Fayette County, West Virginia property search
Search an address or an owner in Fayette County, West Virginia with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 39,515 lots are mapped here, covering 430,759 acres. 5,309 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Fayette County received $144,000 in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 67 recipients. 2,714 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from Italy.
- 39,515
- Lots mapped
- 430,759
- Acres
- 5,309
- Institutional
Land use in Fayette County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Fayette County, West Virginia| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 101 - Residential 1 Family | 16,185 | 56,213 |
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| 100 - Residential Vacant | 14,553 | 146,239 |
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| 108 - Mobile Home | 1,535 | 4,402 |
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| 109 - Auxiliary Improvement | 1,419 | 7,196 |
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| 112 - Active Farm | 939 | 27,080 |
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| 600 - Vacant Exempt Land | 765 | 19,668 |
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| 113 - Inactive Farm | 473 | 13,116 |
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| 300 - Vacant Commercial Land | 456 | 12,919 |
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| 620 - Religious | 322 | 447 |
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| 102 - Residential 2 Family | 231 | 1,901 |
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| 601 - Cemetery | 205 | 253 |
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| 110 - Salvage Value Building | 171 | 647 |
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Largest landowners in Fayette County
Largest landowners by acreage in Fayette County, West Virginia| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY | 67 | 23,987 |
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| OAK HILL FORESTLANDS NMTC LLC C/O ORBIS INC | 77 | 9,621 |
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| PENN VIRGINIA OPERATING CO LLC | 9 | 9,375 |
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| HEARTWOOD FORESTLAND FUND VII LLC | 17 | 6,629 |
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| HEARTWOOD FORRESTLAND FUND IV LLC | 1 | 6,341 |
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| POCAHONTAS SURFACE INT LLC | 104 | 6,249 |
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| APPALACHIAN FORREST B LLC | 6 | 5,931 |
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| QUERCUS WV LLC ICO: ORBIS INC | 69 | 5,620 |
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| BEURY HELEN C EST C/O BEURY LAUREL LTD PART | 14 | 5,091 |
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| WESTERN POCAHONTAS PROPERTIES | 28 | 4,401 |
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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 West Virginia
Federal farm payments in Fayette County
- $144K
- Paid in 2025
- 67
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Fayette County, West Virginia, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $78K |
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| Livestock Forage Program | $55K |
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| CRP Cost-Share Web-Based | $7K |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $2K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $2K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Fayette County
- 2,714
- Acres disclosed
- 3
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Fayette County, West Virginia, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| Italy | 2,345 |
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| Germany | 285 |
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| Philippines | 84 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Fayette County, West Virginia| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Keeneys Creek Solar I, LLC (ITALY) | 2,345 |
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| WESTMORELAND COAL, CO. (GERMANY) | 285 |
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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
Conservation and the power grid
- 155
- CRP acres, 2025
- 34
- 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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Fayette County last published these records on July 18, 2025. Assessment records, not a survey.