THE BON HOMME COLONY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
James River Lowland setting.
Bon Homme Colony CDP has 0.48 square miles of land in Bon Homme County. Its Census reference point is in James River Lowland, within Northern Glaciated Plains.
Flat to gently rolling glacial terrain supports a prairie transition between taller and shorter grasses. Many temporary and seasonal wetlands occupy depressions left in the glacial landscape.
Regional context: Northern Glaciated Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Bon Homme Colony and Bon Homme County
Bon Homme Colony is associated with Bon Homme 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.
Bon Homme Colony by land and water
The Census records 0.1 square miles of water within Bon Homme Colony, or 17.2% of its total area. It is 14 percentage points higher than the 3.1% recorded for Bon Homme County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Bon Homme Colony CDP has 1.3 times the land area of nearby Tabor town (0.38 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

