THE ONTARIO LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Blufflands and Coulees setting.
Ontario village has 1 square miles of land in Monroe County, Vernon County. Its Census reference point is in Blufflands and Coulees, 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
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Ontario intersects 2 county geographies: Monroe County, Vernon County. A Ontario mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Ontario by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Ontario, or 0.8% of its total area. It is 16.5 percentage points lower than the 17.3% recorded for Wisconsin. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Ontario village has 2.9% of the land area of nearby Whitestown town (34.9 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

