THE GREENVALE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Big Woods setting.
Greenvale township has 27.1 square miles of land in Dakota County. Its Census reference point is in Big Woods, within North Central Hardwood Forests.
This transition between northern forests and southern farming country includes lakes, wetlands and hardwood woodland. Glacial landforms support a mosaic of open land and wooded areas.
Regional context: North Central Hardwood Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Greenvale and Dakota County
Greenvale is associated with Dakota 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.
Greenvale by land and water
The Census records 1.44 square miles of water within Greenvale, or 5% of its total area. It is 0.9 percentage points higher than the 4.1% recorded for Dakota County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Greenvale township has 79.2% of the land area of nearby Eureka township (34.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

