THE WATERVILLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Loess Islands setting.
Waterville town has 0.87 square miles of land in Douglas County. Its Census reference point is in Loess Islands, within Columbia Plateau.
Basalt underlies this dry plateau of grassland and sagebrush. Windblown soils cover some uplands, while ancient flood paths exposed rock across the region's scabland terrain.
Regional context: Columbia Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Waterville and Douglas County
Waterville is associated with Douglas 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.
Waterville by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Waterville, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.6 percentage points lower than the 1.6% recorded for Douglas County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Waterville town has 39.7% of the land area of nearby Entiat city (2.18 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

