THE PEARL RIVER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Gulf Coast Flatwoods setting.
Pearl River town has 3.8 square miles of land in St. Tammany Parish. Its Census reference point is in Gulf Coast Flatwoods, within Southern Coastal Plain.
Low plains mingle with barrier islands, lagoons, marshes and inland lake districts. Coastal and inland settings vary substantially within this warm southeastern landscape.
Regional context: Southern Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Pearl River and St. Tammany Parish
Pearl River is associated with St. Tammany Parish 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.
Pearl River by land and water
The Census records 0.07 square miles of water within Pearl River, or 1.8% of its total area. It is 21.1 percentage points lower than the 22.8% recorded for St. Tammany Parish. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Pearl River town has 25% of the land area of nearby Slidell city (15.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

