Welcome to Palisades ...

The village of Palisades is located in the Texas Panhandle.

Palisades is located in Randall County<1>.

The location of Palisades has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Palisades has a population of 357 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Palisades is 3,410 feet [1,039 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Palisades is about ¾ mile [or ~1 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Palisades lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Palisades is located in the (806) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Palisades had an population of 357 people. This is an increase of 9.85% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.42% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Palisades had a population of 325 people. This makes Palisades the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 325 people, the population of Palisades decreased 7.67% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 352 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Palisades.

Communities Also Named Palisades ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Palisades - they are located in Arkansas, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, New York, Tennessee and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Palisades.

Communities near Palisades ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Palisades.

• Amarillo
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amarillo
  • Amarillo is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 199,654 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amarillo <5>
• Canyon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canyon
  • Canyon is located in Randall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,387 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canyon <5>
• Bishop Hills
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bishop Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bishop Hills
  • Bishop Hills is located in Potter County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
• Soncy
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Soncy
  • Soncy is located in Potter County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Soncy <5>
• Washburn
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washburn
  • Washburn is located in Armstrong County
• Bushland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bushland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bushland
  • Bushland is located in Potter County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bushland <5>
• Umbarger
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Umbarger
  • Umbarger is located in Randall County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Umbarger <5>
• Happy
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Happy
  • Happy is located in Swisher County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Happy <5>
• Wayside
  (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayside
  • Wayside is located in Armstrong County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayside <5>
• Dawn
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dawn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dawn
  • Dawn is located in Deaf Smith County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dawn <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Palisades. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Palisades.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Palisades. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Palisades.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Palisades. See our Newspapers Page for Palisades.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Palisades ...

Looking for more information about Palisades? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Palisades, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Palisades.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Palisades. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Randall County: www.randallcounty.org/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/