Rowan County, North Carolina property search
Search an address or an owner in Rowan County, North Carolina with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 83,292 lots are mapped here, covering 324,062 acres. 12,000 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Rowan County received $2.8 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 104 recipients. 349 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Germany. Crop insurance paid $2.2 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 83,292
- Lots mapped
- 324,062
- Acres
- 12,000
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Rowan County
Largest landowners by acreage in Rowan County, North Carolina| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| CUBE YADKIN GENERATION LLC | 18 | 8,034 |
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| ALCOA POWER GENERATING INC | 37 | 3,659 |
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| STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA | 27 | 2,272 |
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| ROWAN COUNTY | 113 | 1,960 |
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| SALISBURY CITY OF | 271 | 1,445 |
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| NORTH CAROLINA STATE OF | 11 | 1,091 |
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| GREENHILLS LAND & CATTLE LLC | 14 | 1,044 |
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| HORTON FAMILY FARM LLC | 9 | 964 |
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| ATLANTIC AMERICAN PROP INC | 24 | 886 |
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| DUKE ENERGY CORP | 72 | 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 North Carolina
Federal farm payments in Rowan County
- $2.8M
- Paid in 2025
- 104
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Rowan County, North Carolina, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $1.4M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $641K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $621K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $203K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $2K |
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| Price Loss Coverage | $509 |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Rowan County
- 349
- Acres disclosed
- 4
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Rowan County, North Carolina, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Germany | 114 |
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| Japan | 90 |
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| Portugal | 78 |
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| Luxembourg | 66 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Rowan County, North Carolina| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| M.A.N. TRUCK & BUS CORP. (GERMANY) | 114 |
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| TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, USA, INC. (JAPAN) | 90 |
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| Misenheimer Solar, LLC (PORTUGAL) | 78 |
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| Statesville Solar LLC (LUXEMBOURG) | 66 |
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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 Rowan County
- 199
- Policies
- 35,994
- Insured acres
- $2.2M
- Claims paid
- 1.43
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Rowan County, North Carolina, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $1.8M |
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| Soybeans | $210K |
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| Cotton | $183K |
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| Wheat | $28K |
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| Barley | $8K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 50
- CRP acres, 2025
- 51
- Substations
- 1
- 345 kV and up
- 500 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 Rowan County's records was taken on August 10, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.