THE DELTA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Shadscale-Dominated Saline Basins setting.
Delta city has 8.62 square miles of land in Millard County. Its Census reference point is in Shadscale-Dominated Saline Basins, within Central Basin and Range.
North-trending mountain blocks separate dry interior basins. Alluvial fans connect the ranges to valley floors, while vegetation changes from sparse basin shrubs to woodland and forest at higher elevations.
Regional context: Central Basin and Range ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Delta and Millard County
Delta is associated with Millard 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.
Delta by land and water
The Census records 0.13 square miles of water within Delta, or 1.4% of its total area. It is 0.7 percentage points higher than the 0.8% recorded for Millard County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Delta city has 4 times the land area of nearby Sutherland CDP (2.17 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

