THE LAKE OZARK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Osage/Gasconade Hills setting.
Lake Ozark city has 7.21 square miles of land in Camden County, Miller County. Its Census reference point is in Osage/Gasconade Hills, within Ozark Highlands.
Wooded uplands over limestone, dolomite and sandstone characterize the Ozarks. Springs, caves and spring-fed streams are widespread regional features within a landscape of uneven plateaus and valleys.
Regional context: Ozark Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Lake Ozark intersects 2 county geographies: Camden County, Miller County. A Lake Ozark mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Lake Ozark by land and water
The Census records 0.73 square miles of water within Lake Ozark, or 9.2% of its total area. It is 7.9 percentage points higher than the 1.4% recorded for Missouri. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lake Ozark city has 20.9 times the land area of nearby Lakeside city (0.35 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

