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Great place. User Rating 5 rating By alexdevlin_012 ( May 23, 2012) Palmyra, is located 12 mi. northwest of Mark Twain's Hometown, Hannibal, MO (pop. 17,757) and 17 mi. southwest of Quincy, IL (pop. 40,366), a commercial center noted for its architecture and as an important stop on the "underground railway." Some residents commute to jobs in the ...Read More se cities but live in Palmyra because of the quality of life-a 300 acre park with baseball fields, walking trails, fishing lake, volleyball and basketball courts, swimming pool and many shelters and playgrounds; a city golf course; 12 churches; affordable and attractive housing; an active business and industrial base; two health clinics and access to two excellent regional hospitals; a senior nutrition center; a public library; and a school system often cited as one of the best in northeast Missouri. Palmyra enjoys the advantages of wholesome small-town life where extensive shopping, employment, entertainment, higher education, and transportation are just minutes away on a divided highway. Cable systems, radio and television, cell phones, newspapers, and the Internet link area residents to a national and global community. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Palmyra? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

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      Big Spring Park
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      Flower City Playground
      Hinds Park
      Palmyra Flower City playground
      Flower City Park
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      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Palmyra? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Palmyra.
      Drive to Work
      84%

      7% higher than the US average

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      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Palmyra a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

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