THE PORT JEFFERSON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Loamy High Lime Till Plains setting.
Port Jefferson village has 0.15 square miles of land in Shelby County. Its Census reference point is in Loamy High Lime Till Plains, within Eastern Corn Belt Plains.
Rolling glacial till plains are interrupted by end moraines and areas of older, more dissected deposits. The historical landscape had more tree cover than the Central Corn Belt to the west.
Regional context: Eastern Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Port Jefferson and Shelby County
Port Jefferson is associated with Shelby 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.
Port Jefferson by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Port Jefferson, or 0.7% of its total area. That share is close to Shelby County’s 0.7%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Port Jefferson village has 0.5% of the land area of nearby Perry township (28.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

