THE HOLLAND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Lower Worcester Plateau/Eastern Connecticut Upland setting.
Holland town has 12.3 square miles of land in Hampden County. Its Census reference point is in Lower Worcester Plateau/Eastern Connecticut Upland, within Northeastern Coastal Zone.
Irregular plains and low hills form a coastal transition with glacial lakes and oak-pine woodland. This northeastern landscape is gentler than the mountainous country farther inland.
Regional context: Northeastern Coastal Zone ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Holland and Hampden County
Holland is associated with Hampden 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.
Holland by land and water
The Census records 0.77 square miles of water within Holland, or 5.9% of its total area. It is 3.2 percentage points higher than the 2.7% recorded for Hampden County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Holland town has 4.6 times the land area of nearby Holland CDP (2.65 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

