THE YOUNG AMERICA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Big Woods setting.
Young America township has 32.1 square miles of land in Carver County. Its Census reference point is in Big Woods, 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
Young America and Carver County
Young America is associated with Carver 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.
Young America by land and water
The Census records 1.13 square miles of water within Young America, or 3.4% of its total area. It is 2.5 percentage points lower than the 5.9% recorded for Carver County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Young America township has 153.1 times the land area of nearby Hamburg city (0.21 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

