Stephenson County, Illinois property search
Search an address or an owner in Stephenson County, Illinois with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 28,029 lots are mapped here, covering 381,655 acres.
Farmers and landowners in Stephenson County received $17.1 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 964 recipients. 16,707 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Spain. Crop insurance paid $2.6 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 28,029
- Lots mapped
- 381,655
- Acres
Land use in Stephenson County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Stephenson County, Illinois| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 0040 | 16,079 | 24,319 |
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| 0021 | 4,319 | 209,999 |
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| 0011 | 2,264 | 122,261 |
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| 0030 | 1,688 | 1,995 |
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| 0090 | 1,553 | 5,267 |
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| 0060 | 1,179 | 3,274 |
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| 0070 | 203 | 240 |
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| 0050 | 161 | 368 |
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| 0032 | 112 | 143 |
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| 0080 | 109 | 805 |
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| 0027 | 67 | 7,771 |
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| 0082 | 42 | 157 |
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Federal farm payments in Stephenson County
- $17.1M
- Paid in 2025
- 964
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Stephenson County, Illinois, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $10M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $4.2M |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $2.7M |
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| CRP Cost-Share Web-Based | $48K |
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| CRP - Continuous Pip | $38K |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $33K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Stephenson County
- 16,707
- Acres disclosed
- 45
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Stephenson County, Illinois, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Spain | 8,872 |
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| Denmark | 6,766 |
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| Italy | 642 |
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| Netherlands | 382 |
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| Luxembourg | 35 |
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| United Kingdom | 10 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Stephenson County, Illinois| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| ECO GROVE WIND, L.L.C. (SPAIN) | 8,872 |
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| Orsted Onshore Real Estate Holdings, LLC (DENMARK) | 6,766 |
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| ROMANO CONSULTING (ITALY) | 642 |
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| RUBISCO US FARMLAND REIT LLC (NETHERLANDS) | 382 |
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| Dakota Solar, LLC (LUXEMBOURG) | 35 |
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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 Stephenson County
- 1,116
- Policies
- 229,056
- Insured acres
- $2.6M
- Claims paid
- 0.23
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Stephenson County, Illinois, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Soybeans | $1.7M |
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| Corn | $938K |
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| Oats | $6K |
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| Wheat | $5K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $4K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 10,779
- CRP acres, 2025
- 13
- Substations
- 138 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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This copy of Stephenson County's records was taken on August 12, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.