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Clay County.

Clay County has 410 square miles of land in Mississippi. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Clay County: Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins, Blackland Prairie, Southeastern Floodplains and Low Terraces.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Clay County, Mississippi
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Clay County, Mississippi · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Clay County, Mississippi from above

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THE SETTINGFlatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS2 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Clay County on the map

THE CLAY COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins setting.

Clay County has 410 square miles of land in Mississippi. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Clay County: Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins, Blackland Prairie, Southeastern Floodplains and Low Terraces.

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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Clay County intersects 3 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins61.5%
  2. Blackland Prairie37.9%
  3. Southeastern Floodplains and Low Terraces0.7%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Finding your parcel within Clay County

The atlas lists 2 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Clay County, including West Point, Pheba. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Clay County

Clay County by land and water

The Census records 5.91 square miles of water within Clay County, or 1.4% of its total area. That share is close to Clay County’s 1.4%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Clay County has 19.6 times the land area of nearby West Point city (20.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Chickasaw County, Lowndes County, Monroe County, Oktibbeha County, Webster County within Mississippi. 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
Clay County 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 Clay County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Clay County. The county includes 2 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins setting

Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins belongs to Southeastern Plains. Is the acreage upland or streamside, and what existing maps show about drainage paths and road access?

03

Check the route, beyond West Point

West Point is 8.1 miles southeast of the Clay County 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.

Clay County 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 CLAY COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 33.6597° N, 88.7825° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Clay County ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Clay County data

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

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins

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

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Mississippi landowner resources

Mississippi MDEQ interactive maps

State entry point for geology, flood, and other environmental mapping.

Mississippi well drilling records

MDEQ search access to scanned drilling records and related well information.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Clay County.

West Point lies about 8.1 miles southeast of Clay County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Clay County in context

NSEWWest Point · 8.1 miles1Pheba · 10.9 miles2OUTER RING: 10.9 MILES
  1. 1
    West Point8.1 mi · city
  2. 2
    Pheba10.9 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Mississippi; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Phebacensus-designated place
West Pointcity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Clay County
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 Clay County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Clay County. Clay County’s 410 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins describe all of Clay County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 3 regional units; Flatwoods/Blackland Prairie Margins is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use West Point as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 8.1 miles southeast of Clay County’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 Clay County?+

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.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Clay County.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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