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About Palmyra
The Village of Palmyra (in the town of Palmyra) is one of the Erie Canal's best-preserved canal towns — famous for its Four Church Corner, intact Main Street, and canal port history. Housing is historic village stock: Greek Revival, Victorian, and colonial homes near downtown, modest capes beyond.
Home prices in Palmyra
Home prices in Palmyra vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Palmyra
- Erie Canal and the canal port district
- Main Street historic commercial district
- Canal towpath and village parks
- Downtown shops and dining
Commuting from Palmyra
- Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~30 minutes (about 24 miles via I-490/NY-31; approximate).
Schools in Palmyra
Public schools: Palmyra-Macedon Central School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Palmyra FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Palmyra, NY?
Home prices in Palmyra vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Palmyra, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~30 minutes (about 24 miles via I-490/NY-31; approximate). - Which school district serves Palmyra, NY?
Palmyra is served by Palmyra-Macedon Central School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Town government
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.