THE NEW YORK MILLS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Wadena/Todd Drumlins and Osakis Till Plain setting.
New York Mills city has 1.51 square miles of land in Otter Tail County. Its Census reference point is in Wadena/Todd Drumlins and Osakis Till Plain, 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
New York Mills and Otter Tail County
New York Mills is associated with Otter Tail 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.
New York Mills by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within New York Mills, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 11.2 percentage points lower than the 11.4% recorded for Otter Tail County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, New York Mills city has 4.4% of the land area of nearby Newton township (34.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.