THE HAY RIVER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Central Wisconsin Undulating Till Plain setting.
Hay River town has 35.6 square miles of land in Dunn County. Its Census reference point is in Central Wisconsin Undulating Till Plain, 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
Hay River and Dunn County
Hay River is associated with Dunn 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.
Hay River by land and water
The Census records 0.39 square miles of water within Hay River, or 1.1% of its total area. It is 0.5 percentage points lower than the 1.6% recorded for Dunn County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Hay River town has 43.2 times the land area of nearby Wheeler village (0.82 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.