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Allentown Zoning Map and Code

This page links to the official City of Allentown zoning map, an interactive GIS map, and zoning code in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Use the map to find a property's zoning district, then look that district up in the zoning code to see what you can build.

About City of Allentown

Municipality:

Allentown

Municipality Type:

City

County:

Lehigh County

State:

Pennsylvania

Map Type:

GIS

Land Area:

17.564 sq mi

Water Area:

0.444 sq mi

Allentown Zoning Map (GIS)

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Allentown Zoning Code

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How to read the Allentown zoning map

  1. Open the City of Allentown zoning map and type the address into its search box.
  2. Note the zoning district code shown on the parcel, such as R-1 or C-2.
  3. Look up that district in the Allentown zoning code to see the allowed uses, setbacks and height limits.

New to zoning? Read how to find a property on a zoning map, see what residential, commercial and industrial zoning allow, or estimate what you can build with the lot coverage calculator.

Frequently Asked Questions

To find the zoning of your property in Allentown, you can click here to find your property on the zoning map, and then click here to learn more details about the specific zoning.

Allentown is in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. You can find zoning maps for other cities and towns in Lehigh County on the county page.

Allentown is a city. It is an incorporated city in Pennsylvania, which means it has its own local government and can adopt its own zoning rules. Read more about the difference between a town and a city.

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ⓘ Note: For the most up-to-date zoning clarification, contact the municipality's planning department directly. We provide direct links to official maps and zoning code sources. These are the same references used by local staff.

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