Kanawha County, West Virginia property search
Search an address or an owner in Kanawha County, West Virginia with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 114,920 lots are mapped here, covering 560,466 acres. 17,972 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Kanawha County received $248,000 in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 98 recipients. 5,093 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from United Kingdom.
- 114,920
- Lots mapped
- 560,466
- Acres
- 17,972
- Institutional
Land use in Kanawha County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Kanawha County, West Virginia| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
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| 101 - Residential 1 Family | 58,863 | 83,557 |
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| 100 - Residential Vacant | 28,308 | 166,323 |
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| 108 - Mobile Home | 5,955 | 22,266 |
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| 109 - Auxiliary Improvement | 3,666 | 13,312 |
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| 102 - Residential 2 Family | 2,100 | 6,481 |
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| 600 - Vacant Exempt Land | 1,636 | 10,883 |
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| 300 - Vacant Commercial Land | 1,566 | 32,063 |
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| 620 - Religious | 1,252 | 1,165 |
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| 339 - Parking Miscellaneous | 1,062 | 431 |
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| 211 - Apartment-Garden (1-3 stories) | 720 | 655 |
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| 112 - Active Farm | 600 | 21,654 |
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| 373 - Retail-Single Occupancy | 580 | 607 |
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Largest landowners in Kanawha County
Largest landowners by acreage in Kanawha County, West Virginia| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| BLUE EAGLE LAND LLC | 47 | 21,723 |
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| PENN VIRGINIA COAL COMPANY | 31 | 14,005 |
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| BOONE EAST DEVELOPMENT CO | 51 | 7,187 |
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| AMHERST INDUSTRIES INC | 36 | 5,963 |
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| WE R FARMERS LLC | 8 | 4,823 |
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| QUERCUS WEST VIRGINIA LLC | 111 | 4,078 |
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| BLACKHAWK LAND & RESOURCES LLC | 21 | 3,520 |
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| PENN VIRGINIA OPERATING CO LLC | 24 | 3,149 |
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| HEARTWOOD FORESTLAND FUND VII LLC | 1 | 2,995 |
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| SIDNEY POLAN LLC & AZEL GROUP LTD LLC & ETAL | 1 | 2,928 |
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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 Kanawha County
- $248K
- Paid in 2025
- 98
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Kanawha County, West Virginia, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $60K |
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| Emergency Assist Livestock Bees Fish ELAP | $56K |
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| Livestock Forage Program | $55K |
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| Non-Insured Assistance Program | $47K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $19K |
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| NAP Regular Web-Based | $5K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Kanawha County
- 5,093
- Acres disclosed
- 2
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Kanawha County, West Virginia, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| United Kingdom | 3,413 |
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| Canada | 1,680 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Kanawha County, West Virginia| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| (UNITED KINGDOM) | 3,413 |
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| (CANADA) | 1,680 |
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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
- 10
- CRP acres, 2025
- 68
- 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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Kanawha County last published these records on June 24, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.