THE PEORIA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Moderate Relief Plains setting.
Peoria CDP has 13.8 square miles of land in Arapahoe County. Its Census reference point is in Moderate Relief Plains, within High Plains.
Broad, comparatively smooth plains distinguish the High Plains from neighboring broken terrain. The natural grassland setting is drier and higher than the Central Great Plains to the east.
Regional context: High Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Peoria and Arapahoe County
Peoria is associated with Arapahoe 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.
Peoria by land and water
The Census records 0.04 square miles of water within Peoria, or 0.3% of its total area. It is 0.7 percentage points lower than the 0.9% recorded for Arapahoe County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Peoria CDP has 10.8 times the land area of nearby Deer Trail town (1.27 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

