THE POCAHONTAS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Central Plateau setting.
Pocahontas city has 7.7 square miles of land in Randolph 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
Pocahontas and Randolph County
Pocahontas is associated with Randolph 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.
Pocahontas by land and water
The Census records 0.22 square miles of water within Pocahontas, or 2.7% of its total area. It is 2.1 percentage points higher than the 0.6% recorded for Randolph County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Pocahontas city has 7.7 times the land area of nearby Biggers town (1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

