Palermo, New Jersey

Palermo, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Palermo is located in Cape May County, New Jersey
Palermo
Palermo
Location in Cape May County
Palermo is located in New Jersey
Palermo
Palermo
Location in New Jersey
Palermo is located in the United States
Palermo
Palermo
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°14′24″N 74°40′21″W / 39.24000°N 74.67250°W / 39.24000; -74.67250
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyCape May
TownshipUpper
Area
[1]
 • Total3.18 sq mi (8.23 km2)
 • Land3.11 sq mi (8.06 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation
16 ft (5 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total3,183
 • Density1,022.81/sq mi (394.86/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
FIPS code34-55710[3]
GNIS feature ID879097[4]

Palermo is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] located in Upper Township, in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[6][4]

Palermo is located 14 mi (23 km) northeast of Cape May Court House.

The Palermo Air Force Station, closed in 1970, was located south of Palermo.[7]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. ^ Census Data Explorer: Palermo CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
  3. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  4. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palermo
  5. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  6. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
  7. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palermo Air Force Station (historical)