THE SPRING VALLEY LAKE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Western Mojave Basins setting.
Spring Valley Lake CDP has 3.02 square miles of land in San Bernardino County. Its Census reference point is in Western Mojave Basins, within Mojave Basin and Range.
Broad dry basins and scattered ranges define the Mojave landscape. Creosote scrub, yuccas and Joshua trees occur regionally, with different plant communities on alkali flats and higher mountains.
Regional context: Mojave Basin and Range ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Spring Valley Lake and San Bernardino County
Spring Valley Lake is associated with San Bernardino 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.
Spring Valley Lake by land and water
The Census records 0.34 square miles of water within Spring Valley Lake, or 10.2% of its total area. It is 10 percentage points higher than the 0.2% recorded for San Bernardino County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Spring Valley Lake CDP has 3.9% of the land area of nearby Apple Valley town (77 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.