THE BOND COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Illinoian Till Plain setting.
Bond County has 380.3 square miles of land in Illinois. The mapped landscape region in Bond County is Southern Illinoian Till Plain.
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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Finding your parcel within Bond County
The atlas lists 19 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Bond County, including Shoal Creek, Mulberry Grove, Lagrange. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Bond County by land and water
The Census records 2.5 square miles of water within Bond County, or 0.7% of its total area. That share is close to Bond County’s 0.7%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Bond County has 10.2 times the land area of nearby Central township (37.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Clinton County, Fayette County, Madison County, Montgomery County within Illinois. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

