Palestine has a population of approximately 18,532 and experiences a population change rate of 5.31%. The population density is 954.2 / sq mi .
Palestine has a population of approximately 18,532 and experiences a population change rate of 5.31%. The population density is 954.2 / sq mi .
The median household income for Palestine is $41,730, with 6,673 households and an average household size of 2.73.
The median value of a home in Palestine is $166,400 with an appreciation rate of 19.70%. 47.94% of housing in the state is owned while 40.92% is rented.
The cost of living in Palestine is 79.2 %.
The unemployment rate in Palestine is 3.20%, and recent job growth is at 1.66%. Future job growth is projected at 34.14%.
The sales tax rate in Palestine is 8.25%, while the income tax rate is 0.00% .
School expenditures in Palestine are $12,533, and the school ratio is 11.8:1.
The average high temperature in July is 92.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 35.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 44.6 inches per year, with 0.4 inches of snow per year.