Clay County, Indiana property search
Search an address or an owner in Clay County, Indiana with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 23,406 lots are mapped here, covering 225,511 acres. 2,971 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Clay County received $7.1 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 977 recipients. 1,719 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from United Kingdom. Crop insurance paid $2.3 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 23,406
- Lots mapped
- 225,511
- Acres
- 2,971
- Institutional
Land use in Clay County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Clay County, Indiana| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 100 | 6,023 | 140,493 |
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| 511 | 3,934 | 8,199 |
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| 510 | 3,790 | 1,675 |
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| 500 | 1,545 | 835 |
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| 101 | 1,305 | 36,026 |
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| 501 | 1,180 | 1,357 |
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| 599 | 909 | 1,314 |
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| 199 | 664 | 18,716 |
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| 541 | 566 | 1,223 |
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| 540 | 528 | 214 |
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| 610 | 520 | 2,812 |
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| 640 | 220 | 783 |
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Largest landowners in Clay County
Largest landowners by acreage in Clay County, Indiana| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| BARR FARMS LP | 80 | 2,149 |
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| FREEDOM ENERGY LLC | 45 | 1,308 |
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| NICOSON ACRES INC | 25 | 1,201 |
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| COOPRIDER FARMS INC | 32 | 1,147 |
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| DIETZ, (MAX) FAMILY FARMS INC | 27 | 1,052 |
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| KNUST FARMS INC | 28 | 996 |
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| HONEY CREEK RESERVE LLC | 6 | 969 |
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| MERCER FARMS LLC | 22 | 893 |
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| W J NEESE FARMLAND INC | 33 | 859 |
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| SWEARINGEN FARMS LLC | 14 | 749 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Indiana
Federal farm payments in Clay County
- $7.1M
- Paid in 2025
- 977
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Clay County, Indiana, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $4.8M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $1.2M |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $893K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $165K |
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| CRP Cost-Share Web-Based | $8K |
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| CRP - Continuous Pip | $7K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Clay County
- 1,719
- Acres disclosed
- 14
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Clay County, Indiana, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| United Kingdom | 1,719 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Clay County, Indiana| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Geronimo Solar Energy, LLC (UNITED KINGDOM) | 866 |
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| Hoosier Solar, LLC (UNITED KINGDOM) | 853 |
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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 Clay County
- 556
- Policies
- 98,795
- Insured acres
- $2.3M
- Claims paid
- 0.42
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Clay County, Indiana, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $1.7M |
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| Soybeans | $637K |
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| All Other Crops | $7K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 878
- CRP acres, 2025
- 17
- Substations
- 230 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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Clay County last published these records on April 26, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.