THE COCKRELL HILL LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Northern Blackland Prairie setting.
Cockrell Hill city has 0.58 square miles of land in Dallas County. Its Census reference point is in Northern Blackland Prairie, within Texas Blackland Prairies.
Fine-textured clay soils distinguish the Blackland Prairie landscape from surrounding Texas regions. Its historic prairie setting now includes a mixture of agricultural areas and expanding developed corridors.
Regional context: Texas Blackland Prairies ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Cockrell Hill and Dallas County
Cockrell Hill is associated with Dallas 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.
Cockrell Hill by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Cockrell Hill, or 0% of its total area. It is 3.9 percentage points lower than the 3.9% recorded for Dallas County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Cockrell Hill city has 5.2% of the land area of nearby Duncanville city (11.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

