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Rankin.

Its Census reference point is in Semiarid Edwards Plateau, within Edwards Plateau. McCamey lies about 17.8 miles west of Rankin by reference-point distance.

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The Upton County Courthouse in Rankin, Texas, United States.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

The Upton County Courthouse in Rankin, Texas, United States.

Photo & credit
THE SETTINGSemiarid Edwards Plateau
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYUpton County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Rankin on the map

THE RANKIN LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Semiarid Edwards Plateau setting.

Rankin city has 1.06 square miles of land in Upton County. Its Census reference point is in Semiarid Edwards Plateau, within Edwards Plateau.

A limestone plateau becomes more dissected toward its southern and eastern margins. Juniper-oak and mesquite-oak landscapes accompany valleys, springs and the region's distinctive underground drainage system.

Regional context: Edwards Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Rankin and Upton County

Rankin is associated with Upton 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.

Upton County

Rankin by land and water

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

For scale, Rankin city has 52.1% of the land area of nearby McCamey city (2.03 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Rankin 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 Rankin

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

02

Read the Semiarid Edwards Plateau setting

Semiarid Edwards Plateau belongs to Edwards Plateau. Which parts of the tract are plateau top or valley slope, and what parcel-specific water and access information has been documented?

03

Check the route, beyond McCamey

McCamey is 17.8 miles west of the Rankin 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.

Rankin 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 RANKIN

USGS National Map

Begin at 31.2254° N, 101.9394° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Rankin ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Rankin 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

Semiarid Edwards Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the Edwards Plateau 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 Rankin.

McCamey lies about 17.8 miles west of Rankin by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Rankin in context

NSEWMcCamey · 17.8 miles1Iraan · 21.7 miles2Crane · 26.8 miles3Big Lake · 28.8 miles4Sheffield · 37.9 miles5Imperial · 44.7 miles6OUTER RING: 44.7 MILES
  1. 1
    McCamey17.8 mi · city
  2. 2
    Iraan21.7 mi · city
  3. 3
    Crane26.8 mi · city
  4. 4
    Big Lake28.8 mi · city
  5. 5
    Sheffield37.9 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Imperial44.7 mi · census-designated place
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 Rankin
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 Rankin?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Upton County. Rankin’s 1.06 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Rankin property in Semiarid Edwards Plateau?+

No. Semiarid Edwards Plateau is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Rankin 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 McCamey as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 17.8 miles west of Rankin’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 Rankin?+

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.

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Your land in Rankin.
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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