THE AUSTIN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Central Nevada Mid-Slope Woodland and Brushland setting.
Austin CDP has 1.15 square miles of land in Lander County. Its Census reference point is in Central Nevada Mid-Slope Woodland and Brushland, within Central Basin and Range.
North-trending mountain blocks separate dry interior basins. Alluvial fans connect the ranges to valley floors, while vegetation changes from sparse basin shrubs to woodland and forest at higher elevations.
Regional context: Central Basin and Range ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Austin and Lander County
Austin is associated with Lander 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.
Austin by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Austin, or 0% of its total area. That share is close to Lander County’s 0%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Austin CDP has 28.3% of the land area of nearby Kingston CDP (4.07 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

