THE TELL CITY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Crawford-Mammoth Cave Uplands setting.
Tell City city has 4.53 square miles of land in Perry County. Its Census reference point is in Crawford-Mammoth Cave Uplands, within Interior Plateau.
Open hills, irregular plains and tablelands are developed on limestone and other sedimentary rocks. Oak-hickory woodland, local prairie and cedar-glade settings contribute to this diverse inland plateau.
Regional context: Interior Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Tell City and Perry County
Tell City is associated with Perry 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.
Tell City by land and water
The Census records 0.12 square miles of water within Tell City, or 2.5% of its total area. It is 1.3 percentage points higher than the 1.2% recorded for Perry County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Tell City city has 10.5% of the land area of nearby Troy township (43 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

