| County : Grant | |||
| County Characteristics | Area (ac)* | Percentage | |
| Major Watersheds | Pomme De Terre River | 103,263 | 81.0 |
| Chippewa River | 24,186 | 19.0 | |
| Agroecoregions | Steep Dryer Moraine | 44,293 | 34.8 |
| Steeper Till | 41,384 | 32.5 | |
| Dryer Clays and Silts | 33,274 | 26.1 | |
| Stream Banks | 8,498 | 6.7 | |
| Slope Steepness | 0-2 Percent | 2,006 | 1.6 |
| 2-6 Percent | 36,969 | 29.0 | |
| 2-12 Percent | 11,154 | 8.8 | |
| 6-12 Percent | 37,717 | 29.6 | |
| 6-45 Percent | 35,849 | 28.1 | |
| 12-45 Percent | 1,161 | 0.9 | |
| Water | 2,592 | 2.0 | |
| Internal Drainage | Poorly drained | 30,527 | 24.0 |
| Poor/Improved by tiling | 2,716 | 2.1 | |
| Well drained | 91,615 | 71.9 | |
| Water | 2,592 | 2.0 | |
| Proximity to Water | Landlocked | 72,247 | 56.7 |
| Lake Shoreline | 25,007 | 19.6 | |
| Intermittent River | 17,905 | 14.1 | |
| Permanent River | 7,986 | 6.3 | |
| Water | 2,592 | 2.0 | |
| Drainage Ditches | 1,473 | 1.2 | |
| Island Shoreline | 240 | 0.2 | |
| Geomorphology | Big Stone Moraine (051) | 50,562 | 39.7 |
| Alexandria Moraine Complex (003) | 46,163 | 36.2 | |
| Fergus Falls Till Plain (002) | 30,724 | 24.1 | |
| Water Erosion | Slight | 1,579 | 1.2 |
| Moderate | 18,142 | 14.2 | |
| Severe | 100,730 | 79.0 | |
| Extreme | 6,998 | 5.5 | |
| Wind Erosion Group | Very Severe | 16,608 | 13.0 |
| Severe | 6,556 | 5.1 | |
| High | 1,198 | 0.9 | |
| Moderate | 101,217 | 79.4 | |
| No Data | 1,871 | 1.5 | |
| Crop Productivity | Low productivity | 37,473 | 29.4 |
| Medium productivity | 86,280 | 67.7 | |
| High productivity | 3,697 | 2.9 | |
| Precipitation | Between 22-24 inches | 22,674 | 17.8 |
| Between 24-26 inches | 104,775 | 82.2 | |
| Growing Degree Days | 2000-2250 Degree Days | 605 | 0.5 |
| 2250-2500 Degree Days | 40,398 | 31.7 | |
| 2500-2750 Degree Days | 86,445 | 67.8 | |
| * Expressed as acres or percent for County area in the Minnesota River Basin | |||