THE HELENA-WEST HELENA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Bluff Hills setting.
Helena-West Helena city has 13.1 square miles of land in Phillips County. Its Census reference point is in Bluff Hills, within Mississippi Valley Loess Plains.
Windblown loess blankets irregular plains and rolling hills, with steeper bluffs near the Mississippi River. Flatter eastern areas contrast with the more deeply cut bluff country.
Regional context: Mississippi Valley Loess Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Helena-West Helena and Phillips County
Helena-West Helena is associated with Phillips 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.
Helena-West Helena by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Helena-West Helena, or 0% of its total area. It is 5.1 percentage points lower than the 5.1% recorded for Phillips County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Helena-West Helena city has 32 times the land area of nearby Lexa town (0.41 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

