THE ALICETON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Drift Plains setting.
Aliceton township has 36.1 square miles of land in Ransom County. Its Census reference point is in Drift Plains, within Northern Glaciated Plains.
Flat to gently rolling glacial terrain supports a prairie transition between taller and shorter grasses. Many temporary and seasonal wetlands occupy depressions left in the glacial landscape.
Regional context: Northern Glaciated Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Aliceton and Ransom County
Aliceton is associated with Ransom 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.
Aliceton by land and water
The Census records 0.12 square miles of water within Aliceton, or 0.3% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points higher than the 0.2% recorded for Ransom County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Aliceton township has 1 times the land area of nearby Willey township (35.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

