Anderson County, South Carolina property search
Search an address or an owner in Anderson County, South Carolina with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 99,384 lots are mapped here, covering 429,439 acres. 2,706 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Anderson County received $2.4 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 266 recipients. 1,152 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Germany. Crop insurance paid $1.1 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 99,384
- Lots mapped
- 429,439
- Acres
- 2,706
- Institutional
Land use in Anderson County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Anderson County, South Carolina| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL | 33,467 | 23,733 |
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| LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL | 29,935 | 47,907 |
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| RESIDENTIAL / AGRICULTURA | 28,162 | 318,547 |
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| COMMERCIAL | 5,045 | 14,141 |
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| PUBLIC / NON-PROFIT | 2,466 | 11,295 |
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| INDUSTRIAL | 288 | 6,076 |
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| NATURE CONSERVATION | 21 | 7,740 |
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Largest landowners in Anderson County
Largest landowners by acreage in Anderson County, South Carolina| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| ANDERSON COUNTY | 41 | 350 |
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| ANDERSON CITY OF | 300 | 256 |
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| ANDERSON UNIVERSITY BUSINESS OFFICE | 57 | 244 |
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| ANDERSON GOLF PROPERTIES LLC | 1 | 178 |
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| ANDERSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT FIVE | 11 | 161 |
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| LIBERTY OAK LP ET AL | 4 | 49 |
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| TETRA INVESTMENT LLC | 1 | 45 |
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| ANDERSON HOUSING AUTHORITY | 8 | 44 |
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| FIRST CREEK ACQUISITIONS LLC | 3 | 43 |
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| ANNANDALE PROPERTIES LLC | 18 | 39 |
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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 South Carolina
Federal farm payments in Anderson County
- $2.4M
- Paid in 2025
- 266
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Anderson County, South Carolina, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Non-Insured Assistance Program | $817K |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $429K |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $258K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $236K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $144K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $125K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Anderson County
- 1,152
- Acres disclosed
- 9
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Anderson County, South Carolina, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Germany | 723 |
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| Denmark | 237 |
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| Japan | 89 |
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| Italy | 71 |
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| Netherlands | 27 |
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| United Kingdom | 5 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Anderson County, South Carolina| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| BADISCHE CORP. (GERMANY) | 723 |
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| PFA US Silva, LP (DENMARK) | 237 |
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| TNS MILLS, INC. (JAPAN) | 75 |
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| PELZER HYDRO COMPANY, INC. (ITALY) | 71 |
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| ORIENTAL RUGS OF ANDERSON, INC. (NETHERLANDS) | 27 |
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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 Anderson County
- 44
- Policies
- 8,202
- Insured acres
- $1.1M
- Claims paid
- 2.44
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Anderson County, South Carolina, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| All Other Crops | $1.1M |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 163
- CRP acres, 2025
- 101
- 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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Anderson County last published these records on May 12, 2022. Assessment records, not a survey.