Palmerton

About Palmerton, Pennsylvania

Palmerton, a city located in the state of Pennsylvania (PA), is home to a population of approximately 5,602 people. Palmerton boasts a median age of 41.6, with around 27.6% of its residents aged 60 or above. 6.5% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 11.7% of Palmerton residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $66,358, while the unemployment rate stands at 1.8%, and around 14.2% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Palmerton is $148,771, with a monthly rent averaging $919.