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Where rivers meet, and history thrives.
Palmer exudes a friendly, community-oriented atmosphere. The pace of life is relaxed, and residents take pride in their town's history and natural surroundings. You'll find a mix of generations here, all contributing to the town's unique character.
COMMUNITY GUIDE · PALMER
Palmer, Hampden County
City Snapshot
Population
12,448
County
Hampden County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$73,568
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Palmer Fire Department
This Week
ROAR! Comedy: Amber Wallin
2026-06-14 at 12:30 AM
Court 3
Revolutionary War - Living History with Paul Martinello
2026-06-20
Somers Museum
Taste of Africa Farm Stall & Café Seasonal Opening
2026-06-20 at 7:48 AM
Taste Of Africa Cuisin, Baobab Café
Yellowcard w/ New Found Glory
2026-06-20 at 10:00 PM
Court 3
ROAR! Comedy: Don McMillan
2026-06-21
Court 3
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