Ohio County, West Virginia
Absentee owners are the defining feature of Ohio County, WV: 12,406 of its 26,509 mailable ownership records (47%) list a mailing address away from the property, per the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data. The county carries 26,774 parcels, including 6,287 vacant land parcels. 2,281 of those owners (9%) are based outside West Virginia entirely. The median vacant parcel is 0.2 acres.
Source: West Virginia GIS Technical Center (2026 tax year)
Ohio County by the numbers
| Total parcels | 26,774 |
| Vacant land parcels | 6,287 |
| Residential vacant land | 5,671 |
| Vacant apartment land | 3 |
| Vacant commercial land | 567 |
| Vacant industrial land | 46 |
| Absentee owners | 12,406 (47% of mailable owners) |
| Out-of-state owners | 2,281 (9% of mailable owners) |
| Median vacant parcel | 0.2 acres (middle half 0.1–0.6) |
Source: West Virginia GIS Technical Center (2026 tax year)
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Ohio County land data: common questions
How many parcels are in Ohio County, WV?
Ohio County, WV has 26,774 parcels in the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data.
How many absentee land owners are in Ohio County, WV?
12,406 ownership records in Ohio County list a mailing address away from the property — 47% of the county's 26,509 mailable owners, per the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data.
How many out-of-state owners hold property in Ohio County, WV?
2,281 ownership records in Ohio 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 Ohio County, WV?
Ohio County, WV has 6,287 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 Ohio County, WV?
The median vacant parcel in Ohio County is 0.2 acres; the middle half ranges from 0.1 to 0.6 acres, per the 2026 tax year West Virginia GIS Technical Center data.
Where can I search Ohio 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 (26,774 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 Ohio County, WV cost?
About 1,718 absentee owners hold vacant land in Ohio 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 $269 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 Ohio County, WV cost?
About 630 out-of-state owners hold vacant land in Ohio 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 Ohio County, WV cost?
About 1,448 in-state absentee owners hold vacant land in Ohio 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 Ohio County, WV?
Yes. About 166 owners of vacant land in Ohio 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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