THE SUGAR RIDGE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Glaciated Wabash Lowlands setting.
Sugar Ridge township has 27.7 square miles of land in Clay County. Its Census reference point is in Glaciated Wabash Lowlands, 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
Sugar Ridge and Clay County
Sugar Ridge 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.
Sugar Ridge by land and water
The Census records 0.49 square miles of water within Sugar Ridge, or 1.7% of its total area. It is 1 percentage points higher than the 0.8% recorded for Clay County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Sugar Ridge township has 188.6 times the land area of nearby Saline City CDP (0.15 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

