THE KIMBALL COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Flat to Rolling Plains setting.
Kimball County has 951.9 square miles of land in Nebraska. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Kimball County: Flat to Rolling Plains, Pine Bluffs and Hills.
Broad, comparatively smooth plains distinguish the High Plains from neighboring broken terrain. The natural grassland setting is drier and higher than the Central Great Plains to the east.
Regional context: High Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Kimball County intersects 2 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Flat to Rolling Plains98.8%
- Pine Bluffs and Hills1.2%
Finding your parcel within Kimball County
The atlas lists 3 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Kimball County, including Kimball, Bushnell, Dix. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Kimball County by land and water
The Census records 0.56 square miles of water within Kimball County, or 0.1% of its total area. That share is close to Kimball County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Kimball County has 415 times the land area of nearby Kimball city (2.29 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Banner County, Cheyenne County within Nebraska. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

