THE LAKE WINNEBAGO LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Wooded Osage Plains setting.
Lake Winnebago city has 2.32 square miles of land in Cass County. Its Census reference point is in Wooded Osage Plains, within Central Irregular Plains.
Irregular plains form a transition between northern agricultural country and more wooded uplands to the south and east. Grassland and forest historically mixed, with wider woodland belts beside streams.
Regional context: Central Irregular Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Lake Winnebago and Cass County
Lake Winnebago is associated with Cass 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.
Lake Winnebago by land and water
The Census records 0.42 square miles of water within Lake Winnebago, or 15.2% of its total area. It is 14.4 percentage points higher than the 0.8% recorded for Cass County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lake Winnebago city has 44.5% of the land area of nearby Greenwood city (5.22 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.