| County : Mcleod | |||
| County Characteristics | Area (ac)* | Percentage | |
| Major Watersheds | Lower Minnesota River | 41,416 | 100.0 |
| Agroecoregions | Wetter Clays and Silts | 41,416 | 100.0 |
| Slope Steepness | 0-2 Percent | 18,194 | 43.9 |
| 2-6 Percent | 306 | 0.7 | |
| 2-12 Percent | 22,916 | 55.3 | |
| Internal Drainage | Poor/Improved by tiling | 18,194 | 43.9 |
| Well drained | 23,222 | 56.1 | |
| Proximity to Water | Landlocked | 26,882 | 64.9 |
| Drainage Ditches | 4,003 | 9.7 | |
| Permanent River | 3,870 | 9.3 | |
| Lake Shoreline | 3,331 | 8.0 | |
| Intermittent River | 3,331 | 8.0 | |
| Geomorphology | Waconia-Waseca Moraine (034) | 37,317 | 90.1 |
| Arlington-Matowan Ground Moraine (043) | 4,099 | 9.9 | |
| Water Erosion | High | 41,416 | 100.0 |
| Wind Erosion Group | Severe | 40,895 | 98.7 |
| Moderate | 521 | 1.3 | |
| Crop Productivity | High Productivity | 41,416 | 100.0 |
| Precipitation | Mcleod | 41,416 | 0.4 |
| Growing Degree Days | 1750-2000 Degree Days | 521 | 1.3 |
| 2000-2250 Degree Days | 10,373 | 25.1 | |
| 2250-2500 Degree Days | 30,522 | 73.7 | |
| * Expressed as acres or percent for County area in the Minnesota River Basin | |||