THE BUENA VISTA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Sand Hills setting.
Buena Vista city has 3.22 square miles of land in Marion County. Its Census reference point is in Sand Hills, 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
Buena Vista and Marion County
Buena Vista is associated with Marion 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.
Buena Vista by land and water
The Census records 0.06 square miles of water within Buena Vista, or 1.7% of its total area. It is 1.3 percentage points higher than the 0.4% recorded for Marion County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Buena Vista city has 2 times the land area of nearby Tazewell CDP (1.59 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

