THE HAZELTON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Minnesota/Wisconsin Upland Till Plain setting.
Hazelton township has 28.1 square miles of land in Aitkin County. Its Census reference point is in Minnesota/Wisconsin Upland Till Plain, 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
Hazelton and Aitkin County
Hazelton is associated with Aitkin 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.
Hazelton by land and water
The Census records 42.8 square miles of water within Hazelton, or 60.3% of its total area. It is 51.7 percentage points higher than the 8.7% recorded for Aitkin County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Hazelton township has 26.9 times the land area of nearby Garrison city (1.05 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

