Wetlands in Houston County, Georgia

Houston County, Georgia has 34,776 acres wetland mapped. The map below shows every mapped feature inside the county boundary.

Houston County, Georgia at a glance

Wetland mapped34,776 acres
Distinct wetlands mapped3,500
Share of the county that is wetland14.3%
Most common wetland typeFreshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland (1,591)
Distinct wetland types5
Largest single wetland2,866 acres (Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland)

Houston County, Georgia is home to 178,214 residents. Land Owl's national wetlands layer records the following within the county boundary — Wetland mapped: 34,776 acres. Distinct wetlands mapped: 3,500. Share of the county that is wetland: 14.3%. Most common wetland type: Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland (1,591). Distinct wetland types: 5. Largest single wetland: 2,866 acres (Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland). Every feature shown on the map above is clickable, and the figures on this page are derived from the same data the map renders, so they always agree. A free Land Owl account adds parcel boundaries, ownership records, flood zones, soils, wetlands and topography over the same view.

Frequently asked questions

How many wetlands are there in Houston County, Georgia?
Land Owl maps 34,776 acres wetland mapped within Houston County, Georgia.
Is this wetlands map free to use?
Yes. This map is free to view. A free Land Owl account unlocks the other data layers, parcel boundaries and ownership records.
Where does this data come from?
Land Owl maps wetlands from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service National Wetlands Inventory (NWI). NWI-mapped wetlands are a screening tool, not a jurisdictional delineation — confirm any boundary with a qualified delineator before you rely on it.

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