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Living in Palmetto

The city had 82 schools in 2026. For Palmetto, owner occupation was 68.8%, and the vacancy rate was 25.9% in July 2026. The population of Palmetto, in the United States, was 13,588 in July 2026. There were 1,319 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Palmetto?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,366 per month, while the median home value was US$313,400 in July 2026. 58.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Palmetto yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,366/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent58.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct25.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,548 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent1,201 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

10.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,414 people of 13,562 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$62,621 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Palmetto is 2.6%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Palmetto 2.6%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd62,621 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct78.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct89.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct8.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct5.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,627 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)17Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,353 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov16Official
Unemployment rate2.56 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Palmetto. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Palmetto. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct87.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools82 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct21.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio38 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents1,319 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,153 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Palmetto when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesPalmetto highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Palmetto highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego518Palmettorecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents563 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute25.55 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport6 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights13Official
Nearest airportSRQ3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport14 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Palmetto. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Palmetto.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Palmetto average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND33°11°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Palmetto average monthly precipitation, mm0651301952607051796489229226256189734657JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Palmetto annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.7PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Palmetto is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7Palmetto 6.7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.73 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202419Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 22.22 · Feb 23.89 · Mar 25.78 · Apr 28.33 · May 31.22 · Jun 32.83 · Jul 33.33 · Aug 33.22 · Sep 32.22 · Oct 29.56 · Nov 25.89 · Dec 23.33 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00080945 (BRADENTON 5 ESE)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 11.22 · Feb 12.67 · Mar 14.67 · Apr 17.22 · May 20.28 · Jun 23.17 · Jul 24 · Aug 24.17 · Sep 23.44 · Oct 20.17 · Nov 15.61 · Dec 12.78 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00080945 (BRADENTON 5 ESE)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 16.72 · Feb 18.28 · Mar 20.22 · Apr 22.78 · May 25.78 · Jun 28 · Jul 28.67 · Aug 28.72 · Sep 27.83 · Oct 24.83 · Nov 20.72 · Dec 18.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 70.1 · Feb 50.55 · Mar 78.99 · Apr 64.26 · May 88.65 · Jun 229.4 · Jul 226.3 · Aug 255.8 · Sep 188.7 · Oct 73.15 · Nov 46.23 · Dec 57.4 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00080945 (BRADENTON 5 ESE)12Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M340.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.81 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count4 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm901.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul30.07 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature24.46 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan18.06 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Florham Park borough13,564 residentsMoody13,559 residentsD'Iberville13,557 residentsSteamboat Springs13,557 residentsEatontown borough13,575 residentsFlorida City13,576 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Palmetto residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport89.6%Foreign residents 10.4%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4.67 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,414 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density976 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population13,562 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official

Is Palmetto a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 38–60%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student51%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–63%
Family55%strong on family, weak on cost · range 41–69%
Retirement47%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 33–61%
Foreign residents1,414 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population13,562 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent58.18 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,201 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,548 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,627 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd313,400 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes68.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour52.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad10.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct5.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct4.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct72.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct14.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct28.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct94.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus5,668 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct11.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct80.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Palmetto?

The median gross salary is 3,353 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Palmetto?

The unemployment rate is 2.56 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Palmetto?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.73 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in Palmetto?

The published population is 13,562 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Palmetto?

1,414 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Palmetto a good place to live?

Palmetto may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Palmetto (12), United States: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/palmetto-fl/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00080945 (BRADENTON 5 ESE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  7. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  8. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  9. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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