Gates County, North Carolina property search
Search an address or an owner in Gates County, North Carolina with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 7,997 lots are mapped here, covering 166,937 acres. 721 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Gates County received $4.1 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 86 recipients. 6,753 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Luxembourg. Crop insurance paid $762,000 in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 7,997
- Lots mapped
- 166,937
- Acres
- 721
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Gates County
Largest landowners by acreage in Gates County, North Carolina| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA | 56 | 17,000 |
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| S & M FARMS, LLC | 25 | 8,067 |
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| NORTH CAROLINA FORESTRY FOUNDATION, INC. | 2 | 3,736 |
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| MOUNT SCOTT HOLDING CO, LLC | 9 | 3,412 |
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| SALM-SALM PROPERTIES USA, L.P. | 1 | 2,763 |
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| BAVARIAN TIMBER 2015 LLC | 12 | 2,270 |
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| SWAIN & TEMPLE CO, INC | 36 | 1,870 |
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| GSM PROPERTIES, LLC | 2 | 1,331 |
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| MYRON HOFLER ENTERPRISE II, LLC | 8 | 1,089 |
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| MYRON & TRACY ENTERPRISES, LLC | 9 | 824 |
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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 North Carolina
Federal farm payments in Gates County
- $4.1M
- Paid in 2025
- 86
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Gates County, North Carolina, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $2.9M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $495K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $390K |
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| Price Loss Coverage | $276K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $35K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $2K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Gates County
- 6,753
- Acres disclosed
- 2
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Gates County, North Carolina, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Luxembourg | 6,515 |
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| United Kingdom | 238 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Gates County, North Carolina| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Bavarian Timber 2015, LLC (LUXEMBOURG) | 6,515 |
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| Bagavathinathan, Nima (UNITED KINGDOM) | 238 |
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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 Gates County
- 263
- Policies
- 39,871
- Insured acres
- $762K
- Claims paid
- 0.26
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Gates County, North Carolina, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $394K |
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| Soybeans | $173K |
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| Wheat | $96K |
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| Cotton | $55K |
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| Peanuts | $31K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 16
- CRP acres, 2025
- 1
- 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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This copy of Gates County's records was taken on August 10, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.