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Mercer County, North Dakota property search

Search an address or an owner in Mercer County, North Dakota with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 6,600 lots are mapped here, covering 655,463 acres. 817 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.

Farmers and landowners in Mercer County received $7.7 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 187 recipients. 6,360 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Canada. Crop insurance paid $3.1 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.

6,600
Lots mapped
655,463
Acres
817
Institutional

Largest landowners in Mercer County

Largest landowners by acreage in Mercer County, North Dakota
OwnerParcelsAcres
THE COTEAU PROPERTIES COMPANY25933,655
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA568,709
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL LAND243,708
ROERS LC RANCH LLLP232,685
MONTANA DAKOTA UTILITIES292,403
ERSATZ CHOCOLATE, LLC132,066
L & M MILLER LLC162,065
TULIP BRAND, LLP131,831
HIGHLAND PROPERTIES LLP101,590
NORTH HILL ANGUS LLC161,585

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 Dakota

Federal farm payments in Mercer County

$7.7M
Paid in 2025
187
Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Mercer County, North Dakota, 2025
ProgramPaid
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$5.2M
Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops$2.1M
Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops$124K
Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops$92K
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$69K
Livestock Forage Disaster Program$24K

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

Foreign-held farmland in Mercer County

6,360
Acres disclosed
4
Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Mercer County, North Dakota, 2024
CountryAcres
Canada4,531
United Kingdom1,828

Largest disclosed holders

Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Mercer County, North Dakota
Holder (country)Acres
Garrison Butte Wind, LLC (CANADA)4,211
NATIONAL GRID RENEWABLES PROJECTS, LLC (UNITED KINGDOM)1,308

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 Mercer County

476
Policies
260,331
Insured acres
$3.1M
Claims paid
0.43
Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Mercer County, North Dakota, 2024
CropClaims
Corn$1.2M
Soybeans$996K
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage$357K
Wheat$228K
Apiculture$169K

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

Conservation and the power grid

2,395
CRP acres, 2025
42
Substations
5
345 kV and up
345 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 North Dakota

  • McLean County20,602
  • Oliver County7,704
  • Dunn County21,494
  • Morton County24,628
  • Stark County26,046
  • Burleigh County48,681
  • Grant County9,211
  • Mountrail County17,148

All North Dakota counties

Mercer County last published these records on August 10, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.