Local servicesHospitalHannibal Regional Hospital8.4 miPost officePalmyra Post Office1.8 miTown hallPalmyra City Hall1.8 miPolicePalmyra Police Department1.7 miFire stationPalmyra Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field UIN22 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL97 miInterstateI-7211 miUS highwayUS 61 Bus1.8 miAmtrakLa Plata, MO LAP52 miCoachQuincy Public Transit HubGreyhound12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63461 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 63461 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 0 min5:38 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:23 am – 4:44 pm
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People5,446 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.72,179 householdsMedian household income $69,707Median home value $212,000Median rent $805 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,491 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 2,479 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 18%, retail 10%Average commute 17 minutes82% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 19°F36 in of rain a year, on about 64 dayswettest month May13 in of snow a year, on about 9 days31 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Quincy Dam 21 station, 10 mi away; snow from Palmyra
Parks and public landsBlack Hawk Accessstate recreation area · 6.9 mi · 135 acresSoulard Accessstate recreation area · 7.0 mi · 257 acresMs Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.3 mi · 3,110 acresSunrise Accessstate recreation area · 8.1 miRay (J. Thad) Memorial Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.6 mi · 167 acresMcpike Accessstate recreation area · 9.7 mi · 76 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMarion County, MO, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHeat wave Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025343 of 365 days measured22 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Monroe County, MO, 32 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPalmyra PWSserves 3,595 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation618 ft188 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
