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Mercer County.

Mercer County has 462.4 square miles of land in Ohio. The mapped landscape region in Mercer County is Clayey High Lime Till Plains.

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Aerial picture, taken by drone, with permission by the Commissioner's Office. — Mercer County, Ohio
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Aerial picture, taken by drone, with permission by the Commissioner's Office. — Mercer County, Ohio

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THE SETTINGClayey High Lime Till Plains
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS24 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Mercer County on the map

THE MERCER COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Clayey High Lime Till Plains setting.

Mercer County has 462.4 square miles of land in Ohio. The mapped landscape region in Mercer County is Clayey High Lime Till 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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Finding your parcel within Mercer County

The atlas lists 24 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Mercer County, including Marion, Granville, Dublin. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Mercer County

Mercer County by land and water

The Census records 11 square miles of water within Mercer County, or 2.3% of its total area. That share is close to Mercer County’s 2.3%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Mercer County has 13.7 times the land area of nearby Jefferson township (33.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Auglaize County, Darke County, Shelby County, Van Wert County within Ohio. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Mercer County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Mercer County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Mercer County. The county includes 24 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Clayey High Lime Till Plains setting

Clayey High Lime Till Plains belongs to Eastern Corn Belt Plains. Does the acreage occupy a till plain, moraine rise or drainage valley, and what does the survey establish about access?

03

Check the route, beyond Jefferson

Jefferson is 3.4 miles east of the Mercer County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Mercer County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON MERCER COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.5353° N, 84.6321° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Mercer County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Mercer

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Mercer ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Mercer County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Clayey High Lime Till Plains

Explore the agency mapping behind the Eastern Corn Belt Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Ohio landowner resources

Ohio water-well locator

ODNR’s overview of its interactive water-well mapping service.

ODNR GIS data portal

Official natural-resource mapping and downloadable geographic datasets.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Mercer County.

Jefferson lies about 3.4 miles east of Mercer County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Mercer County in context

NSEWJefferson · 3.4 miles1Coldwater · 3.6 miles2Butler · 3.6 miles3Celina · 4 miles4Hopewell · 4.7 miles5Montezuma · 5.4 miles6OUTER RING: 5.4 MILES
  1. 1
    Jefferson3.4 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Coldwater3.6 mi · village
  3. 3
    Butler3.6 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Celina4 mi · city
  5. 5
    Hopewell4.7 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Montezuma5.4 mi · village
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Ohio; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Black Creeklegal township
Burkettsvillevillage
Butlerlegal township
Celinacity
Centerlegal township
Chickasawvillage
Coldwatervillage
Dublinlegal township
Fort Recoveryvillage
Franklinlegal township
Gibsonlegal township
Granvillelegal township
Hopewelllegal township
Jeffersonlegal township
Libertylegal township
Maria Steincensus-designated place
Marionlegal township
Mendonvillage
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Mercer County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Mercer County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Mercer County. Mercer County’s 462.4 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Clayey High Lime Till Plains describe all of Mercer County?+

The county’s mapped footprint falls within the mapped Clayey High Lime Till Plains regional unit. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Jefferson as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.4 miles east of Mercer County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Mercer County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Mercer County.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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