Union County, North Carolina property search
Search an address or an owner in Union County, North Carolina with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 117,539 lots are mapped here, covering 411,855 acres. 19,946 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Union County received $9.9 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 131 recipients. 264 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Germany. Crop insurance paid $7.6 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 117,539
- Lots mapped
- 411,855
- Acres
- 19,946
- Institutional
Land use in Union County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Union County, North Carolina| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| RES | 100,012 | 162,285 |
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| FARM | 4,846 | 205,125 |
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| OTHER | 4,825 | 12,162 |
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| COM | 3,391 | 10,347 |
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| EXEMPT | 2,022 | 15,017 |
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| IND | 1,136 | 6,516 |
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| UTIL | 98 | 405 |
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Largest landowners in Union County
Largest landowners by acreage in Union County, North Carolina| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| COX LAND INVESTMENTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 63 | 7,785 |
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| CIRCLE S RANCH INC | 19 | 7,206 |
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| MONROE TOWNSHIP FARMS LLC | 62 | 6,779 |
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| UNION COUNTY | 102 | 3,524 |
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| UNION COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION | 73 | 2,059 |
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| NMJSVG TOWNSHIP FARMS LLC | 15 | 1,939 |
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| CITY OF MONROE | 242 | 1,688 |
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| LANES CREEK FARMS LLC | 18 | 1,658 |
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| BUFORD TOWNSHIP FARMS LLC | 23 | 1,604 |
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| MASSEY PROPERTIES & PRINCE BOOTH INVESTMENT | 5 | 1,404 |
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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 Union County
- $9.9M
- Paid in 2025
- 131
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Union County, North Carolina, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $4.5M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $2.3M |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $1.7M |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $1.3M |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $16K |
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| Emrgncy Relief Program Trk 1-Nonspclty Crps | $14K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Union County
- 264
- Acres disclosed
- 4
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Union County, North Carolina, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Germany | 120 |
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| Singapore | 94 |
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| Switzerland | 50 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Union County, North Carolina| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| INTRALINA REALTY INVESTMENT PARTNERS (GERMANY) | 120 |
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| Poplin Heights - Walton (SINGAPORE) | 94 |
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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 Union County
- 387
- Policies
- 135,783
- Insured acres
- $7.6M
- Claims paid
- 1.26
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Union County, North Carolina, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $3.4M |
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| Wheat | $2.8M |
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| Cotton | $800K |
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| Soybeans | $498K |
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| Grain Sorghum | $16K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 145
- CRP acres, 2025
- 46
- 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 Union County's records was taken on August 11, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.