Starr County, Texas property search
Search an address or an owner in Starr County, Texas with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 38,571 lots are mapped here, covering 772,284 acres. 2,732 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Starr County received $4.6 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 435 recipients. 30,362 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Portugal. Crop insurance paid $4 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 38,571
- Lots mapped
- 772,284
- Acres
- 2,732
- Institutional
Land use in Starr County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Starr County, Texas| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| A1 | 15,418 | 5,083 |
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| E1 | 1,918 | 107,966 |
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| F1 | 1,341 | 1,607 |
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| A2 | 1,134 | 292 |
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| D2 | 634 | 71,855 |
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| A1,A1 | 533 | 311 |
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| B1 | 399 | 143 |
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| XV | 189 | 1,340 |
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| E2 | 167 | 3,833 |
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| E1,E1 | 166 | 10,870 |
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| A1,A2 | 73 | 33 |
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| A2,A1 | 66 | 37 |
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Largest landowners in Starr County
Largest landowners by acreage in Starr County, Texas| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| EAST WILDLIFE FOUNDATION | 42 | 17,955 |
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| EL NEGRO RANCH LTD | 15 | 13,682 |
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| LA BRISA RANCH PARTNERSHIP | 59 | 11,813 |
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| WBO DIAMOND O RANCH LIMITED | 24 | 9,076 |
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| EFS FAMILY LTD | 15 | 8,744 |
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| KELSEY RANCH PARTNERS LTD | 3 | 8,374 |
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| LA ANACUA RANCH INC | 91 | 8,268 |
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| NORTH LAS ISLAS RANCH L.P. | 17 | 7,659 |
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| JONES BORREGOS LTD | 12 | 6,433 |
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| VULCAN LANDS INC | 5 | 5,627 |
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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 Starr County
- $4.6M
- Paid in 2025
- 435
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Starr County, Texas, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $1.4M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $983K |
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| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $627K |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $529K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $371K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $356K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Starr County
- 30,362
- Acres disclosed
- 26
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Starr County, Texas, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Portugal | 9,630 |
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| Mexico | 9,594 |
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| Bermuda | 6,992 |
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| United Arab Emirates | 1,820 |
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| Netherlands | 1,694 |
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| Canada | 632 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Starr County, Texas| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| EL MILENO RANCH INC. (MEXICO) | 7,450 |
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| MERCURE COMPANY N.V. (BERMUDA) | 6,992 |
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| Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC (PORTUGAL) | 6,850 |
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| Hidalgo Wind Farm II LLC (PORTUGAL) | 2,780 |
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| Reveille X LLC (UNITED ARAB EMIRATES) | 1,820 |
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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 Starr County
- 246
- Policies
- 259,226
- Insured acres
- $4M
- Claims paid
- 0.80
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Starr County, Texas, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $1.4M |
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| Cotton | $760K |
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| Grain Sorghum | $624K |
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| Onions | $566K |
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| Sesame | $377K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 5,521
- CRP acres, 2025
- 13
- Substations
- 3
- 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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Starr County last published these records on September 4, 2025. Assessment records, not a survey.