THE LAKE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Menominee Drumlins and Ground Moraine setting.
Lake town has 55.7 square miles of land in Marinette County. Its Census reference point is in Menominee Drumlins and Ground Moraine, 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
Lake and Marinette County
Lake is associated with Marinette 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 by land and water
The Census records 3.82 square miles of water within Lake, or 6.4% of its total area. It is 3.3 percentage points lower than the 9.7% recorded for Marinette County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lake town has 1.1 times the land area of nearby Porterfield town (51.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

