THE FAIRFAX LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Flint Hills setting.
Fairfax town has 0.77 square miles of land in Osage County. Its Census reference point is in Flint Hills.
Rolling limestone and shale hills are divided by narrow valleys. The Flint Hills preserve extensive tallgrass-prairie landscapes, with rocky uplands contrasting with the smoother cropland regions nearby.
Regional context: Flint Hills ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Fairfax and Osage County
Fairfax is associated with Osage 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.
Fairfax by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Fairfax, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 2.1 percentage points lower than the 2.5% recorded for Osage County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Fairfax town has 1.7 times the land area of nearby Ralston town (0.46 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

