THE LANCASTER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Savanna Section setting.
Lancaster city has 3.02 square miles of land in Grant County. Its Census reference point is in Savanna Section, within Driftless Area.
Deeply cut valleys divide a bedrock plateau with windblown soil on many uplands. Glaciers had less influence here than in neighboring regions, leaving a distinctly hilly landscape.
Regional context: Driftless Area ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Lancaster and Grant County
Lancaster is associated with Grant 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.
Lancaster by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Lancaster, or 0% of its total area. It is 3 percentage points lower than the 3% recorded for Grant County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Lancaster city has 8.9% of the land area of nearby South Lancaster town (33.8 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

