Cherokee County, South Carolina property search
Search an address or an owner in Cherokee County, South Carolina with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 32,411 lots are mapped here, covering 386,829 acres. 3,303 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Cherokee County received $650,000 in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 96 recipients. 137 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Bermuda. Crop insurance paid $260,000 in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 32,411
- Lots mapped
- 386,829
- Acres
- 3,303
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Cherokee County
Largest landowners by acreage in Cherokee County, South Carolina| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| TIAA TIMBERLAND II LLC % GREENWOOD RESOURCES INC | 39 | 29,879 |
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| WATEREE HOLDINGS LLC % FOREST INVESTMENT ASSOC | 17 | 16,315 |
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| JOHNSON HUNTER LLC | 9 | 10,738 |
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| UNITED STATE OF AMERICA NATIONAL PARK SERVICE | 7 | 5,894 |
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| WHEELER FARMS INC | 7 | 5,280 |
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| AMERICAN TIMBERLAND II LLC C/O BTG PACTUAL | 20 | 5,072 |
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| DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS LLC | 11 | 4,413 |
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| BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS | 79 | 3,783 |
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| WATEREE HOLDINGS LLC ATTN CHARLES VANOVER | 11 | 2,582 |
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| HAWAII ERS TIMBERLAND LLC % HANCOCK FOREST MGMT | 3 | 2,254 |
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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 Cherokee County
- $650K
- Paid in 2025
- 96
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Cherokee County, South Carolina, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $280K |
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| Non-Insured Assistance Program | $224K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $38K |
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| Livestock Forage Program | $34K |
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| Ecp Financial Assistance | $28K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $19K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Cherokee County
- 137
- Acres disclosed
- 4
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Cherokee County, South Carolina, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Bermuda | 109 |
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| Austria | 28 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Cherokee County, South Carolina| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| PRINTEX CORPORATION LTD. (BERMUDA) | 109 |
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| PETER ZIMMER AMERICA, INC. (AUSTRIA) | 28 |
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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 Cherokee County
- 32
- Policies
- 5,116
- Insured acres
- $260K
- Claims paid
- 0.80
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Cherokee County, South Carolina, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $146K |
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| Soybeans | $60K |
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| Peaches | $34K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $20K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 58
- 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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Cherokee County last published these records on March 6, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.