Palmdale (Los Angeles County, CA)

Around Palmdale ...

For comparison, Palmdale has a population of 150,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Palmdale, with the nearest first.

Desert View Highlands
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Desert View Highlands is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Desert View Highlands
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Desert View Highlands
- From Palmdale to Desert View Highlands
Harold
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Harold is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harold
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Harold
- From Palmdale to Harold
Vincent
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Vincent is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vincent
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Vincent
- From Palmdale to Vincent
Lancaster
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
- Lancaster is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155,822 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lancaster <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Lancaster
- From Palmdale to Lancaster
Quartz Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Quartz Hill is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quartz Hill
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quartz Hill <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Quartz Hill
- From Palmdale to Quartz Hill
Acton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Acton is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Acton <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Acton
- From Palmdale to Acton
Littlerock
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Littlerock is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Littlerock
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Littlerock <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Littlerock
- From Palmdale to Littlerock
Paris
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Paris is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Paris
- From Palmdale to Paris
Leona Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Leona Valley is located in Los Angeles County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leona Valley
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leona Valley <2>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Leona Valley
- From Palmdale to Leona Valley
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- Del Sur
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  - Del Sur is located in Los Angeles County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Del Sur
  - Google driving directions:
  - From your current location to Del Sur
  - From Palmdale to Del Sur
- Pearblossom
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  - Pearblossom is located in Los Angeles County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearblossom
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearblossom <2>
  - Google driving directions:
  - From your current location to Pearblossom
  - From Palmdale to Pearblossom
- Agua Dulce
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  - Agua Dulce is located in Los Angeles County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agua Dulce
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Agua Dulce <2>
  - Google driving directions:
  - From your current location to Agua Dulce
  - From Palmdale to Agua Dulce
- Juniper Hills
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  - Juniper Hills is located in Los Angeles County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juniper Hills
  - Google driving directions:
  - From your current location to Juniper Hills
  - From Palmdale to Juniper Hills
- Antelope Acres
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  - Antelope Acres is located in Los Angeles County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Antelope Acres
  - Google driving directions:
  - From your current location to Antelope Acres
  - From Palmdale to Antelope Acres
- Green Valley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  - Green Valley is located in Los Angeles County
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Valley
  - Google driving directions:
  - From your current location to Green Valley
  - From Palmdale to Green Valley

For more communities neighboring Palmdale, please visit our County-by-County Page for Palmdale.

Los Angeles County ...

Palmdale is located in Los Angeles County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Los Angeles County: Kern, Orange, San Bernardino & Ventura. The southwestern boundary of the county is on the Pacific Ocean.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Palmdale ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Palmdale.

Airports Near Palmdale ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Palmdale and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Palmdale.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palmdale ...

Looking for more information about Palmdale? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Palmdale. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Palmdale, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Palmdale.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of California:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- California Statewide Tourism
- Palmdale Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Palmdale
Also of Interest:

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Palmdale.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Los Angeles, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Palmdale), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.