THE HIGHLAND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Central Plateau setting.
Highland city has 8.74 square miles of land in Sharp County. Its Census reference point is in Central Plateau, within Ozark Highlands.
Wooded uplands over limestone, dolomite and sandstone characterize the Ozarks. Springs, caves and spring-fed streams are widespread regional features within a landscape of uneven plateaus and valleys.
Regional context: Ozark Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Highland and Sharp County
Highland is associated with Sharp 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.
Highland by land and water
The Census records 0.06 square miles of water within Highland, or 0.7% of its total area. It is 0.3 percentage points higher than the 0.3% recorded for Sharp County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Highland city has 42.8% of the land area of nearby Cherokee Village city (20.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

