THE CEDAR VALE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Flint Hills setting.
Cedar Vale city has 0.75 square miles of land in Chautauqua 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
Cedar Vale and Chautauqua County
Cedar Vale is associated with Chautauqua 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.
Cedar Vale by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Cedar Vale, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 0.8 percentage points lower than the 0.9% recorded for Chautauqua County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Cedar Vale city has 1.6% of the land area of nearby Cedar township (46.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.