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Q: What should I send for land in Palmdale?

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Dauphin County. Palmdale’s 1.49 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Q: Is every Palmdale property in Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys?

No. Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Palmdale boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Q: Can I use Hershey as a reference for my land?

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.6 miles southwest of Palmdale’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Q: Can I request an offer without being near Palmdale?

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Its Census reference point is in Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys, within Ridge and Valley. Hershey lies about 1.6 miles southwest of Palmdale by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Palmdale, Pennsylvania — THE LAND FROM ABOVE
A closer look at Palmdale, Pennsylvania · USDA NAIP aerial photography
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Land around Palmdale, Pennsylvania from above
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THE SETTINGNorthern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys

COUNTY GEOGRAPHYDauphin County

YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Palmdale on the map

THE PALMDALE LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys setting.

Palmdale CDP has 1.49 square miles of land in Dauphin County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys, within Ridge and Valley.

Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.

Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Palmdale and Dauphin County

Palmdale is associated with Dauphin 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.

Dauphin County

Palmdale by land and water

The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Palmdale, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 5.9 percentage points lower than the 6% recorded for Dauphin County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Palmdale CDP has 10.4% of the land area of nearby Hershey CDP (14.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

PA · census-designated placeLOCAL LAND ATLAS

Palmdale

40.2960° N, 76.6236° W

1.9 mi east–west extent1.6 mi north–south extent1.49 sq mi of land

2025 Census boundaries · independently fitted local outline. Orientation map, not a parcel survey.

THE GEOGRAPHY AT A GLANCE

Palmdale

Pennsylvania · 1.49 sq mi total

Land: 99.9%
Water: 0.1%

Community-wide measurements, not a parcel survey or a flood-risk rating.

LOCAL LAND-AREA COMPARISON

A sense of scale

Palmdale1.49 sq mi

Hershey14.3 sq mi

Palmyra1.92 sq mi

Land inside each Census boundary. Areas may overlap; this comparison does not describe lot sizes, prices, or buildable acreage.

The records for your land.

For a Palmdale review, send the parcel identifier, acreage, and a location we can match to the map.

Geography: Palmdale CDP
Reference point: 40.2960° N, 76.6236° W
Boundary edition: 2025 U.S. Census

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FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Palmdale land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

Separate Palmdale’s place name from its government

Palmdale is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Palmdale address as city approval. Dauphin County is the geographic starting point for the records.

Read the Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys setting

Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys belongs to Ridge and Valley. Does the parcel follow a valley floor or cross a ridge, and which site-specific water and access records are available?

Check the route, beyond Hershey

Hershey is 1.6 miles southwest of the Palmdale reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Palmdale resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON PALMDALE

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.2960° N, 76.6236° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Palmdale ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Dauphin

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Dauphin ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Palmdale data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys

Explore the agency mapping behind the Ridge and Valley context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗

Additional Pennsylvania landowner resources

Pennsylvania DEP GIS

Official environmental mapping, data layers, and property-research tools.

DEP mining maps and records

Access to Pennsylvania underground mine maps and related research databases.

FEMA flood maps USDA Web Soil Survey Wetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Palmdale.

Hershey lies about 1.6 miles southwest of Palmdale by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Palmdale in context

Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Pennsylvania; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.

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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Palmdale
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Palmdale?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Dauphin County. Palmdale’s 1.49 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Palmdale property in Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys?+

No. Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Palmdale boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Hershey as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.6 miles southwest of Palmdale’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Palmdale?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Palmdale.
Your next chapter.

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Land in theNorthern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys setting.