THE HURLEY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Superior Mineral Ranges setting.
Hurley city has 3.24 square miles of land in Iron County. Its Census reference point is in Superior Mineral Ranges, within Northern Lakes and Forests.
Glacial hills, till plains, sandy outwash and old lake basins create a varied northern landscape. Conifer and hardwood forests surround many lakes across these glacially shaped uplands.
Regional context: Northern Lakes and Forests ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Hurley and Iron County
Hurley is associated with Iron 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.
Hurley by land and water
The Census records 0.15 square miles of water within Hurley, or 4.4% of its total area. It is 13.1 percentage points lower than the 17.5% recorded for Iron County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Hurley city has 1.5 times the land area of nearby Montreal city (2.22 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

