THE MINER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
St. Francis Lowlands setting.
Miner city has 4.61 square miles of land in Mississippi County, Scott County. Its Census reference point is in St. Francis Lowlands, within Mississippi Alluvial Plain.
The Mississippi's broad alluvial plain includes river terraces, swales and natural levees. Small changes in elevation distinguish local settings within this generally flat river landscape.
Regional context: Mississippi Alluvial Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Miner intersects 2 county geographies: Mississippi County, Scott County. A Miner mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Miner by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Miner, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.4 percentage points lower than the 1.4% recorded for Missouri. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Miner city has 25.7% of the land area of nearby Sikeston city (17.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

