THE GRENADA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Loess Plains setting.
Grenada city has 30 square miles of land in Grenada County. Its Census reference point is in Loess Plains, within Mississippi Valley Loess Plains.
Windblown loess blankets irregular plains and rolling hills, with steeper bluffs near the Mississippi River. Flatter eastern areas contrast with the more deeply cut bluff country.
Regional context: Mississippi Valley Loess Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Grenada and Grenada County
Grenada is associated with Grenada 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.
Grenada by land and water
The Census records 0.03 square miles of water within Grenada, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 6 percentage points lower than the 6.1% recorded for Grenada County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Grenada city has 6.6 times the land area of nearby Elliott CDP (4.53 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

