THE TECOPA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Eastern Mojave Low Ranges and Arid Footslopes setting.
Tecopa CDP has 18.6 square miles of land in Inyo County. Its Census reference point is in Eastern Mojave Low Ranges and Arid Footslopes, 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
Tecopa and Inyo County
Tecopa is associated with Inyo 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.
Tecopa by land and water
The Census records 0.07 square miles of water within Tecopa, or 0.4% of its total area. That share is close to Inyo County’s 0.3%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Tecopa CDP has 64.7% of the land area of nearby Shoshone CDP (28.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

