THE ELLINGTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
River Hills setting.
Ellington township has 34.3 square miles of land in Adams County. Its Census reference point is in River Hills, within Interior River Valleys and Hills.
Broad terraced river valleys contrast with wooded slopes and dissected glacial plains. Bottomland settings and upland oak landscapes occur close together across the Interior River Valleys and Hills.
Regional context: Interior River Valleys and Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Ellington and Adams County
Ellington is associated with Adams 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.
Ellington by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Ellington, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 1.8 percentage points lower than the 1.9% recorded for Adams County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Ellington township has 65.9 times the land area of nearby Bloomfield CDP (0.52 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.