THE COLUMBIA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Outer Nashville Basin setting.
Columbia city has 36.5 square miles of land in Maury County. Its Census reference point is in Outer Nashville Basin, within Interior Plateau.
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.
Regional context: Interior Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Columbia and Maury County
Columbia is associated with Maury 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.
Columbia by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Columbia, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.3 percentage points lower than the 0.4% recorded for Maury County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Columbia city has 2.9 times the land area of nearby Mount Pleasant city (12.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

