Palmer city, Alaska
Official LSAD Designation: Palmer city • Census GEOID: 0258660
• Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Palmer city is an incorporated city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. According to official records from the Census (2025), Palmer city had an estimated population of 6,710 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Palmer city (GEOID 0258660).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Palmer
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
231 W EVERGREEN AVE, PALMER AK 99645-6952
Borough Of Matanuska-susitna
County
Official Title:
Planning Grants & Projects Coordinat
Address:
350 E DAHLIA AVE, PALMER AK 99645-6488
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,710 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $72,201 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $294,900 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 5.07 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).