Palmer House - Senior Housing in Palmerton, PA

Palmer House is a hud-assisted senior housing in Palmerton, PA (18071). CMS publishes no quality rating for this listing; confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.

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Contact details

Street address: 360 Delaware Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071

County: Carbon County

Affordability & occupancy

Total assisted units50
Occupied units49
Occupancy rate98%
Average resident rent$441/mo
Average household income$20,373/yr
Average personal income$18,265/yr
People per unit1.1
Moved in within last year13%
Households below 30% AMI60%
Households below 50% AMI100%
Households below 80% AMI100%
Households age 62+96%
Households with a disability36%
One-bedroom share100%

Administrative averages from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Households (PROJECT file, 2025). Reported figures may lag current rents, occupancy, and wait times - confirm current availability and rent with the property's management office.

Carbon County community profile

County population65,191
Residents age 65+14,403 (22.1%)
Median income, age 65+$68,339
Poverty rate, age 65+9.1%
Disability rate, age 65+33%
HUD 2-bedroom fair market rent$1,634

County-level context from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimates) and HUD Fair Market Rents. These figures describe the surrounding county, not Palmer House or its quality of care.

How to verify Palmer House

These properties are drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset, which publishes assisted-housing characteristics rather than CMS care-quality ratings. Before you rely on this listing, confirm licensing, services, eligibility, and cost directly with the provider. For Medicare-certified alternatives, use the CMS Care Compare link below.

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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Palmer House. Ownership type: Project-Based Section 8. Provider type: HUD-assisted senior housing. Confirm current ownership and operation with the provider.

About senior housing in Palmerton

Senior Housing listed here are HUD-assisted multifamily properties drawn from the HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing dataset. HUD publishes assisted-housing characteristics, not CMS care-quality ratings.

Confirm eligibility, waiting lists, services, and costs directly with each property, since no CMS quality rating is published for these listings. For local alternatives, browse the Senior Housing directory for Palmerton, the Carbon County senior housing list, or all care types in Palmerton.

For context, this directory lists 5 across Carbon County; 1 in ZIP 18071.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 18071 · Senior Housing in ZIP 18071

Nearest senior housing by distance

Senior Housing · Public Housing George Dilliard Manor Slatington, PA 18080 No CMS rating125 beds3.5 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Mountain View Apartments Slatington, PA 18080 No CMS rating44 beds3.5 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Lehighton Elderly Lehighton, PA 18235 No CMS rating112 beds5.7 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 No CMS rating27 beds8.0 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Hampton House Northampton, PA 18067 No CMS rating100 beds9.8 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Nesquehoning Elderly Nesquehoning, PA 18240 No CMS rating18 beds11 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Zephyr Apartments Coplay Apts Whitehall, PA 18052 No CMS rating43 beds12 mi Senior Housing · Project-Based Section 8 Catasauqua Towers Catasauqua, PA 18032 No CMS rating75 beds12 mi

Straight-line distances estimated from ZIP-centroid coordinates, not driving distance. Confirm a provider's location directly.

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Key facts

Care typeSenior Housing
CMS ratingNot CMS-rated
Assisted units50
OwnershipProject-Based Section 8
Provider typeHUD-assisted senior housing
Source record IDhud-800018747

Frequently asked questions

Is Palmer House rated by CMS?
No. Palmer House appears as a hud-assisted senior housing in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing, a source that does not publish CMS star ratings, inspection results, or quality measures. Confirm licensing, services, and coverage directly with the provider.
Is Palmer House Medicare-certified?
This listing does not by itself establish Medicare certification. Palmer House appears in HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing under record hud-800018747. Confirm licensing, Medicare or Medicaid participation, and coverage directly with the provider.
How much is rent at Palmer House?
HUD administrative data shows an average resident rent near $441 per month at Palmer House. Under the property's federal program you generally pay about 30% of adjusted household income; confirm your amount with the management office.
Where is Palmer House located?
360 Delaware Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071. The provider sits in Carbon County. Contact details may be available on the source record.
Where does this information come from?
This listing is drawn from HUD's Picture of Subsidized Housing (processing date 2026-10-06). It is not a CMS quality record. Confirm current details directly with the provider before making care decisions.
How many senior housing are near Palmerton?
This directory lists 1 senior housing in Palmerton and 5 in Carbon County, including 1 in ZIP 18071. The nearest listings, with estimated distances, are shown above.
What is the senior population of Carbon County?
U.S. Census American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates put the 65-and-over population of Carbon County, PA at about 22.1% (roughly 14,403 residents), with a median income of $68,339 for that age group. This is county-level context, not information about this provider.

Data provenance

Source: HUD Picture of Subsidized Housing 2025 - PROJECT file (assisted housing) (record picture_PROJECT_2025). Processing date: 2025-09-10. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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