Mercer County, West Virginia property search
Search an address or an owner in Mercer County, West Virginia with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 45,664 lots are mapped here, covering 259,183 acres. 6,247 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Mercer County received $255,000 in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 60 recipients. 67 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from No predominant country code.
- 45,664
- Lots mapped
- 259,183
- Acres
- 6,247
- Institutional
Land use in Mercer County
Parcels and acreage by land use in Mercer County, West Virginia| Land use | Parcels | Acres |
|---|
| 101 - Residential 1 Family | 17,928 | 52,076 |
|---|
| 100 - Residential Vacant | 15,360 | 90,035 |
|---|
| 108 - Mobile Home | 3,704 | 12,232 |
|---|
| 109 - Auxiliary Improvement | 1,590 | 19,393 |
|---|
| 112 - Active Farm | 1,211 | 51,023 |
|---|
| 300 - Vacant Commercial Land | 993 | 4,299 |
|---|
| 600 - Vacant Exempt Land | 920 | 3,972 |
|---|
| 393 - Comm Auxiliary Improvement | 323 | 781 |
|---|
| 620 - Religious | 317 | 704 |
|---|
| 113 - Inactive Farm | 295 | 8,452 |
|---|
| 373 - Retail-Single Occupancy | 190 | 187 |
|---|
| 319 - Mixed Commercial/Residential | 181 | 748 |
|---|
Largest landowners in Mercer County
Largest landowners by acreage in Mercer County, West Virginia| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
|---|
| POCAHONTAS SURFACE INTERESTS INC | 81 | 4,569 |
|---|
| APPALACHIAN AGGREGATES LLC | 28 | 3,026 |
|---|
| STATE CONSERVATION COMM OF WV | 2 | 2,811 |
|---|
| POCAHONTAS SURFACE INTERESTS INC 30-L-1&2 | 1 | 2,348 |
|---|
| HEARTWOOD FORESTLAND FUND VIII LLC | 9 | 1,908 |
|---|
| STAFFORD FARMS LLC | 27 | 1,812 |
|---|
| POCAHONTAS SURFACE INTERESTS INC 27-L-1&2 | 1 | 1,651 |
|---|
| POCAHONTAS SURFACE INTERESTS INC 37-L-1&2 | 1 | 1,314 |
|---|
| CITY OF PRINCETON | 96 | 1,139 |
|---|
| DOUBLE G FARMS LLC | 20 | 1,062 |
|---|
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 Mercer County
- $255K
- Paid in 2025
- 60
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Mercer County, West Virginia, 2025| Program | Paid |
|---|
| Livestock Forage Program | $87K |
|---|
| NAP Regular Web-Based | $79K |
|---|
| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $62K |
|---|
| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $17K |
|---|
| Non-Insured Assistance Program | $6K |
|---|
| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $2K |
|---|
USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Mercer County
- 67
- Acres disclosed
- 1
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Mercer County, West Virginia, 2024| Country | Acres |
|---|
| No predominant country code | 67 |
|---|
Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Mercer County, West Virginia| Holder (country) | Acres |
|---|
| SPANISHBURGH MITIGATION HOLDINGS LC (999 - NO PREDOMINANT COUNTRY CODE) | 67 |
|---|
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
- 83
- 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.
Find out who owns a property in Mercer County by address, free, or work out a lot's acreage.
Mercer County last published these records on July 18, 2025. Assessment records, not a survey.