THE MABEN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Hilly Gulf Coastal Plain setting.
Maben town has 1.94 square miles of land in Oktibbeha County, Webster County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Hilly Gulf Coastal Plain, within Southeastern Plains.
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.
Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Maben intersects 2 county geographies: Oktibbeha County, Webster County. A Maben mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Maben by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Maben, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 2.7 percentage points lower than the 3.1% recorded for Mississippi. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Maben town has 77.5% of the land area of nearby Mathiston town (2.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

