Alexander County, Illinois property search
Search an address or an owner in Alexander County, Illinois with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 8,760 lots are mapped here, covering 178,749 acres.
Farmers and landowners in Alexander County received $1.9 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 165 recipients. 2,403 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Belgium. Crop insurance paid $1.3 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 8,760
- Lots mapped
- 178,749
- Acres
Land use in Alexander County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Alexander County, Illinois| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 100 | 1,990 | 22,258 |
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| 601 | 1,977 | 62,108 |
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| 500 | 1,595 | 86,405 |
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| 163 | 1,241 | 1,333 |
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| 465 | 528 | 154 |
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| 200 | 398 | 1,507 |
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| 211 | 229 | 270 |
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| 460 | 118 | 650 |
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| 602 | 99 | 1,047 |
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| 540 | 78 | 2,742 |
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| 300 | 43 | 131 |
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| 860 | 34 | 146 |
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Federal farm payments in Alexander County
- $1.9M
- Paid in 2025
- 165
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Alexander County, Illinois, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $1.3M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $446K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $173K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage - Individual | $19K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $18K |
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| CRP Clear30 Maint Program | $1K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Alexander County
- 2,403
- Acres disclosed
- 8
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Alexander County, Illinois, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Belgium | 2,201 |
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| Germany | 202 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Alexander County, Illinois| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| UNIMIN SPECIALTY MINERALS, INC. (BELGIUM) | 2,201 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Alexander County
- 185
- Policies
- 46,431
- Insured acres
- $1.3M
- Claims paid
- 0.36
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Alexander County, Illinois, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Soybeans | $973K |
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| Corn | $174K |
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| Rice | $78K |
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| Wheat | $57K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 1,451
- CRP acres, 2025
- 6
- Substations
- 69 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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Alexander County last published these records on August 8, 2022. Assessment records, not a survey.