THE TRUSSVILLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys and Low Rolling Hills setting.
Trussville city has 35.7 square miles of land in Jefferson County, St. Clair County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys and Low Rolling Hills, within Ridge and Valley.
Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.
Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Trussville intersects 2 county geographies: Jefferson County, St. Clair County. A Trussville mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Trussville by land and water
The Census records 0.52 square miles of water within Trussville, or 1.4% of its total area. It is 1.9 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, Trussville city has 3.2 times the land area of nearby Clay city (11.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.