THE DANA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Broad Basins setting.
Dana CDP has 8.91 square miles of land in Henderson County. Its Census reference point is in Broad Basins, within Blue Ridge.
Forested ridges, plateaus and high mountains extend through the Blue Ridge. Elevation, rainfall and sheltered coves create marked differences in forest communities across short distances.
Regional context: Blue Ridge ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Dana and Henderson County
Dana is associated with Henderson 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.
Dana by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Dana, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 0.3 percentage points lower than the 0.6% recorded for Henderson County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Dana CDP has 2.1 times the land area of nearby East Flat Rock CDP (4.19 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

