Palmer, Pennsylvania
Palmer: township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
About
Palmer is a township located in the county of Fayette in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 20,691 and a population density of 1,934 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 21,443 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Palmer
| Population | 21,443 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Fayette County |
| Area | 10.7 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.9117,-79.9198 |
| Altitude | 1,099 feet / 335 meters |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 03:27:40 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 2,004 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.51% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Palmer is located at 39°54'42"N 79°55'11"W (39.9117400, -79.9197700).
Palmer map
Weather
A chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 6 to 14 mph, w...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Palmer increased by 3.51% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 20,691 | - | census |
| 2011 | 20,698 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 20,789 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 20,808 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 20,859 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 21,255 | 1.86% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 21,288 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 21,345 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 21,413 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 21,422 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 21,443 | 0.1% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Palmer, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 248624 | Fayette County Career & Technical Institute Practical Nursing Program | Uniontown (PA) | 15401 |
Nearby Transit Stations (9)
Rail and bus stations connected to Palmer, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| COV | Connellsville station | North Water Street and West Peach Street | RAIL |
| GNB | Greensburg | Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr. | RAIL |
| PGH | Union Station | 1100 Liberty Avenue | RAIL |
| LAB | Latrobe station | 329 McKinley Ave | RAIL |
| GTV | Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Palmer.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Nemacolin Post Office | Nemacolin (PA) | 15351 |
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- Palmer, Alaska city in Alaska, USA with a population of 7,766 people.
- Palmer, Minnesota human settlement in Iosco Township, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 2,590 people.
- Palmer, Texas town in Texas, USA with a population of 2,169 people.
- Palmer, Tennessee town in Grundy County, Tennessee, United States with a population of 671 people.
- Palmer, Nebraska village in the United States with a population of 473 people.
- Palmer, Illinois village in Christian County, Illinois, United States with a population of 204 people.
- Palmer, Iowa City in Iowa, USA with a population of 149 people.
- Palmer, Kansas human settlement in Washington County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 105 people.
Other cities in Fayette County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fayette County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,495 | City in United States of America |
| Uniontown | 9,632 | City in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Collier | 8,247 | City in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Redstone | 5,241 | Township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| Lynn | 4,440 | Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Mahoning | 4,096 | Township in southern Montour County, Pennsylvania |
| Fayette | 3,560 | City in and county seat of Fayette County, Alabama, United States |
| Hatfield | 3,323 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Masontown | 3,260 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Luzerne | 2,802 | Township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania |
| East Uniontown | 2,419 | Census designated place |
| Coolspring | 2,127 | City in United States of America |
| Hopwood | 2,090 | Census designated place |
| Connellsville | 2,048 | City in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Oliver | 1,942 | Census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| South Connellsville | 1,896 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Palmer distances to largest Pennsylvania cities