THE STERLING LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Cross Timbers Transition setting.
Sterling town has 0.82 square miles of land in Comanche County. Its Census reference point is in Cross Timbers Transition, within Central Great Plains.
These plains are lower and somewhat more irregular than the High Plains to the west. Their grassland setting includes rolling terrain and a transition toward greater rainfall in the east.
Regional context: Central Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Sterling and Comanche County
Sterling is associated with Comanche 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.
Sterling by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Sterling, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.3 percentage points lower than the 1.3% recorded for Comanche County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Sterling town has 42.4% of the land area of nearby Fletcher town (1.94 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

