Quartz Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 10,912 at the 2010 census, up from 9,890 at the 2000 census. The name is also shared with the neighboring district areas of its border cities, Palmdale, and Lancaster. Quartz Hill was once home to the Quartz Hill Airport. According to the Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance report of 2009, the Palmdale / Lancaster urban area of which Quartz Hill is a part, has a population of 483,998.
Name: | Quartz Hill CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | California |
County: | Los Angeles County |
Elevation: | 2,497 ft (761 m) |
Total Area: | 3.763 sq mi (9.745 km²) |
Land Area: | 3.762 sq mi (9.743 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.001 sq mi (0.002 km²) 0.02% |
Total Population: | 10,912 |
Population Density: | 2,900/sq mi (1,100/km²) |
ZIP code: | 93536, 93551, 93586 |
Area code: | 661 |
FIPS code: | 0659052 |
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Geography
Quartz Hill is located at 34°39′8″N 118°13′14″W / 34.65222°N 118.22056°W / 34.65222; -118.22056 (34.652194, -118.220647).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km), over 99% of it land.
Climate
This region experiences hot and dry summers; average high temperatures during summer exceed 90 °F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Quartz Hill has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated “Csb” on climate maps.
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