THE LAKEWOOD LAND BRIEF
Land in the
North Shore Highlands setting.
Lakewood township has 27.9 square miles of land in St. Louis County. Its Census reference point is in North Shore Highlands, 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
Lakewood and St. Louis County
Lakewood is associated with St. Louis 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.
Lakewood by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Lakewood, or 0% of its total area. It is 8.9 percentage points lower than the 8.9% recorded for St. Louis County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lakewood township has 77.3% of the land area of nearby Normanna township (36.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

