THE BRADLEY COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Pleistocene Fluvial Terraces setting.
Bradley County has 649.2 square miles of land in Arkansas. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Bradley County: Pleistocene Fluvial Terraces, Tertiary Uplands, Floodplains and Low Terraces.
The Piney Woods occupy irregular plains at the western edge of the southern forest belt. Pine and hardwood landscapes alternate with wider river corridors such as the Red River valley.
Regional context: South Central Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Bradley County intersects 3 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Pleistocene Fluvial Terraces55.5%
- Tertiary Uplands27.2%
- Floodplains and Low Terraces17.3%
Finding your parcel within Bradley County
The atlas lists 3 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Bradley County, including Warren, Hermitage, Banks. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Bradley County by land and water
The Census records 3.67 square miles of water within Bradley County, or 0.6% of its total area. That share is close to Bradley County’s 0.6%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Bradley County has 608.4 times the land area of nearby Hermitage city (1.07 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Ashley County, Calhoun County, Cleveland County, Drew County, Union County within Arkansas. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

