THE SPRING CITY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys and Low Rolling Hills setting.
Spring City town has 2.77 square miles of land in Rhea County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys and Low Rolling Hills, within Ridge and Valley.
Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.
Regional context: Ridge and Valley ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Spring City and Rhea County
Spring City is associated with Rhea 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.
Spring City by land and water
The Census records 0.04 square miles of water within Spring City, or 1.3% of its total area. It is 5 percentage points lower than the 6.2% recorded for Rhea County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Spring City town has 73% of the land area of nearby Decatur town (3.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.