THE BLUE MOUND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Osage Cuestas setting.
Blue Mound city has 0.64 square miles of land in Linn County. Its Census reference point is in Osage Cuestas, within Central Irregular Plains.
Irregular plains form a transition between northern agricultural country and more wooded uplands to the south and east. Grassland and forest historically mixed, with wider woodland belts beside streams.
Regional context: Central Irregular Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Blue Mound and Linn County
Blue Mound is associated with Linn 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.
Blue Mound by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Blue Mound, or 0.3% of its total area. It is 1.7 percentage points lower than the 2% recorded for Linn County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Blue Mound city has 1% of the land area of nearby Blue Mound township (62.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.