THE NEW MARKET LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Rolling Loess Prairies setting.
New Market city has 0.43 square miles of land in Taylor County. Its Census reference point is in Rolling Loess Prairies, within Western Corn Belt Plains.
Glacial till plains and windblown loess hills make up the Western Corn Belt landscape. Near-level and rolling terrain are interspersed with steeper river valleys and hills.
Regional context: Western Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
New Market and Taylor County
New Market is associated with Taylor 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.
New Market by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within New Market, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 0.3 percentage points lower than the 0.5% recorded for Taylor County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, New Market city has 8.5% of the land area of nearby Clarinda city (5.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

