THE ELK RIVER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
St. Joe Schist-Gneiss Zone setting.
Elk River city has 0.15 square miles of land in Clearwater County. Its Census reference point is in St. Joe Schist-Gneiss Zone, within Northern Rockies.
The Northern Rockies contain rugged ranges, glacial lakes and mixed conifer forests. Moist Pacific influences reach some inland valleys, producing forest communities unlike the drier mountain regions farther south.
Regional context: Northern Rockies ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Elk River and Clearwater County
Elk River is associated with Clearwater 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.
Elk River by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Elk River, or 0% of its total area. It is 1.2 percentage points lower than the 1.2% recorded for Clearwater County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Elk River city has 91.2% of the land area of nearby Bovill city (0.16 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.