Palmyra
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Outdoors in Palmyra
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About Palmyra
Town in Indiana, United StatesPalmyra is a town in Morgan Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Palmyra had a population of 898.
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Housing in Palmyra
The typical Palmyra home is worth about $237,000, up 2.1% in a year, 9% below the Indiana typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Palmyra
Full picture →Most working residents leave Palmyra for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are New Albany (12%), Jeffersonville (5%) and Harrison (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Health in Palmyra
Health Grade C
Healthier than 33% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 51% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Indiana
No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Palmyra tracks Indiana closely.
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Natural hazards in Palmyra
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Palmyra
Full climate →Palmyra has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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