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Jefferson County.

Jefferson County has 876.7 square miles of land in Texas. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Jefferson County: Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies, Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes, Flatwoods, among others.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Jefferson County, Texas
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Jefferson County, Texas · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Jefferson County, Texas from above

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THE SETTINGNorthern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS13 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Jefferson County on the map

THE JEFFERSON COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies setting.

Jefferson County has 876.7 square miles of land in Texas. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Jefferson County: Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies, Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes, Flatwoods, among others.

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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Jefferson County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies62.8%
  2. Texas-Louisiana Coastal Marshes34.1%
  3. Flatwoods2.2%
  4. Floodplains and Low Terraces0.9%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

South Central Plains in Jefferson County

The Piney Woods occupy irregular plains at the western edge of the southern forest belt. Pine and hardwood landscapes alternate with wider river corridors such as the Red River valley.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Jefferson County

The atlas lists 13 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Jefferson County, including Beaumont, Port Arthur, Fannett. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Jefferson County

Jefferson County by land and water

The Census records 236 square miles of water within Jefferson County, or 21.2% of its total area. That share is close to Jefferson County’s 21.2%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Jefferson County has 774.5 times the land area of nearby Taylor Landing city (1.13 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Chambers County, Hardin County, Liberty County, Orange County within Texas. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Jefferson County 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 Jefferson County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Jefferson County. The county includes 13 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies setting

Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies belongs to Western Gulf Coastal Plain. Where is the parcel within the coastal plain, and which current elevation, drainage and road-access records are available? The wider county also reaches South Central Plains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Taylor Landing

Taylor Landing is 1.5 miles northeast of the Jefferson County 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.

Jefferson County 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 JEFFERSON COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 29.8540° N, 94.1493° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Jefferson County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Jefferson

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Jefferson ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Jefferson County data

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

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Gulf Coastal Plain 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

The communities of Jefferson County.

Taylor Landing lies about 1.5 miles northeast of Jefferson County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Jefferson County in context

NSEWTaylor Landing · 1.5 miles1Fannett · 7.5 miles2Beauxart Gardens · 10 miles3Hamshire · 10.3 miles4Nederland · 11.9 miles5Central Gardens · 12 miles6OUTER RING: 12 MILES
  1. 1
    Taylor Landing1.5 mi · city
  2. 2
    Fannett7.5 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Beauxart Gardens10 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Hamshire10.3 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Nederland11.9 mi · city
  6. 6
    Central Gardens12 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.
Beaumontcity
Beauxart Gardenscensus-designated place
Bevil Oakscity
Central Gardenscensus-designated place
Chinacity
Fannettcensus-designated place
Grovescity
Hamshirecensus-designated place
Nederlandcity
Nomecity
Port Arthurcity
Port Nechescity
Taylor Landingcity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Jefferson County
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 Jefferson County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Jefferson County. Jefferson County’s 876.7 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies describe all of Jefferson County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 4 regional units; Northern Humid Gulf Coastal Prairies is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Taylor Landing as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.5 miles northeast of Jefferson County’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 Jefferson County?+

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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