THE RICHWOOD LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Floodplains and Low Terraces setting.
Richwood city has 4.47 square miles of land in Brazoria County. Its Census reference point is in Floodplains and Low Terraces, within Western Gulf Coastal Plain.
Low coastal plains extend along the western Gulf, contrasting with more irregular inland country. Grassland was the principal natural cover, with river corridors and coastal features adding local variation.
Regional context: Western Gulf Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Richwood and Brazoria County
Richwood is associated with Brazoria 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.
Richwood by land and water
The Census records 0.29 square miles of water within Richwood, or 6.1% of its total area. It is 9.2 percentage points lower than the 15.3% recorded for Brazoria County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Richwood city has 84% of the land area of nearby Clute city (5.32 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

