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14522 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 14522 covers Palmyra, New York, with a population of about 9,230 and a median household income of $80,368.

Population
9,230203 per square mile
Median age
46.67.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$80,368about the New York median
Poverty rate
7.8%4.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$245,231up 34.3% in five years
Median rent
$94040% below the New York median
Degree or higher
24.5%10.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
75.8%10.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
184

Where 14522 is

Palmyra, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population9,230
Median age46.6
Family households62.3%
Born outside the US1.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home2.2%
White (non-Hispanic)94%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Veterans5.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$80,368
Income per person$40,733
Poverty rate7.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance7.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.8%
$10–15k4.1%
$15–20k1.3%
$20–25k3.1%
$25–30k1.1%
$30–35k3.1%
$35–40k6.7%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k2.7%
$50–60k7.8%
$60–75k8.0%
$75–100k16.8%
$100–125k14.1%
$125–150k8.0%
$150–200k7.7%
$200k or more6.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed4,390
Mean adjusted gross income$65,118
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3%
Returns, under $25k25.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.0%
Returns, $200k or more3.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$148,500
Median gross rent$940
Rent as a share of household income25.6%
Owner-occupied75.8%
Vacant homes6.7%
Median year built1957

What the homes are

Detached house71.9%
Attached house0.9%
2 to 4 units14.6%
5 to 19 units7.5%
20 or more units1.1%
Mobile home3.8%
Boat, RV or van0.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$245,231as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 101.8%
Typical asking rent$1,055as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$245,231$107,981

$107,981 in 2000 to $245,231 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%
High school diploma or higher88.6%
Works from home5%
Drives to work alone81.2%
Takes public transport0.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity36.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.6% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.5% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24% 1.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.4% 3.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.7% 3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.5% 3.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.3% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.3% 4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.4% 3.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.3% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.2% 1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness32.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.7% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.6% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments184
People employed1,545
Annual payroll$73,064,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 12.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss10.9 out of 100
Community resilience86.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hail70.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide68.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire62.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought61Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm60.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind59.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane47.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning39.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado33.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather29.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding27.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave23.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake22.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave13.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$80,368$84,578$78,538
Income per person$40,733$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate7.8%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$148,500$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$940$1,576$1,348
Homeownership75.8%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.5%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate1.4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home5%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US1.3%22.6%13.9%
Median age46.639.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationVICTOR 2NW, NY US19.4 km away

Average high and low by month

January38.8°F / 15.8°F
February36.7°F / 16.9°F
March43.3°F / 23.6°F
April55.5°F / 34.5°F
May68.7°F / 47°F
June77.2°F / 55.7°F
July81.4°F / 60.6°F
August80.4°F / 58.7°F
September72.5°F / 50.1°F
October61.8°F / 41.4°F
November49.2°F / 31.9°F
December39.7°F / 22.3°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket5% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket15% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Palmyra-Macedon Central School District65.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Newark Central School District17.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Manchester-Shortsville Central School District13.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Marion Central School District3.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Household characteristics23more vulnerable than 23% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

14537 Port Gibson, NY6.1 km away
14502 Macedon, NY9.5 km away
14548 Shortsville, NY9.7 km away
14568 Walworth, NY10.1 km away
14513 Newark, NY10.4 km away
14504 Manchester, NY10.4 km away
14505 Marion, NY10.7 km away
14432 Clifton Springs, NY12.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Wayne County72.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Ontario County27.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area45.54 sq mi
Water area0.27 sq mi
Population density203 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.0622, -77.2218

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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