THE PERRY COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Western Highland Rim setting.
Perry County has 414.8 square miles of land in Tennessee. The mapped landscape region in Perry County is Western Highland Rim.
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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Finding your parcel within Perry County
The atlas lists 2 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Perry County, including Lobelville, Linden. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Perry County by land and water
The Census records 8.1 square miles of water within Perry County, or 1.9% of its total area. That share is close to Perry County’s 1.9%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Perry County has 412.7 times the land area of nearby Linden town (1.01 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Benton County, Decatur County, Hickman County, Humphreys County, Lewis County, Wayne County within Tennessee. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

