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Sussex County, Virginia property search

Search an address or an owner in Sussex County, Virginia with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 10,620 lots are mapped here, covering 281,187 acres. 1,821 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.

Farmers and landowners in Sussex County received $3.1 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 152 recipients. 8,610 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Canada. Crop insurance paid $1.8 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.

10,620
Lots mapped
281,187
Acres
1,821
Institutional

Land use in Sussex County

Parcels and acreage by land use in Sussex County, Virginia
Land useParcelsAcres
24,48219,974
12,6811,509
51,15159,042
6846183,466
761616,340
4478825
3824

Largest landowners in Sussex County

Largest landowners by acreage in Sussex County, Virginia
OwnerParcelsAcres
MASON TIMBERLANDS LLC276,695
ROANOKE TIMBERLANDS LLC235,363
TIDEWATER TIMBERLANDS LLC304,266
TIMBERVEST PARTNERS III VA LLC214,130
NOTTOWAY TIMBER LLC193,695
STRICKLER LLC112,754
CRYSTAL SPRINGS LAND LLC222,645
TYEE MOUNTAIN LLC132,519
GRAYLAND COMPANY202,452
WAVERLY SOLAR LLC272,286

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 Sussex County

$3.1M
Paid in 2025
152
Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Sussex County, Virginia, 2025
ProgramPaid
Emergency Commodity Assistance Program$1.9M
Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops$569K
Price Loss Coverage$269K
Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County$268K
CRP Payment - Annual Rental$36K
Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops$22K

USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county

Foreign-held farmland in Sussex County

8,610
Acres disclosed
19
Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Sussex County, Virginia, 2024
CountryAcres
Canada3,491
Israel2,788
China1,390
United Kingdom936
Cayman Islands5

Largest disclosed holders

Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Sussex County, Virginia
Holder (country)Acres
Waverly Solar, LLC (ISRAEL)2,788
Nottoway Timber, LLC (CANADA)2,565
Murphy Brown LLC (Smithfield Foods) (CHINA)1,390
Lambeth Timber, LLC (UNITED KINGDOM)936
Invenergy Solar Project Development, LLC (CANADA)901

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 Sussex County

302
Policies
39,195
Insured acres
$1.8M
Claims paid
0.63
Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Sussex County, Virginia, 2024
CropClaims
Corn$1.1M
Flue Cured Tobacco$319K
Cotton$207K
Soybeans$186K
Grain Sorghum$3K

USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.

Conservation and the power grid

502
CRP acres, 2025
7
Substations
230 kV
Highest voltage

Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.

Find out who owns a property in Sussex County by address, free, or work out a lot's acreage.

Nearby counties in Virginia

  • Southampton County15,205
  • Prince George County14,303
  • Greensville County9,663
  • Emporia city5,371
  • Petersburg city15,027
  • Dinwiddie County20,050
  • Surry County8,667
  • Franklin city5,051

All Virginia counties

Sussex County last published these records on August 11, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.