THE WHITESBORO LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Table Plateaus setting.
Whitesboro CDP has 17.5 square miles of land in Etowah 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
Whitesboro and Etowah County
Whitesboro is associated with Etowah 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.
Whitesboro by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Whitesboro, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 2.3 percentage points lower than the 2.5% recorded for Etowah County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Whitesboro CDP has 2.2 times the land area of nearby Sardis City town (7.86 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

