THE PONCE DE LEON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Dougherty Plain setting.
Ponce de Leon town has 4.96 square miles of land in Holmes County. Its Census reference point is in Dougherty Plain, within Southeastern Plains.
Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.
Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Ponce de Leon and Holmes County
Ponce de Leon is associated with Holmes 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.
Ponce de Leon by land and water
The Census records 0.04 square miles of water within Ponce de Leon, or 0.8% of its total area. It is 1.3 percentage points lower than the 2.1% recorded for Holmes County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Ponce de Leon town has 68.8% of the land area of nearby Westville town (7.22 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

