THE PORT WENTWORTH LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Sea Island Flatwoods setting.
Port Wentworth city has 16.1 square miles of land in Chatham County. Its Census reference point is in Sea Island Flatwoods, within Southern Coastal Plain.
Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.
Regional context: Southern Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Port Wentworth and Chatham County
Port Wentworth is associated with Chatham 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.
Port Wentworth by land and water
The Census records 0.05 square miles of water within Port Wentworth, or 0.3% of its total area. It is 31 percentage points lower than the 31.3% recorded for Chatham County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Port Wentworth city has 58% of the land area of nearby Pooler city (27.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

