THE BOSTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Delmarva Uplands setting.
Boston CDP has 2.56 square miles of land in Accomack County. Its Census reference point is in Delmarva Uplands, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain.
Low coastal plains contain terraces, estuaries, marshes and barrier islands. Unconsolidated sediments underlie this varied coastal setting, with forest patterns changing near streams and low-lying areas.
Regional context: Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Boston and Accomack County
Boston is associated with Accomack 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.
Boston by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Boston, or 0% of its total area. It is 65.7 percentage points lower than the 65.7% recorded for Accomack County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Boston CDP has 98.5% of the land area of nearby Pungoteague CDP (2.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

