Massachusetts / Census place 2552144

Palmer Town

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Palmer Town city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
12,367
2025 estimate
Annual change
0%
Population estimate
Density
392/sq mi
31.6 sq mi land area
Median age
47.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$78,480
Median home value
$271,400
Median gross rent
$1,075
Bachelor’s degree or higher
23.5%
Typical commute
31.3 min
Public transit commute
0.2%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: WESTFIELD BARNES MUNI AP (21 mi from place center)
Average high
60.6°F
Average low
38.1°F
Annual rainfall
45.2"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Palmer Town.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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