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Madison County.

Madison County has 801.6 square miles of land in Alabama. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Madison County: Eastern Highland Rim, Plateau Escarpment.

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

A closer look at Madison County, Alabama · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Madison County, Alabama from above

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THE SETTINGEastern Highland Rim
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS12 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Madison County on the map

THE MADISON COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Eastern Highland Rim setting.

Madison County has 801.6 square miles of land in Alabama. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Madison County: Eastern Highland Rim, Plateau Escarpment.

Open hills, irregular plains and tablelands are developed on limestone and other sedimentary rocks. Oak-hickory woodland, local prairie and cedar-glade settings contribute to this diverse inland plateau.

Regional context: Interior Plateau ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Madison County intersects 2 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Eastern Highland Rim79.5%
  2. Plateau Escarpment20.5%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Southwestern Appalachians in Madison County

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.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Madison County

The atlas lists 12 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Madison County, including Huntsville, Madison, Redstone Arsenal. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Madison County

Madison County by land and water

The Census records 11.1 square miles of water within Madison County, or 1.4% of its total area. That share is close to Madison County’s 1.4%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Madison County has 59 times the land area of nearby Moores Mill CDP (13.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Jackson County, Limestone County, Marshall County, Morgan County within Alabama. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Madison County land.

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

01

Locate the parcel within Madison County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Madison County. The county includes 12 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Eastern Highland Rim setting

Eastern Highland Rim belongs to Interior Plateau. Which parts of the property are tableland or valley ground, and what parcel-specific topography and access records can you provide? The wider county also reaches Southwestern Appalachians; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Moores Mill

Moores Mill is 6.3 miles north of the Madison County 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.

Madison County 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 MADISON COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 34.7642° N, 86.5511° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Madison County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Madison

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 Madison ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Madison County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Eastern Highland Rim

Explore the agency mapping behind the Interior Plateau 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

The communities of Madison County.

Moores Mill lies about 6.3 miles north of Madison County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Madison County in context

NSEWMoores Mill · 6.3 miles1Meridianville · 7.8 miles2Redstone Arsenal · 8.3 miles3Huntsville · 8.5 miles4Gurley · 10.6 miles5Hazel Green · 11.1 miles6OUTER RING: 11.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Moores Mill6.3 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Meridianville7.8 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Redstone Arsenal8.3 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Huntsville8.5 mi · city
  5. 5
    Gurley10.6 mi · town
  6. 6
    Hazel Green11.1 mi · census-designated place
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.
Gurleytown
Harvestcensus-designated place
Hazel Greencensus-designated place
Huntsvillecity
Madisoncity
Meridianvillecensus-designated place
Moores Millcensus-designated place
New Hopecity
New Marketcensus-designated place
Owens Cross Roadscity
Redstone Arsenalcensus-designated place
Trianacity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Madison County
land questions.

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

What should I send for land in Madison County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Madison County. Madison County’s 801.6 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Eastern Highland Rim describe all of Madison County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 2 regional units; Eastern Highland Rim is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Moores Mill as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 6.3 miles north of Madison County’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 Madison County?+

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.

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