THE VAN BUREN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Current River Hills setting.
Van Buren town has 2 square miles of land in Carter County. Its Census reference point is in Current River 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
Van Buren and Carter County
Van Buren is associated with Carter 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.
Van Buren by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Van Buren, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.3% recorded for Carter County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Van Buren town has 10.1 times the land area of nearby Fremont CDP (0.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

