THE PULASKI COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Osage/Gasconade Hills setting.
Pulaski County has 547.1 square miles of land in Missouri. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Pulaski County: Osage/Gasconade Hills, Central Plateau.
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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Pulaski County intersects 2 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Osage/Gasconade Hills81.8%
- Central Plateau18.2%
Finding your parcel within Pulaski County
The atlas lists 6 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Pulaski County, including Fort Leonard Wood, St. Robert, Waynesville. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Pulaski County by land and water
The Census records 4.37 square miles of water within Pulaski County, or 0.8% of its total area. That share is close to Pulaski County’s 0.8%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Pulaski County has 76.5 times the land area of nearby Waynesville city (7.15 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Camden County, Laclede County, Maries County, Miller County, Phelps County, Texas County within Missouri. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

