THE SCHROEDER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Boundary Lakes and Hills setting.
Schroeder township has 150 square miles of land in Cook County. Its Census reference point is in Boundary Lakes and Hills, 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
Schroeder and Cook County
Schroeder is associated with Cook 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.
Schroeder by land and water
The Census records 8.99 square miles of water within Schroeder, or 5.7% of its total area. It is 50.9 percentage points lower than the 56.5% recorded for Cook County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Schroeder township has 97% of the land area of nearby Tofte township (154.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

