THE BOARDMAN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Mio Plateau setting.
Boardman township has 36.1 square miles of land in Kalkaska County. Its Census reference point is in Mio Plateau, within Northern Lakes and Forests.
Glacial hills, till plains, sandy outwash and old lake basins create a varied northern landscape. Conifer and hardwood forests surround many lakes across these glacially shaped uplands.
Regional context: Northern Lakes and Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Boardman and Kalkaska County
Boardman is associated with Kalkaska 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.
Boardman by land and water
The Census records 0.18 square miles of water within Boardman, or 0.5% of its total area. It is 1.4 percentage points lower than the 1.9% recorded for Kalkaska County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Boardman township has 10.9 times the land area of nearby South Boardman CDP (3.29 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

