THE PIXLEY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Illinoian Till Plain setting.
Pixley township has 45.1 square miles of land in Clay County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Illinoian Till Plain, 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
Pixley and Clay County
Pixley is associated with Clay 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.
Pixley by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Pixley, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.3% recorded for Clay County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Pixley township has 173.4 times the land area of nearby Sailor Springs village (0.26 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

