Franklin County, Virginia property search
Search an address or an owner in Franklin County, Virginia with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 49,466 lots are mapped here, covering 593,876 acres. 7,041 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Franklin County received $3.4 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 193 recipients. Crop insurance paid $3.2 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 49,466
- Lots mapped
- 593,876
- Acres
- 7,041
- Institutional
Land use in Franklin County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Franklin County, Virginia| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| SINGLE FAMILY SUBURB - RES | 20,620 | 65,899 |
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| SINGLE FAMILY SUBURB - VAC | 14,824 | 58,803 |
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| AGR/UNDDEV 20-99 ACR - VAC | 2,502 | 115,769 |
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| AGR/UNDDEV 20-99 ACR - RES | 1,774 | 79,962 |
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| SINGLE FAMILY URBAN - CND | 1,605 | 29 |
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| COMMERICAL/INDUSTRAL - COM | 1,448 | 6,706 |
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| SINGLE FAMILY URBAN - RES | 1,313 | 710 |
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| MULTI FAMILY - COM | 834 | 3,717 |
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| COMMERICAL/INDUSTRAL - VAC | 747 | 8,033 |
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| AGR/UNDEV 100 UP ACR - RES | 599 | 109,875 |
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| AGR/UNDEV 100 UP ACR - VAC | 527 | 84,770 |
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| OTHER - VAC | 473 | 605 |
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Largest landowners in Franklin County
Largest landowners by acreage in Franklin County, Virginia| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| LESTER LUMBER CO INC | 17 | 4,209 |
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| FERGUSON LAND COMPANY | 47 | 3,266 |
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| OCCANNEECHI INC | 12 | 2,856 |
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| COUNTY OF FRANKLIN | 64 | 1,707 |
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| ROCKY MOUNT HARDWOODS INC | 24 | 1,677 |
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| SNYDER HOLDINGS LLC | 35 | 1,149 |
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| SHIVELY LP | 13 | 1,122 |
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| WILSON FAMILY PROPERTIES LLC & VOF | 1 | 968 |
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| MONTMORENCI LP | 3 | 790 |
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| BTG PACTUAL OEF PROPERTY 2 LP | 10 | 774 |
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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 Virginia
Federal farm payments in Franklin County
- $3.4M
- Paid in 2025
- 193
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Franklin County, Virginia, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| NAP Regular Web-Based | $1.3M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $1M |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $681K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $186K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Spec Crops | $168K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $50K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Crop insurance in Franklin County
- 179
- Policies
- 23,032
- Insured acres
- $3.2M
- Claims paid
- 1.58
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Franklin County, Virginia, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $1.6M |
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| Apples | $593K |
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| Soybeans | $400K |
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| Flue Cured Tobacco | $395K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $105K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 138
- CRP acres, 2025
- 10
- 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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Franklin County last published these records on June 17, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.