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Elm Creek.

Its Census reference point is in Des Moines Lobe, within Western Corn Belt Plains. Enterprise lies about 5.1 miles west of Elm Creek by reference-point distance.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Elm Creek, Minnesota — THE LAND FROM ABOVE
A closer look at Elm Creek, Minnesota · USDA NAIP aerial photography
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Land around Elm Creek, Minnesota from above
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THE SETTINGDes Moines Lobe

COUNTY GEOGRAPHYMartin County

YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Elm Creek on the map

THE ELM CREEK LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Des Moines Lobe setting.

Elm Creek township has 35.1 square miles of land in Martin County. Its Census reference point is in Des Moines Lobe, within Western Corn Belt Plains.

Glacial till plains and windblown loess hills make up the Western Corn Belt landscape. Near-level and rolling terrain are interspersed with steeper river valleys and hills.

Regional context: Western Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Elm Creek and Martin County

Elm Creek is associated with Martin 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.

Martin County

Elm Creek by land and water

The Census records 1.07 square miles of water within Elm Creek, or 3% of its total area. It is 0.6 percentage points higher than the 2.4% recorded for Martin County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Elm Creek township has 97.6% of the land area of nearby Enterprise township (35.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

MN · legal townshipLOCAL LAND ATLAS

Elm Creek

43.7095° N, 94.8021° W

6 mi east–west extent6 mi north–south extent35.1 sq mi of land

2025 Census boundaries · independently fitted local outline. Orientation map, not a parcel survey.

THE GEOGRAPHY AT A GLANCE

Elm Creek

Minnesota · 36.2 sq mi total

Land: 97%
Water: 3%

Community-wide measurements, not a parcel survey or a flood-risk rating.

LOCAL LAND-AREA COMPARISON

A sense of scale

Elm Creek35.1 sq mi

Enterprise35.9 sq mi

Sherburn0.92 sq mi

Land inside each Census boundary. Areas may overlap; this comparison does not describe lot sizes, prices, or buildable acreage.

The records for your land.

For a Elm Creek review, send the parcel identifier, acreage, and a location we can match to the map.

Geography: Elm Creek township
Reference point: 43.7095° N, 94.8021° W
Boundary edition: 2025 U.S. Census

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FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Elm Creek land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

Locate the parcel within Elm Creek

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Elm Creek. Check the Martin County geography against the actual property location.

Read the Des Moines Lobe setting

Des Moines Lobe belongs to Western Corn Belt Plains. Is the parcel on a till plain, loess hill or valley edge, and what existing drainage and access documentation is available?

Check the route, beyond Enterprise

Enterprise is 5.1 miles west of the Elm Creek reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Elm Creek resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON ELM CREEK

USGS National Map

Begin at 43.7095° N, 94.8021° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Elm Creek ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Martin

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Martin ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Elm Creek data

View Census information selected by this legal township’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Des Moines Lobe

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Corn Belt Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗

Additional Minnesota landowner resources

Minnesota shoreland classifications

DNR explanation and map access for lake, river, and stream shoreland classifications.

Minnesota DNR map collection

Official tools for terrain, waterbodies, watersheds, and public-land context.

FEMA flood maps USDA Web Soil Survey Wetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Elm Creek.

Enterprise lies about 5.1 miles west of Elm Creek by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Elm Creek in context

Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Minnesota; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.

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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Elm Creek
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Elm Creek?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Martin County. Elm Creek’s 35.1 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Elm Creek property in Des Moines Lobe?+

No. Des Moines Lobe is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Elm Creek boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Enterprise as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 5.1 miles west of Elm Creek’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Elm Creek?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Sell my land inElm Creek.

Land in theDes Moines Lobe setting.