	48 to 72 F
Annual Precip	54.2 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Altamont	1,037	$35,577
Beersheba Springs	516	$35,357
Coalmont	759	$47,273
Dunlap	5,083	$53,138
Whitwell	1,897	$44,167

Palmer Public Libraries

Palmer Public Library
HIGHWAY 108
Palmer, Tennessee
(931) 779-5292

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Palmer Public Schools

Palmer Elementary
226 Schoolhouse Rd
ZIP: 37365
(931) 779-3383
Primary
Total Enrollment 175

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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