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St. Tammany Parish.

St. Tammany Parish has 845.3 square miles of land in Louisiana. 7 mapped landscape regions meet across St. Tammany Parish: Gulf Coast Flatwoods, Deltaic Coastal Marshes and Barrier Islands, Southern Pine Plains and Hills, among others.

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Covington, Louisiana. St. Tammany Parish "Justice Center"
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Covington, Louisiana. St. Tammany Parish "Justice Center"

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THE SETTINGGulf Coast Flatwoods
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS11 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen St. Tammany Parish on the map

THE ST. TAMMANY PARISH LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Gulf Coast Flatwoods setting.

St. Tammany Parish has 845.3 square miles of land in Louisiana. 7 mapped landscape regions meet across St. Tammany Parish: Gulf Coast Flatwoods, Deltaic Coastal Marshes and Barrier Islands, Southern Pine Plains and Hills, among others.

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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

St. Tammany Parish intersects 7 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Gulf Coast Flatwoods41.3%
  2. Deltaic Coastal Marshes and Barrier Islands25%
  3. Southern Pine Plains and Hills18.5%
  4. Floodplains and Low Terraces10.8%
  5. Gulf Barrier Islands and Coastal Marshes2.5%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 99.6% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Mississippi Alluvial Plain in St. Tammany Parish

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.

Read the regional source ↗

Southeastern Plains in St. Tammany Parish

Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within St. Tammany Parish

The atlas lists 11 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with St. Tammany Parish, including Lacombe, Slidell, Mandeville. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

St. Tammany Parish

St. Tammany Parish by land and water

The Census records 250.3 square miles of water within St. Tammany Parish, or 22.8% of its total area. That share is close to St. Tammany Parish’s 22.8%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, St. Tammany Parish has 183.2 times the land area of nearby Abita Springs town (4.61 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Jefferson Parish, Orleans Parish, St. Bernard Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish, Tangipahoa Parish, Washington Parish within Louisiana. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
St. Tammany Parish land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within St. Tammany Parish

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in St. Tammany Parish. The county includes 11 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Gulf Coast Flatwoods setting

Gulf Coast Flatwoods belongs to Southern Coastal Plain. Is the tract coastal lowland or inland higher ground, and what do current survey, elevation and drainage records show? The wider county also reaches Mississippi Alluvial Plain and Southeastern Plains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Abita Springs

Abita Springs is 6.5 miles northwest of the St. Tammany Parish reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

St. Tammany Parish resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON ST. TAMMANY PARISH

USGS National Map

Begin at 30.4100° N, 89.9520° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore St. Tammany Parish ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

Parish Of St Tammany

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open Parish Of St Tammany ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

St. Tammany Parish data

View Census information selected by this parish’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Gulf Coast Flatwoods

Explore the agency mapping behind the Southern Coastal Plain context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Louisiana landowner resources

Louisiana state land GIS

Office of State Lands mapping resources and access to SONRIS.

Louisiana coastal planning resources

CPRA coastal plans, interactive maps, and restoration information.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of St. Tammany Parish.

Abita Springs lies about 6.5 miles northwest of St. Tammany Parish by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

St. Tammany Parish in context

NSEWAbita Springs · 6.5 miles1Lacombe · 6.7 miles2Mandeville · 9.2 miles3Lewisburg · 9.4 miles4Covington · 10.7 miles5Pearl River · 12.3 miles6OUTER RING: 12.3 MILES
  1. 1
    Abita Springs6.5 mi · town
  2. 2
    Lacombe6.7 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Mandeville9.2 mi · city
  4. 4
    Lewisburg9.4 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Covington10.7 mi · city
  6. 6
    Pearl River12.3 mi · town
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Louisiana; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Abita Springstown
Covingtoncity
Eden Islecensus-designated place
Folsomvillage
Lacombecensus-designated place
Lewisburgcensus-designated place
Madisonvilletown
Mandevillecity
Pearl Rivertown
Slidellcity
Sunvillage
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your St. Tammany Parish
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in St. Tammany Parish?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in St. Tammany Parish. St. Tammany Parish’s 845.3 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Gulf Coast Flatwoods describe all of St. Tammany Parish?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 7 regional units; Gulf Coast Flatwoods is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Abita Springs as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 6.5 miles northwest of St. Tammany Parish’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near St. Tammany Parish?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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