THE NORTHFIELD CENTER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Erie Gorges setting.
Northfield Center township has 5.34 square miles of land in Summit County. Its Census reference point is in Erie Gorges, within Erie Drift Plain.
Low rounded hills, glacial moraines, kettles and wetland areas define the Erie Drift Plain. Its terrain is more varied than nearby flatter farming regions and less rugged than the unglaciated plateaus.
Regional context: Erie Drift Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Northfield Center and Summit County
Northfield Center is associated with Summit 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.
Northfield Center by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Northfield Center, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 1.6 percentage points lower than the 1.7% recorded for Summit County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Northfield Center township has 47.5% of the land area of nearby Sagamore Hills township (11.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.