THE UNION CENTER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Flint Hills setting.
Union Center township has 142.8 square miles of land in Elk 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
Union Center and Elk County
Union Center is associated with Elk 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.
Union Center by land and water
The Census records 1.2 square miles of water within Union Center, or 0.8% of its total area. It is 0.1 percentage points lower than the 1% recorded for Elk County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Union Center township has 38.6 times the land area of nearby Piedmont CDP (3.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

