THE POCOMOKE CITY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes setting.
Pocomoke City city has 3.79 square miles of land in Worcester County. Its Census reference point is in Chesapeake-Pamlico Lowlands and Tidal Marshes, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain.
Low coastal plains contain terraces, estuaries, marshes and barrier islands. Unconsolidated sediments underlie this varied coastal setting, with forest patterns changing near streams and low-lying areas.
Regional context: Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Pocomoke City and Worcester County
Pocomoke City is associated with Worcester County 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.
Pocomoke City by land and water
The Census records 0.25 square miles of water within Pocomoke City, or 6.1% of its total area. It is 26.5 percentage points lower than the 32.6% recorded for Worcester County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Pocomoke City city has 40.3% of the land area of nearby West Pocomoke CDP (9.41 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

