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Joppa.

Its Census reference point is in Southern Table Plateaus, within Southwestern Appalachians. Arab lies about 3.6 miles northeast of Joppa by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Joppa, Alabama
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Joppa, Alabama · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Joppa, Alabama from above

USDA Farm Service Agency · National Agriculture Imagery Program, served by the USGS National Map

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THE SETTINGSouthern Table Plateaus
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYCullman County · Marshall County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Joppa on the map

THE JOPPA LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Southern Table Plateaus setting.

Joppa CDP has 1.94 square miles of land in Cullman County, Marshall County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Table Plateaus, within Southwestern Appalachians.

Open low mountains and plateau edges form a landscape of wooded uplands and deeper ravines. Escarpments mark the transition toward both the Ridge and Valley and the Interior Plateau.

Regional context: Southwestern Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

One place name. 2 county geographies.

Joppa intersects 2 county geographies: Cullman County, Marshall County. A Joppa mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Cullman CountyMarshall County

Joppa by land and water

The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Joppa, or 1.4% of its total area. It is 2 percentage points lower than the 3.4% recorded for Alabama. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Joppa CDP has 14.6% of the land area of nearby Arab city (13.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Joppa land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Start with the right county for Joppa

Which of Cullman County, Marshall County appears on the tax bill? Save that county’s parcel number along with the street or map location. A city name by itself is not sufficient for this cross-county place.

02

Read the Southern Table Plateaus setting

Southern Table Plateaus belongs to Southwestern Appalachians. Does the acreage include an escarpment, a plateau surface or a ravine, and where is practical road access documented?

03

Check the route, beyond Arab

Arab is 3.6 miles northeast of the Joppa reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Joppa resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON JOPPA

USGS National Map

Begin at 34.2996° N, 86.5499° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Joppa ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Cullman

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Cullman ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Marshall

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Marshall ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Joppa data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Southern Table Plateaus

Explore the agency mapping behind the Southwestern Appalachians context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Alabama landowner resources

Alabama floodplain lookup

ADECA links to address- and county-based flood mapping and supporting flood studies.

Alabama onsite sewage guidance

Public-health guidance for checking sewer service and soil suitability for a rural homesite.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Joppa.

Arab lies about 3.6 miles northeast of Joppa by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Joppa in context

NSEWArab · 3.6 miles1Baileyton · 4.3 miles2Fairview · 8.1 miles3Cherokee Ridge · 8.4 miles4Union Grove · 9.3 miles5Holly Pond · 9.8 miles6OUTER RING: 9.8 MILES
  1. 1
    Arab3.6 mi · city
  2. 2
    Baileyton4.3 mi · town
  3. 3
    Fairview8.1 mi · town
  4. 4
    Cherokee Ridge8.4 mi · town
  5. 5
    Union Grove9.3 mi · town
  6. 6
    Holly Pond9.8 mi · town
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Alabama; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Joppa
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

Which county records apply to a Joppa parcel?+

Joppa intersects 2 county geographies: Cullman County, Marshall County. A Joppa mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Is every Joppa property in Southern Table Plateaus?+

No. Southern Table Plateaus is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Joppa boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Arab as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.6 miles northeast of Joppa’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Joppa?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Joppa.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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