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Vermilion Parish.

Vermilion Parish has 1,172.1 square miles of land in Louisiana. 5 mapped landscape regions meet across Vermilion Parish: Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes, Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies, Lafayette Loess Plains, among others.

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The historic Gueydan Museum, Gueydan, Louisiana. Night view. — Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
A VIEW OF THE AREA

The historic Gueydan Museum, Gueydan, Louisiana. Night view. — Vermilion Parish, Louisiana

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THE SETTINGTexas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS7 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Vermilion Parish on the map

THE VERMILION PARISH LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes setting.

Vermilion Parish has 1,172.1 square miles of land in Louisiana. 5 mapped landscape regions meet across Vermilion Parish: Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes, Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies, Lafayette Loess Plains, among others.

Low coastal plains extend along the western Gulf, contrasting with more irregular inland country. Grassland was the principal natural cover, with river corridors and coastal features adding local variation.

Regional context: Western Gulf Coastal Plain ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Vermilion Parish intersects 5 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes46.1%
  2. Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies27.6%
  3. Lafayette Loess Plains21.3%
  4. Deltaic Coastal Marshes and Barrier Islands4.1%
  5. Floodplains and Low Terraces1%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 99.8% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Mississippi Alluvial Plain in Vermilion 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 ↗

Finding your parcel within Vermilion Parish

The atlas lists 7 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Vermilion Parish, including Abbeville, Maurice, Kaplan. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Vermilion Parish

Vermilion Parish by land and water

The Census records 359.9 square miles of water within Vermilion Parish, or 23.5% of its total area. That share is close to Vermilion Parish’s 23.5%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Vermilion Parish has 503.5 times the land area of nearby Kaplan city (2.33 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Acadia Parish, Cameron Parish, Iberia Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, Lafayette 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
Vermilion 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 Vermilion Parish

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Vermilion Parish. The county includes 7 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes setting

Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes belongs to Western Gulf Coastal Plain. Where is the parcel within the coastal plain, and which current elevation, drainage and road-access records are available? The wider county also reaches Mississippi Alluvial Plain; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Kaplan

Kaplan is 14 miles north of the Vermilion 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.

Vermilion 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 VERMILION PARISH

USGS National Map

Begin at 29.8066° N, 92.3214° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Vermilion Parish ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

Parish Of Vermilion

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 Vermilion ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Vermilion 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

Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Gulf 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 Vermilion Parish.

Kaplan lies about 14 miles north of Vermilion Parish by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Vermilion Parish in context

NSEWKaplan · 14 miles1Perry · 14.3 miles2Abbeville · 16.5 miles3Gueydan · 19 miles4Erath · 20 miles5Delcambre · 22.1 miles6OUTER RING: 22.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Kaplan14 mi · city
  2. 2
    Perry14.3 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Abbeville16.5 mi · city
  4. 4
    Gueydan19 mi · town
  5. 5
    Erath20 mi · town
  6. 6
    Delcambre22.1 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.
Abbevillecity
Delcambretown
Erathtown
Gueydantown
Kaplancity
Mauricevillage
Perrycensus-designated place
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Vermilion 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 Vermilion Parish?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Vermilion Parish. Vermilion Parish’s 1,172.1 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes describe all of Vermilion Parish?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 5 regional units; Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Kaplan as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 14 miles north of Vermilion 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 Vermilion 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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