Palmdale
Census-designated place in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Palmdale is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, with 1,308 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 433 ft (132 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hershey, 1.6 miles SW.
- 1,308residents (2020 Census)
- 433 ftelevation · 132 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.8 km²
- 881 / sq mipopulation density
- 17033ZIP code
About Palmdale
Palmdale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Derry Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,308. Palmdale is in the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area.
Palmdale is in eastern Derry Township and is bordered to the north, west, and south by the community of Hershey. The eastern border of Palmdale is with the borough of Palmyra in Lebanon County.
U.S. Route 422 (E. Chocolate Avenue) is the main road through Palmdale. To the east it leads 12 miles (19 km) to Lebanon and 40 miles (64 km) to Reading, while to the west it leads via US 322 17 miles (27 km) to Harrisburg.
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Living in Palmdale
- Median household income
- $62,628
- Median home value
- $261,400
- Median rent
- $1,436/mo
- Median age
- 30.3
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Palmdale had 1,308 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,308 |
|---|---|
| Density | 881 per sq mi (340 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Palmdale at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Dauphin County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,308 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.48 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2960° N, 76.6236° W |
| ZIP code | 17033 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4257648 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Palmdale
- Hershey1.6 mi SW
- Palmyra1.8 mi NE
- Derry2.5 mi SW
- Campbelltown2.6 mi SE
- Union Deposit3.0 mi W
- North Londonderry3.1 mi NE
- South Hanover4.5 mi W
- Hummelstown5.2 mi SW
- Conewago5.6 mi S
- South Annville5.7 mi E
- South Londonderry5.8 mi SE
- Skyline View6.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Palmdale
What county is Palmdale in?
Palmdale is in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Palmdale, PA?
1,308 people lived in Palmdale at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Palmdale, PA?
The ZIP code of Palmdale is 17033.
What is the elevation of Palmdale?
433 feet (132 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Palmdale?
Hershey (1.6 mi), Palmyra (1.8 mi), Derry (2.5 mi), Campbelltown (2.6 mi), Union Deposit (3.0 mi).
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