Ward County, Texas property search
Search an address or an owner in Ward County, Texas with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 15,174 lots are mapped here, covering 1,655,261 acres. 3,797 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Ward County received $141,000 in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 5 recipients. 660 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from United Kingdom. Crop insurance paid $1.3 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 15,174
- Lots mapped
- 1,655,261
- Acres
- 3,797
- Institutional
Land use in Ward County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Ward County, Texas| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| C1 | 4,287 | 433,407 |
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| A1 | 3,727 | 15,619 |
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| E | 2,397 | 568,552 |
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| D1 | 2,082 | 571,710 |
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| F1 | 1,031 | 9,535 |
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| A2 | 626 | 2,681 |
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| XV | 437 | 30,388 |
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| F2 | 95 | 2,238 |
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| E1 | 40 | 4,057 |
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| B1 | 39 | 32 |
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| B2 | 26 | 17 |
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| J6 | 19 | 1,878 |
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Largest landowners in Ward County
Largest landowners by acreage in Ward County, Texas| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS | 138 | 111,600 |
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| THORNTON RANCH LLC | 38 | 27,957 |
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| WCT COWBOY COUNTRY RANCHES LLC | 828 | 26,751 |
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| JEM RANCH LLC | 56 | 24,092 |
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| THE FOUR HUNTS RANCH LP | 46 | 20,731 |
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| WATT ASHLEY W 2012 RANCH TRUST | 36 | 17,785 |
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| CROSS V RANCH LP | 33 | 17,422 |
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| EDWARDS GREEN II LP | 26 | 16,007 |
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| WICKETT LAND COMPANY LP | 17 | 12,676 |
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| MONROE PROPERTIES | 39 | 9,303 |
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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 Ward County
- $141K
- Paid in 2025
- 5
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Ward County, Texas, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Non-Insured Assistance Program | $92K |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $44K |
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| Livestock Forage Program | $4K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Ward County
- 660
- Acres disclosed
- 2
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Ward County, Texas, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| United Kingdom | 660 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Ward County, Texas| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY (UNITED KINGDOM) | 600 |
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| ARCO ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION, L.L.C. (UNITED KINGDOM) | 60 |
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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 Ward County
- 12
- Policies
- 243,987
- Insured acres
- $1.3M
- Claims paid
- 1.51
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Ward County, Texas, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| All Other Crops | $1.3M |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 15
- Substations
- 138 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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Ward County last published these records on September 4, 2025. Assessment records, not a survey.