Real Estate Investing in Palmyra, New York

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 9,230 • Wayne County

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Should you buy in Palmyra, NY? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
GOOD FIT
Grade B (71/100)

Solid choice — values are growing steadily and the market is stable enough to buy with confidence.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • Elevated vacancy: 8.2% vacancy may signal weakening demand.
  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

4.0/ 5

Appreciation

7.1% 5yr CAGR

1.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $245,231
Avg Monthly Rent $1,055
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Palmyra Real Estate

With a sizable population across 1 ZIPs, Palmyra shows the kind of modest fundamentals that keep most out-of-state capital on the sidelines.

clearly Palmyra's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects muted investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

Transaction volume in Palmyra has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. Put differently, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

The 0% renter share in Palmyra masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Best ZIP codes in Rochester, NY

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Avg Home Value
$245,231
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,055
1% Rule
✗ Below
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📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Rochester, NY metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
13%
Days Pending
0/2
20 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Rochester, NY metro
20
Days to pending
7.3%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Palmyra, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palmyra, NY

Is Palmyra, NY a smart market for rental property?

Yes - Palmyra, NY a 3.0/5 investability score. With $245K home prices against $1,055/mo monthly rent, the market delivers a reasonable entry point for new investors.

How do home values compare in Palmyra, NY?

Median home price in Palmyra, NY is near $245K, with a 5-year CAGR of 0.0%. Prices have been steady and supportive of buy-and-hold strategies.

How much rent can I charge in Palmyra, NY?

Rental rates in Palmyra, NY average $1,055/mo. Tenant demand and $245K home values make the yield look reasonable by investor standards.

What investment strategy works best in Palmyra, NY?

Investors usually favor careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management in Palmyra, NY. With home values at $245K and rents near $1,055/mo, other strategies can work but produce steady rather than outsized returns.

Do rentals sit vacant long in Palmyra, NY?

Palmyra, NY vacancy trends elevated. Investors running standard buy-and-hold plays see reasonable downtime between tenants.

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