Palmyra vs Spring Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Palmyra and Spring Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Palmyra and Spring Lake are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Spring Lake has the higher population (705 vs 346 in Palmyra). Spring Lake has the higher median household income ($143,049 vs $92,857 in Palmyra). Palmyra has the higher median home value ($583,300 vs $483,800 in Spring Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Palmyra	Spring Lake
Population	346	705
Median age	47.4 yrs	28.0 yrs
Median household income	$92,857	$143,049
Median home value	$583,300	$483,800
Median gross rent	$1,500	—
Housing units	122	178
Homeownership rate	68.9%	90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.4%	32.3%
Unemployment rate	9.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Palmyra	Spring Lake
Population	468 → 346 (-26.1%)	526 → 705 (+34.0%)
Median household income	$76,563 → $92,857 (+21.3%)	$83,750 → $143,049 (+70.8%)
Median home value	$339,000 → $583,300 (+72.1%)	$357,500 → $483,800 (+35.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$935 → $971 (+3.9%)

Palmyra

Population

468346

Median household income

$76,563$92,857

Median home value

$339,000$583,300

Spring Lake

Population

526705

Median household income

$83,750$143,049

Median home value

$357,500$483,800

Median gross rent

$935$971

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Palmyra	Spring Lake
Under 5	11.6%	9.8%
5 to 17	4.6%	31.6%
18 to 24	13.0%	5.8%
25 to 34	2.3%	10.9%
35 to 44	14.5%	15.6%
45 to 54	6.9%	10.9%
55 to 64	20.8%	10.9%
65 to 74	19.7%	2.3%
75 and over	6.6%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Palmyra	Spring Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	82.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	13.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Palmyra	Spring Lake
No high school diploma	8.2%	2.4%
High school graduate	35.5%	13.2%
Some college or associate's	46.9%	52.2%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	19.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Palmyra	Spring Lake
Drove alone	67.9%	68.6%
Carpooled	27.5%	17.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.6%	13.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Palmyra	Spring Lake
1-unit, detached	92.6%	90.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Palmyra	Spring Lake
Poverty rate	0.0%	6.8%
Average household size	2.84	3.96
Mean commute (minutes)	34	18
Median year structure built	1977	1975