THE JELLICO LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Cumberland Mountain Thrust Block setting.
Jellico city has 6.22 square miles of land in Campbell County. Its Census reference point is in Cumberland Mountain Thrust Block, within Central Appalachians.
A rugged, deeply cut plateau of sandstone, shale and related rocks supports extensive forest. High hills and low mountains distinguish this Appalachian landscape from smoother neighboring regions.
Regional context: Central Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Jellico and Campbell County
Jellico is associated with Campbell 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.
Jellico by land and water
The Census records 0.07 square miles of water within Jellico, or 1.2% of its total area. It is 2.4 percentage points lower than the 3.6% recorded for Campbell County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Jellico city has 1.7 times the land area of nearby Fincastle CDP (3.65 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

