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Mobile County.

Mobile County has 1,229.4 square miles of land in Alabama. 5 mapped landscape regions meet across Mobile County: Southern Pine Plains and Hills, Gulf Coast Flatwoods, Floodplains and Low Terraces, among others.

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Mobile Government Plaza in Mobile, Alabama. Houses city and county government. View of Church Street facade from the southeast. — Mobile County, Alabama
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Mobile Government Plaza in Mobile, Alabama. Houses city and county government. View of Church Street facade from the southeast. — Mobile County, Alabama

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THE SETTINGSouthern Pine Plains and Hills
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS21 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Mobile County on the map

THE MOBILE COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Southern Pine Plains and Hills setting.

Mobile County has 1,229.4 square miles of land in Alabama. 5 mapped landscape regions meet across Mobile County: Southern Pine Plains and Hills, Gulf Coast Flatwoods, Floodplains and Low Terraces, among others.

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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Mobile County intersects 5 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Southern Pine Plains and Hills68.6%
  2. Gulf Coast Flatwoods15.5%
  3. Floodplains and Low Terraces11.8%
  4. Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes3.3%
  5. Southeastern Floodplains and Low Terraces0.9%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 98.9% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Southern Coastal Plain in Mobile County

Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Mobile County

The atlas lists 21 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Mobile County, including Mobile, Saraland, Citronelle. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Mobile County

Mobile County by land and water

The Census records 414.7 square miles of water within Mobile County, or 25.2% of its total area. That share is close to Mobile County’s 25.2%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Mobile County has 8.2 times the land area of nearby Mobile city (150.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Baldwin County, Washington 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
Mobile 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 Mobile County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Mobile County. The county includes 21 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Southern Pine Plains and Hills setting

Southern Pine Plains and Hills belongs to Southeastern Plains. Is the acreage upland or streamside, and what existing maps show about drainage paths and road access? The wider county also reaches Southern Coastal Plain; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Mobile

Mobile is 5.4 miles east of the Mobile 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.

Mobile 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 MOBILE COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 30.6846° N, 88.1966° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Mobile County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Mobile

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 Mobile ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Mobile 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

Southern Pine Plains and Hills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Southeastern Plains 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 Mobile County.

Mobile lies about 5.4 miles east of Mobile County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Mobile County in context

NSEWMobile · 5.4 miles1Tillmans Corner · 7.2 miles2Prichard · 7.3 miles3Semmes · 8.3 miles4Chickasaw · 9.2 miles5Theodore · 10.1 miles6OUTER RING: 10.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Mobile5.4 mi · city
  2. 2
    Tillmans Corner7.2 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Prichard7.3 mi · city
  4. 4
    Semmes8.3 mi · city
  5. 5
    Chickasaw9.2 mi · city
  6. 6
    Theodore10.1 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.
Axiscensus-designated place
Bayou La Batrecity
Belle Fontainecensus-designated place
Buckscensus-designated place
Calvertcensus-designated place
Chickasawcity
Chunchulacensus-designated place
Citronellecity
Creolatown
Dauphin Islandtown
Grand Baycensus-designated place
Gulfcrestcensus-designated place
Mobilecity
Mount Vernontown
Movicocensus-designated place
Prichardcity
Saralandcity
Satsumacity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Mobile 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 Mobile County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Mobile County. Mobile County’s 1,229.4 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Southern Pine Plains and Hills describe all of Mobile County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 5 regional units; Southern Pine Plains and Hills is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

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

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.4 miles east of Mobile 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 Mobile 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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Your land in Mobile County.
Your next chapter.

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