THE NORTH CORBIN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Cumberland Plateau setting.
North Corbin CDP has 1.71 square miles of land in Knox County, Laurel County. Its Census reference point is in Cumberland Plateau, within Southwestern Appalachians.
Open low mountains and plateau edges form a landscape of wooded uplands and deeper ravines. Escarpments mark the transition toward both the Ridge and Valley and the Interior Plateau.
Regional context: Southwestern Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
North Corbin intersects 2 county geographies: Knox County, Laurel County. A North Corbin mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
North Corbin by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within North Corbin, or 1.1% of its total area. It is 1.2 percentage points lower than the 2.3% recorded for Kentucky. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, North Corbin CDP has 21.4% of the land area of nearby Corbin city (7.96 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

