THE CHERRY CREEK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Low Lime Drift Plain setting.
Cherry Creek CDP has 1.36 square miles of land in Chautauqua County. Its Census reference point is in Low Lime Drift Plain, within Erie Drift Plain.
Low rounded hills, glacial moraines, kettles and wetland areas define the Erie Drift Plain. Its terrain is more varied than nearby flatter farming regions and less rugged than the unglaciated plateaus.
Regional context: Erie Drift Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Cherry Creek and Chautauqua County
Cherry Creek is associated with Chautauqua 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.
Cherry Creek by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Cherry Creek, or 0% of its total area. It is 29.3 percentage points lower than the 29.3% recorded for Chautauqua County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Cherry Creek CDP has 3.7% of the land area of nearby Cherry Creek town (36.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.