THE CARLTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Pine Plains and Hills setting.
Carlton CDP has 4.52 square miles of land in Clarke County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Pine Plains and Hills, within Southeastern Plains.
Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.
Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Carlton and Clarke County
Carlton is associated with Clarke County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Carlton by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Carlton, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 1 percentage points lower than the 1.1% recorded for Clarke County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Carlton CDP has 1.6 times the land area of nearby Rockville CDP (2.81 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

