THE PEPIN COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Blufflands and Coulees setting.
Pepin County has 232 square miles of land in Wisconsin. The mapped landscape region in Pepin County is Blufflands and Coulees.
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 ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Finding your parcel within Pepin County
The atlas lists 12 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Pepin County, including Pepin, Albany, Lima. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Pepin County by land and water
The Census records 16.7 square miles of water within Pepin County, or 6.7% of its total area. That share is close to Pepin County’s 6.7%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Pepin County has 12.5 times the land area of nearby Durand town (18.5 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Buffalo County, Dunn County, Eau Claire County, Pierce County within Wisconsin. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

