THE PINE BEND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Chippewa Plains setting.
Pine Bend CDP has 1.26 square miles of land in Mahnomen County. Its Census reference point is in Chippewa Plains, 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
Pine Bend and Mahnomen County
Pine Bend is associated with Mahnomen 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.
Pine Bend by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Pine Bend, or 0.4% of its total area. It is 3.9 percentage points lower than the 4.3% recorded for Mahnomen County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Pine Bend CDP has 3.7% of the land area of nearby Island Lake township (34.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

