THE MACCLESFIELD LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Rolling Coastal Plain setting.
Macclesfield town has 0.54 square miles of land in Edgecombe County. Its Census reference point is in Rolling Coastal Plain, within Southeastern Plains.
Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.
Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Macclesfield and Edgecombe County
Macclesfield is associated with Edgecombe 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.
Macclesfield by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Macclesfield, or 1.3% of its total area. It is 1 percentage points higher than the 0.3% recorded for Edgecombe County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Macclesfield town has 52.7% of the land area of nearby Pinetops town (1.03 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

