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Barstow.

Its Census reference point is in Chihuahuan Basins and Playas, within Chihuahuan Deserts. Town of Pecos lies about 9 miles southwest of Barstow by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Barstow Texas
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Barstow Texas

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Barstow, Texas.jpg

Nicolas Henderson from Coppell, Texas · Barstow City Limits

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THE SETTINGChihuahuan Basins and Playas
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYWard County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Barstow on the map

THE BARSTOW LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Chihuahuan Basins and Playas setting.

Barstow city has 0.66 square miles of land in Ward County. Its Census reference point is in Chihuahuan Basins and Playas, within Chihuahuan Deserts.

Desert basins and mountain ranges extend across this region, with the Rio Grande and Pecos as important drainage corridors. Arid shrubland and grassland contrast with wooded higher elevations.

Regional context: Chihuahuan Deserts ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Barstow and Ward County

Barstow is associated with Ward 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.

Ward County

Barstow by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Barstow, or 0% of its total area. That share is close to Ward County’s 0%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Barstow city has 2% of the land area of nearby Town of Pecos city (32.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Barstow land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Barstow

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Barstow. Check the Ward County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Chihuahuan Basins and Playas setting

Chihuahuan Basins and Playas belongs to Chihuahuan Deserts. Is the parcel in a river corridor, interior basin or mountain foothill, and what access and water records come with it?

03

Check the route, beyond Town of Pecos

Town of Pecos is 9 miles southwest of the Barstow reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Barstow resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON BARSTOW

USGS National Map

Begin at 31.4615° N, 103.3955° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Barstow ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Barstow data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Chihuahuan Basins and Playas

Explore the agency mapping behind the Chihuahuan Deserts context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Texas landowner resources

TWDB data, apps, and maps

Official Texas groundwater, water-supply, and flood-related mapping resources.

TWDB groundwater viewer

State groundwater records and mapped aquifer, well, and management-area context.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Barstow.

Town of Pecos lies about 9 miles southwest of Barstow by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Barstow in context

NSEWTown of Pecos · 9 miles1Lindsay · 10.6 miles2Pyote · 16.9 miles3Mentone · 20.8 miles4Monahans · 22.7 miles5Wickett · 24.1 miles6OUTER RING: 24.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Town of Pecos9 mi · city
  2. 2
    Lindsay10.6 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Pyote16.9 mi · town
  4. 4
    Mentone20.8 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Monahans22.7 mi · city
  6. 6
    Wickett24.1 mi · town
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Texas; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Barstow
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Barstow?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Ward County. Barstow’s 0.66 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Barstow property in Chihuahuan Basins and Playas?+

No. Chihuahuan Basins and Playas is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Barstow boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Town of Pecos as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 9 miles southwest of Barstow’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Barstow?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Barstow.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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