Wharton County, Texas property search
Search an address or an owner in Wharton County, Texas with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 31,888 lots are mapped here, covering 798,083 acres. 4,128 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Wharton County received $29.9 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 1,262 recipients. 22,939 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Australia. Crop insurance paid $54.5 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 31,888
- Lots mapped
- 798,083
- Acres
- 4,128
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Wharton County
Largest landowners by acreage in Wharton County, Texas| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| PIERCE RANCH GP | 96 | 31,843 |
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| 3S REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS LLC | 27 | 9,444 |
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| BLUE CREEK REAL PROPERTIES LLC | 12 | 6,645 |
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| PEARESON-KELLEY INTERESTS LLC & HUTCHINS L EST | 26 | 6,050 |
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| I V DUNCAN RANCH LP LLP | 13 | 5,947 |
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| BOETTCHER CHARLES & BETH LTD | 38 | 5,348 |
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| SOUTH TEXAS LAND LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 22 | 4,639 |
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| GFSJR RE II LLC | 31 | 4,383 |
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| GERTSON HOLDINGS LTD | 20 | 3,720 |
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| Rodney Stephens LP | 28 | 3,510 |
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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 Wharton County
- $29.9M
- Paid in 2025
- 1,262
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Wharton County, Texas, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $14.4M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $8.8M |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $1.8M |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $1.5M |
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| Price Loss Coverage | $1.3M |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $1.2M |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Wharton County
- 22,939
- Acres disclosed
- 16
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Wharton County, Texas, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Australia | 8,199 |
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| Italy | 7,666 |
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| Brazil | 3,625 |
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| Switzerland | 2,939 |
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| China | 265 |
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| United Kingdom | 212 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Wharton County, Texas| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Lane City Wind LLC (AUSTRALIA) | 8,199 |
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| GULFSTAR POWER, LLC (ITALY) | 7,233 |
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| O B RANCH COMPANY (BRAZIL) | 2,490 |
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| CARAVELAS CO., N.V. (SWITZERLAND) | 2,137 |
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| FOUR STAR CATTLE CO. INC. (BRAZIL) | 1,135 |
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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 Wharton County
- 1,984
- Policies
- 334,094
- Insured acres
- $54.5M
- Claims paid
- 2.20
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Wharton County, Texas, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Rice | $24.1M |
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| Corn | $12.8M |
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| Cotton | $11.2M |
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| Hybrid Seed Rice | $3.3M |
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| Grain Sorghum | $1.7M |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 11
- 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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Wharton County last published these records on September 4, 2025. Assessment records, not a survey.