Barren County, Kentucky property search
Search an address or an owner in Barren County, Kentucky with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 25,446 lots are mapped here, covering 541,272 acres. 3,398 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Barren County received $3.9 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 344 recipients. 688 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Germany. Crop insurance paid $6.2 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 25,446
- Lots mapped
- 541,272
- Acres
- 3,398
- Institutional
Land use in Barren County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Barren County, Kentucky| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| Residential | 17,433 | 46,577 |
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| Farm | 5,130 | 287,383 |
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| Commercial | 1,432 | 182,281 |
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| Exempt Religious | 174 | 342 |
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| Exempt City | 160 | 1,004 |
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| Exempt Other | 77 | 475 |
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| Exempt State | 67 | 973 |
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| Exempt Educational | 51 | 859 |
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| Telecommunication | 29 | 33 |
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| Public Service | 28 | 441 |
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| Exempt County | 21 | 31 |
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| Exempt Federal | 12 | 730 |
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Largest landowners in Barren County
Largest landowners by acreage in Barren County, Kentucky| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| IDLEWILD ONE LLC and IDLEWILD TWO LLC | 3 | 1,541 |
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| NEWBERRY BROS INC | 2 | 1,286 |
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| CITY OF GLASGOW | 66 | 1,271 |
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| MERIT FARMS OF KENTUCKY LLC | 9 | 1,187 |
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| UNDERWOOD CATTLE CO LLC | 7 | 1,122 |
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| LONG FARM LLC | 3 | 957 |
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| DOUGLASS LAND LLC | 11 | 869 |
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| REDDY FARMS LLC | 12 | 836 |
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| SPRING CORPORATION | 37 | 807 |
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| KENTUCKY INDUSTRIAL ALLIANCE LLC | 14 | 769 |
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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 Kentucky
Federal farm payments in Barren County
- $3.9M
- Paid in 2025
- 344
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Barren County, Kentucky, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $1.9M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $765K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $427K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $360K |
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| ECPCOF | $201K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $173K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Barren County
- 688
- Acres disclosed
- 2
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Barren County, Kentucky, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Germany | 625 |
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| Canada | 63 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Barren County, Kentucky| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| SCHLEICHER, FRANZ & TONI & GUENZLER, BRIGI (GERMANY) | 625 |
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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 Barren County
- 287
- Policies
- 63,609
- Insured acres
- $6.2M
- Claims paid
- 1.02
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Barren County, Kentucky, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Burley Tobacco | $4.1M |
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| Soybeans | $1.4M |
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| Corn | $643K |
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| Wheat | $11K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $5K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 1,544
- CRP acres, 2025
- 30
- 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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Barren County last published these records on August 6, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.