Madison County, Virginia property search
Search an address or an owner in Madison County, Virginia with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 9,419 lots are mapped here, covering 204,544 acres. 904 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Madison County received $1.8 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 99 recipients. 2,887 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Switzerland. Crop insurance paid $1.5 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 9,419
- Lots mapped
- 204,544
- Acres
- 904
- Institutional
Land use in Madison County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Madison County, Virginia| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 2 | 7,076 | 32,498 |
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| 5 | 1,369 | 59,450 |
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| 6 | 365 | 68,942 |
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| 4 | 180 | 542 |
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| 76 | 103 | 138 |
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| 1 | 102 | 77 |
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| 72 | 37 | 8,875 |
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| 79 | 30 | 240 |
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| 74 | 20 | 460 |
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| 71 | 12 | 33,203 |
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| 3 | 11 | 13 |
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| 78 | 7 | 97 |
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Largest landowners in Madison County
Largest landowners by acreage in Madison County, Virginia| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| MARTENS FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 12 | 1,356 |
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| RAPIDAN VALLEY FARM LLC | 7 | 1,320 |
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| CEDAR SPRINGS FARM LLC | 3 | 1,242 |
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| TATUM FARM LLC | 10 | 1,216 |
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| HEBRON VALLEY FARMS INC | 28 | 1,123 |
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| BABSON FARMS INC | 4 | 1,113 |
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| WOODBERRY FOREST SCHOOL | 16 | 1,092 |
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| GRAVES MOUNTAIN FARMS REALTY LLLP | 4 | 1,087 |
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| LIGHTBURN FARMS LLC | 11 | 986 |
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| LEWIS A LAMB SONS INC | 17 | 825 |
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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 Madison County
- $1.8M
- Paid in 2025
- 99
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Madison County, Virginia, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $487K |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $464K |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $444K |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $309K |
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| Livestock Forage Program | $48K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $23K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Madison County
- 2,887
- Acres disclosed
- 10
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Madison County, Virginia, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Switzerland | 1,414 |
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| United Kingdom | 816 |
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| Sweden | 335 |
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| France | 322 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Madison County, Virginia| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| CHANRICK, INC. (SWITZERLAND) | 1,289 |
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| VAVIN PARTNERSHIP (FRANCE) | 322 |
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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 Madison County
- 51
- Policies
- 12,790
- Insured acres
- $1.5M
- Claims paid
- 3.46
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Madison County, Virginia, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Corn | $722K |
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| Soybeans | $491K |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $251K |
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| Wheat | $14K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 416
- CRP acres, 2025
- 3
- Substations
- 115 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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Madison County last published these records on May 1, 2023. Assessment records, not a survey.