THE KIDDER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Pocono High Plateau setting.
Kidder township has 68.9 square miles of land in Carbon County. Its Census reference point is in Pocono High Plateau, within North Central Appalachians.
Forest-covered plateau surfaces, high hills and low mountains are underlain by layered sedimentary rocks. Most of this region escaped continental glaciation, leaving deeply cut upland terrain.
Regional context: North Central Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Kidder and Carbon County
Kidder is associated with Carbon County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Kidder by land and water
The Census records 0.93 square miles of water within Kidder, or 1.3% of its total area. It is 0.3 percentage points lower than the 1.6% recorded for Carbon County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Kidder township has 29.4 times the land area of nearby Holiday Pocono CDP (2.35 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

