THE SOMERVILLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Post Oak Savanna setting.
Somerville city has 2.88 square miles of land in Burleson County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Post Oak Savanna, within East Central Texas Plains.
The Post Oak Savanna's irregular plains form a transition between open prairie and the Piney Woods. Post oak, grassland and locally dense clay subsoils are characteristic regional elements.
Regional context: East Central Texas Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Somerville and Burleson County
Somerville is associated with Burleson 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.
Somerville by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Somerville, or 0.5% of its total area. It is 2.1 percentage points lower than the 2.6% recorded for Burleson County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Somerville city has 97.3% of the land area of nearby Lyons CDP (2.96 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

