THE SOUTH PYMATUNING LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Low Lime Drift Plain setting.
South Pymatuning township has 19.6 square miles of land in Mercer County. Its Census reference point is in Low Lime Drift Plain, within Erie Drift Plain.
Low rounded hills, glacial moraines, kettles and wetland areas define the Erie Drift Plain. Its terrain is more varied than nearby flatter farming regions and less rugged than the unglaciated plateaus.
Regional context: Erie Drift Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
South Pymatuning and Mercer County
South Pymatuning is associated with Mercer 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.
South Pymatuning by land and water
The Census records 2.06 square miles of water within South Pymatuning, or 9.5% of its total area. It is 8.1 percentage points higher than the 1.5% recorded for Mercer County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, South Pymatuning township has 1.2 times the land area of nearby Pymatuning township (16.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.