THE RAYMOND LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Des Moines Lobe setting.
Raymond city has 0.89 square miles of land in Chippewa County, Kandiyohi County. Its Census reference point is in Des Moines Lobe, within Western Corn Belt Plains.
Glacial till plains and windblown loess hills make up the Western Corn Belt landscape. Near-level and rolling terrain are interspersed with steeper river valleys and hills.
Regional context: Western Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Raymond intersects 2 county geographies: Chippewa County, Kandiyohi County. A Raymond mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Raymond by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Raymond, or 0% of its total area. It is 8.4 percentage points lower than the 8.4% recorded for Minnesota. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Raymond city has 2.5% of the land area of nearby Edwards township (35.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

