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Marshall County, Iowa property search

Search an address or an owner in Marshall County, Iowa with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 27,074 lots are mapped here, covering 360,816 acres. 5,399 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.

Farmers and landowners in Marshall County received $14.3 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 889 recipients. 8,783 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from France. Crop insurance paid $3.8 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.

27,074
Lots mapped
360,816
Acres
5,399
Institutional

Land use in Marshall County

Parcels and acreage by land use in Marshall County, Iowa
Land useParcelsAcres
RESIDENTIAL13,76112,574
AGRICULTURAL9,685312,114
COMMERCIAL1,7716,768
RES ON AG LAND1,16923,729
RES 3+270459
INDUSTRIAL2054,170
DUAL COM/RES34141
DUAL COM/RES 3+61
DUAL RES 3+/COM62

Largest landowners in Marshall County

Largest landowners by acreage in Marshall County, Iowa
OwnerParcelsAcres
MARSHALL COUNTY1052,374
MATT SMITH FARMS INC702,337
CK FAMILY FARMS LLLP272,329
COUGAR VALLEY FARMS LLC602,321
PRAIRIE HOME PROPERTIES LLC501,913
MARSHALLTOWN CITY OF2751,798
STALZER FARMS INC361,300
JIM WHITE INC361,291
ERNEST GOODMAN FARMS LTD361,215
KH LAND LLC,341,210

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 Iowa

Federal farm payments in Marshall County

$14.3M
Paid in 2025
889
Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Marshall County, Iowa, 2025
ProgramPaid
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$9.1M
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$2.7M
Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops$2.5M
CRP Cost-Share Web-Based$17K
CRP - Continuous Pip$14K
Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops$11K

USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county

Foreign-held farmland in Marshall County

8,783
Acres disclosed
7
Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Marshall County, Iowa, 2024
CountryAcres
France8,623
Canada160

Largest disclosed holders

Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Marshall County, Iowa
Holder (country)Acres
EDF Renewable Development Corp. FKA enXco Development Corp. (FRANCE)8,623

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 Marshall County

1,351
Policies
266,002
Insured acres
$3.8M
Claims paid
0.33
Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Marshall County, Iowa, 2024
CropClaims
Soybeans$2.2M
Corn$1.4M
Hybrid Corn Seed$63K
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage$39K

USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.

Conservation and the power grid

11,111
CRP acres, 2025
13
Substations
161 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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Nearby counties in Iowa

  • Story County42,273
  • Tama County22,837
  • Jasper County30,254
  • Grundy County9,938
  • Hardin County21,881
  • Poweshiek County20,613
  • Polk County191,309
  • Hamilton County19,286

All Iowa counties

This copy of Marshall County's records was taken on August 11, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.