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Pike County.

Pike County has 440.3 square miles of land in Ohio. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Pike County: Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau, Pre-Wisconsinan Drift Plains, Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau, among others.

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Southwestern side and rear of the Pike County Courthouse, located on the eastern corner of the junction of Second (State Routes 220/335) and Market Streets in downtown Waverly, Ohio, United States.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Southwestern side and rear of the Pike County Courthouse, located on the eastern corner of the junction of Second (State Routes 220/335) and Market Streets in downtown Waverly, Ohio, United States.

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THE SETTINGKnobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS19 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Pike County on the map

THE PIKE COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau setting.

Pike County has 440.3 square miles of land in Ohio. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Pike County: Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau, Pre-Wisconsinan Drift Plains, Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau, among others.

Rounded wooded hills and intervening valleys form an unglaciated plateau landscape. Valley floors contain much of the region's open land, contrasting with its more forested slopes.

Regional context: Western Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Pike County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau96.6%
  2. Pre-Wisconsinan Drift Plains2.5%
  3. Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau0.6%
  4. Outer Bluegrass0.3%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Eastern Corn Belt Plains in Pike County

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.

Read the regional source ↗

Interior Plateau in Pike County

Open hills, irregular plains and tablelands are developed on limestone and other sedimentary rocks. Oak-hickory woodland, local prairie and cedar-glade settings contribute to this diverse inland plateau.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Pike County

The atlas lists 19 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Pike County, including Jackson, Mifflin, Benton. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Pike County

Pike County by land and water

The Census records 3.69 square miles of water within Pike County, or 0.8% of its total area. That share is close to Pike County’s 0.8%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Pike County has 14.5 times the land area of nearby Newton township (30.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Adams County, Highland County, Jackson County, Ross County, Scioto 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
Pike 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 Pike County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Pike County. The county includes 19 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau setting

Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau belongs to Western Allegheny Plateau. Does the surveyed tract include valley floor, hillside or both, and how does its road access reach each portion? The wider county also reaches Eastern Corn Belt Plains and Interior Plateau; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Newton

Newton is 2.9 miles southwest of the Pike 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.

Pike 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 PIKE COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.0713° N, 83.0529° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Pike County ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Pike 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

Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Allegheny Plateau 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 Pike County.

Newton lies about 2.9 miles southwest of Pike County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Pike County in context

NSEWNewton · 2.9 miles1Piketon · 3 miles2Pee Pee · 3.9 miles3Seal · 4.3 miles4Pebble · 5.3 miles5Waverly · 5.3 miles6OUTER RING: 5.3 MILES
  1. 1
    Newton2.9 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Piketon3 mi · village
  3. 3
    Pee Pee3.9 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Seal4.3 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Pebble5.3 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Waverly5.3 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.
Beaverlegal township
Beavervillage
Bentonlegal township
Camp Creeklegal township
Cynthianacensus-designated place
Jacksonlegal township
Marionlegal township
Mifflinlegal township
Newtonlegal township
Pebblelegal township
Pee Peelegal township
Perrylegal township
Piketonvillage
Sciotolegal township
Seallegal township
Stockdalecensus-designated place
Sunfishlegal township
Unionlegal township
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Pike 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 Pike County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Pike County. Pike County’s 440.3 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau describe all of Pike County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 4 regional units; Knobs-Lower Scioto Dissected Plateau is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

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

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.9 miles southwest of Pike 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 Pike 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.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Pike 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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