THE NORVELT LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Monongahela Transition Zone setting.
Norvelt CDP has 1.79 square miles of land in Westmoreland County. Its Census reference point is in Monongahela Transition Zone, within Western Allegheny Plateau.
Rounded wooded hills and intervening valleys form an unglaciated plateau landscape. Valley floors contain much of the region's open land, contrasting with its more forested slopes.
Regional context: Western Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Norvelt and Westmoreland County
Norvelt is associated with Westmoreland 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.
Norvelt by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Norvelt, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.8 percentage points lower than the 0.8% recorded for Westmoreland County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Norvelt CDP has 82.2% of the land area of nearby Calumet CDP (2.18 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

