| County : Stevens | |||
| County Characteristics | Area (ac)* | Percentage | |
| Major Watersheds | Pomme De Terre River | 219,321 | 79.7 |
| Chippewa River | 53,784 | 19.6 | |
| Upper Minnesota River | 2,036 | 0.7 | |
| Agroecoregions | Dryer Clays and Silts | 155,201 | 56.4 |
| Steeper Till | 88,882 | 32.3 | |
| Stream Banks | 23,440 | 8.5 | |
| Alluvium and Outwash | 7,618 | 2.8 | |
| Slope Steepness | 0-2 Percent | 22,199 | 8.1 |
| 2-6 Percent | 147,882 | 53.8 | |
| 2-12 Percent | 12,476 | 4.5 | |
| 6-12 Percent | 91,469 | 33.2 | |
| Water | 1,114 | 0.4 | |
| Internal Drainage | Poorly drained | 139,493 | 50.7 |
| Poor/Improved by tiling | 8,065 | 2.9 | |
| Well drained | 126,468 | 46.0 | |
| Water | 1,114 | 0.4 | |
| Proximity to Water | Landlocked | 178,379 | 64.8 |
| Intermittent River | 60,203 | 21.9 | |
| Lake Shoreline | 16,887 | 6.1 | |
| Drainage Ditches | 9,931 | 3.6 | |
| Permanent River | 8,508 | 3.1 | |
| Water | 1,114 | 0.4 | |
| Island Shoreline | 119 | 0.0 | |
| Geomorphology | Fergus Falls Till Plain (002) | 115,032 | 41.8 |
| Big Stone Moraine (051) | 111,736 | 40.6 | |
| Graceville Till Plain (02E) | 40,038 | 14.6 | |
| Appleton-Clontarf Outwash Plain (065) | 8,335 | 3.0 | |
| Water Erosion | Moderate | 100,953 | 36.7 |
| High | 37,018 | 13.5 | |
| Severe | 129,770 | 47.2 | |
| Extreme | 7,401 | 2.7 | |
| Wind Erosion Group | Very Severe | 24,695 | 9.0 |
| Severe | 69,299 | 25.2 | |
| Moderate | 181,147 | 65.8 | |
| Crop Productivity | Low productivity | 20,176 | 7.3 |
| Medium productivity | 251,674 | 91.5 | |
| High productivity | 3,291 | 1.2 | |
| Precipitation | Between 22-24 inches | 11,213 | 4.1 |
| Between 24-26 inches | 263,223 | 95.7 | |
| Between 26-28 inches | 704 | 0.3 | |
| Growing Degree Days | 1750-2000 Degree Days | 410 | 0.2 |
| 2000-2250 Degree Days | 2,258 | 0.8 | |
| 2250-2500 Degree Days | 174,079 | 63.3 | |
| 2500-2750 Degree Days | 98,393 | 35.8 | |
| * Expressed as acres or percent for County area in the Minnesota River Basin | |||