THE KELLY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Mid-Atlantic Floodplains and Low Terraces setting.
Kelly CDP has 11.6 square miles of land in Bladen County. Its Census reference point is in Mid-Atlantic Floodplains and Low Terraces, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain.
Low coastal plains contain terraces, estuaries, marshes and barrier islands. Unconsolidated sediments underlie this varied coastal setting, with forest patterns changing near streams and low-lying areas.
Regional context: Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Kelly and Bladen County
Kelly is associated with Bladen 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.
Kelly by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Kelly, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.4 percentage points lower than the 1.4% recorded for Bladen County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Kelly CDP has 5.3 times the land area of nearby East Arcadia town (2.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

