THE VENTRESS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Holocene Meander Belts setting.
Ventress CDP has 2.03 square miles of land in Pointe Coupee Parish. Its Census reference point is in Southern Holocene Meander Belts, within Mississippi Alluvial Plain.
The Mississippi's broad alluvial plain includes river terraces, swales and natural levees. Small changes in elevation distinguish local settings within this generally flat river landscape.
Regional context: Mississippi Alluvial Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Ventress and Pointe Coupee Parish
Ventress is associated with Pointe Coupee 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.
Ventress by land and water
The Census records 0.8 square miles of water within Ventress, or 28.2% of its total area. It is 22.3 percentage points higher than the 5.9% recorded for Pointe Coupee Parish. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Ventress CDP has 44.3% of the land area of nearby New Roads city (4.58 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

