Boone County, West Virginia

Absentee owners are the defining feature of Boone County, WV: 8,218 of its 17,947 mailable ownership records (46%) list a mailing address away from the property, per the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data. The county carries 21,487 parcels, including 6,427 vacant land parcels. 1,629 of those owners (9%) are based outside West Virginia entirely. The median vacant parcel is 0.5 acres.

Source: West Virginia GIS Technical Center (2026 tax year)

Boone County by the numbers

Total parcels21,487
Vacant land parcels6,427
Residential vacant land6,179
Large vacant tracts88
Vacant commercial land149
Vacant industrial land11
Absentee owners8,218 (46% of mailable owners)
Out-of-state owners1,629 (9% of mailable owners)
Median vacant parcel0.5 acres (middle half 0.2–4.7)

Source: West Virginia GIS Technical Center (2026 tax year)

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Confirmed delinquent as of Oct 5, 2026 · source: West Virginia State Auditor. Tax-filtered lists are priced at 1.5×.

About 256 absentee owners of 1–10 acres · about $89

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Boone County land data: common questions

How many parcels are in Boone County, WV?

Boone County, WV has 21,487 parcels in the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data.

How many absentee land owners are in Boone County, WV?

8,218 ownership records in Boone County list a mailing address away from the property — 46% of the county's 17,947 mailable owners, per the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data.

How many out-of-state owners hold property in Boone County, WV?

1,629 ownership records in Boone County carry a mailing address outside West Virginia — 9% of mailable owners, per the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data.

How many vacant land parcels are in Boone County, WV?

Boone County, WV has 6,427 vacant land parcels across the WV GIS Technical Center vacant land-use groups, per the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data.

How big is a typical vacant parcel in Boone County, WV?

The median vacant parcel in Boone County is 0.5 acres; the middle half ranges from 0.2 to 4.7 acres, per the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data.

Where can I search Boone County, WV property records, deeds and liens?

Ownership, deed and lien records are kept by the county: the County Assessor (ownership and parcel data) and the County Clerk (deeds, liens) — search there by owner name or parcel number. This page summarizes the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data roll (21,487 parcels) and sells the resulting mailing lists; it doesn't host deed images or lookups.

How much does a list of absentee owners of vacant land in Boone County, WV cost?

About 1,344 absentee owners hold vacant land in Boone County, WV (one row per owner and mailing address, 2026 tax year). Lists are priced by record count — from $49 for up to 250 owners to $199 for all of them — and you see the exact count and price before paying.

How much does a list of out-of-state owners of vacant land in Boone County, WV cost?

About 573 out-of-state owners hold vacant land in Boone County, WV (one row per owner and mailing address, 2026 tax year). Lists are priced by record count — from $49 for up to 250 owners to $129 for all of them — and you see the exact count and price before paying.

How much does a list of in-state absentee owners of vacant land in Boone County, WV cost?

About 1,201 in-state absentee owners hold vacant land in Boone County, WV (one row per owner and mailing address, 2026 tax year). Lists are priced by record count — from $49 for up to 250 owners to $199 for all of them — and you see the exact count and price before paying.

Can I get a list of tax-delinquent land owners in Boone County, WV?

Yes. About 26 owners of vacant land in Boone County, WV were on the West Virginia State Auditor delinquent list as of October 5, 2026. Tax-delinquent lists start at $74.

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