15 Facts About Palmdale California

In 1924, the Little Rock Dam and the Harold Reservoir, present day Lake Palmdale California, were constructed to assist the agricultural industry and have enough water to serve the growing communities.

In 1977, Palmdale California built its first municipal building, the Palmdale California City Library.

Palmdale California is located in Los Angeles County, and the urbanized centers of Palmdale California and Los Angeles are separated by the San Gabriel mountain range, which is about 40 miles wide.

Palmdale California is the second-most populous city in the Antelope Valley, and fifth overall in the Mojave Desert, after Las Vegas, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Nevada; and Lancaster.

Typical of the High Desert, Palmdale California has an arid climate, and it is part of USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8b.

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Plants native to Palmdale are big berry manzanita, fremont cottonwood, California aster, White Sage, Giant wildrye, Deerbrush, California buckwheat, Black Sage, California Goldfields, Antelope Bitterbrush, Golden Yarrow, Desert Globemallow and more.

African Americans living in Palmdale California are more likely to have a lower life expectancy and shorter life.

Special tax breaks granted for companies that relocate to Palmdale California is due to the city having the Antelope Valley Enterprise Zone and the Palmdale California Federal Foreign Trade Zone.

Palmdale California has the largest Sheriff's Station in Los Angeles County.

Recently, the Partners for a Better Palmdale California program was initiated by the City Council, to further engage residents, schools, community groups and law enforcement in improving community quality of life.

Palmdale California has three separate elementary school districts and one high school district:.

The city of Palmdale California formed the Palmdale California Airport Authority to move forward to control the facilities and the lease with the USAF, to better develop regional air service in the High Desert.

For example, Palmdale California Boulevard is 38400, Avenue Q is 38800, Avenue P is 39600, and so on.

Palmdale California is developing a network of bike lanes and bike paths throughout its boundaries.

Cycling in certain areas of Palmdale California carries an increased risk due to higher speed limits for vehicles and due to the presence of large vehicles.