THE BLUE VALLEY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Flint Hills setting.
Blue Valley township has 44.2 square miles of land in Pottawatomie County. Its Census reference point is in Flint Hills.
Rolling limestone and shale hills are divided by narrow valleys. The Flint Hills preserve extensive tallgrass-prairie landscapes, with rocky uplands contrasting with the smoother cropland regions nearby.
Regional context: Flint Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Blue Valley and Pottawatomie County
Blue Valley is associated with Pottawatomie 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 Valley by land and water
The Census records 5.02 square miles of water within Blue Valley, or 10.2% of its total area. It is 7.8 percentage points higher than the 2.4% recorded for Pottawatomie County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Blue Valley township has 188.8 times the land area of nearby Olsburg city (0.23 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

