THE CANNON BALL LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Missouri Plateau setting.
Cannon Ball CDP has 88.3 square miles of land in Sioux County. Its Census reference point is in Missouri Plateau, within Northwestern Great Plains.
Rolling semiarid plains are punctuated by buttes, badlands and river breaks. Much of the regional terrain developed on sandstone, siltstone and shale without the leveling influence of continental glaciers.
Regional context: Northwestern Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Cannon Ball and Sioux County
Cannon Ball is associated with Sioux 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.
Cannon Ball by land and water
The Census records 8.4 square miles of water within Cannon Ball, or 8.7% of its total area. It is 5.7 percentage points higher than the 3% recorded for Sioux County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Cannon Ball CDP has 264.3 times the land area of nearby Solen city (0.33 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

