Refugio County, Texas property search
Search an address or an owner in Refugio County, Texas with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 12,478 lots are mapped here, covering 885,657 acres. 2,533 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Refugio County received $4.7 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 251 recipients. 18,808 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from No foreign investor listed. Crop insurance paid $10.7 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 12,478
- Lots mapped
- 885,657
- Acres
- 2,533
- Institutional
Land use in Refugio County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Refugio County, Texas| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| A1 | 3,724 | 3,560 |
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| D1P | 2,497 | 608,973 |
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| C1 | 1,598 | 1,873 |
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| D1F | 1,229 | 117,861 |
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| XV | 608 | 26,934 |
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| F1 | 544 | 522 |
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| A2 | 459 | 393 |
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| E2 | 193 | 21,633 |
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| E1 | 151 | 20,444 |
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| E | 113 | 3,986 |
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| F2 | 71 | 11,457 |
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| B1 | 25 | 19 |
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Largest landowners in Refugio County
Largest landowners by acreage in Refugio County, Texas| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| OCONNOR MARTIN RANCH LTD | 136 | 84,445 |
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| BRAMAN RANCHES LLC | 141 | 69,777 |
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| WELDER J F HEIRS LAND CO LP | 98 | 37,983 |
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| ODRISCOLL ROCHE LTD | 48 | 22,671 |
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| STATE OF TEXAS | 21 | 16,403 |
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| DUNN RANCH LAND TRUST | 15 | 11,682 |
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| OCONNOR RANCH LAND TRUST | 27 | 10,367 |
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| ROOKE F B III HEIRS LTD | 22 | 9,503 |
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| ZORILLA-MALONE PROPERTIES LTD | 20 | 7,917 |
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| BURKE HOLLOW CORPORATION | 19 | 7,869 |
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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 Texas
Federal farm payments in Refugio County
- $4.7M
- Paid in 2025
- 251
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Refugio County, Texas, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $2.9M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $724K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $321K |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $310K |
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| Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish ELAP | $261K |
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| Price Loss Coverage | $158K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Refugio County
- 18,808
- Acres disclosed
- 4
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Refugio County, Texas, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| No foreign investor listed | 18,253 |
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| Mexico | 555 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Refugio County, Texas| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Cranell Wind Farm, LLC (998 - NO FOREIGN INVESTOR LISTED) | 18,253 |
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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 Refugio County
- 474
- Policies
- 215,490
- Insured acres
- $10.7M
- Claims paid
- 1.26
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Refugio County, Texas, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Cotton | $7.1M |
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| Grain Sorghum | $2.7M |
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| Corn | $540K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $438K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 3
- Substations
- 1
- 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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Refugio County last published these records on September 4, 2025. Assessment records, not a survey.