Essex County, VA Parcels & GIS Data

Essex County, VA parcel data: 10,248 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes Essex County, Virginia parcel data covering 10,248 property records.

This page documents parcel-level coverage for Essex County, Virginia. Each parcel record carries its boundary polygon (GIS geometry) along with attributes such as the parcel ID/APN, owner name and mailing address, situs (property) address, assessed land and improvement values, acreage, land-use and zoning codes, year built, and most recent sale price and date. Exact fill rates for Essex County are listed in the attribute-coverage table below. Preview the data in the interactive explorer, or download the complete Essex County property dataset.

Essex County is a United States county located in the Middle Peninsula of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The county is bordered by the Rappahannock River on the north and King and Queen County on the south. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 10,599. The county seat is the historic town of Tappahannock.

FIPS 51057

Official county website: http://www.essex-virginia.org

The FIPS code for Essex County is 51057.

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Attribute coverage

Essex County contains 10,248 parcels in the current dataset. Column coverage is the percentage of those parcels for which the attribute is populated (non-NULL).

ColumnCoverageRecords populated
lrid100%10,248
parcelid98.5%10,095
parcelid2100%10,248
ogparcelid100%10,248
ogparcelid2100%10,248
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%10,248
statefp100%10,248
countyfp100%10,248
countyname100%10,248
cousubfp100%10,248
cousubname100%10,248
tractce100%10,248
tractname100%10,248
taxacctnum98.9%10,136
taxyear<0.1%0
taxdistrict1.1%112
usecode100%10,248
usedesc<0.1%0
zoningcode100%10,248
zoningdesc<0.1%0
numbldgs59.4%6,092
numunits<0.1%0
yearbuilt<0.1%0
numfloors<0.1%0
bldgsqft<0.1%0
bedrooms<0.1%0
halfbaths<0.1%0
fullbaths<0.1%0
imprvalue61.9%6,342
landvalue97.9%10,034
agvalue<0.1%0
totalvalue98.1%10,051
taxacres100%10,248
calcarea100%10,248
saleamt<0.1%0
saledate<0.1%0
ownertype98.5%10,095
ownername98.9%10,136
owneraddr98.9%10,136
ownercity98.9%10,136
ownerstate98.9%10,136
ownerzip98.9%10,136
parceladdr99.8%10,232
parcelcity58.7%6,014
parcelstate100%10,248
parcelzip100%10,248
legaldesc98.9%10,136
township<0.1%0
section<0.1%0
qtrsection<0.1%0
range<0.1%0
plssdesc<0.1%0
book<0.1%0
page<0.1%0
block<0.1%0
lot<0.1%0
parceltype2.5%259
accesstype2.5%259
iucnclass2.3%231
placename5.4%551
placetype5.3%545
firmid100%10,247
firmdate100%10,247
fldzone100%10,247
zonesubty93.1%9,544
staticbfe6.2%635
elevmin96.0%9,843
elevmax96.0%9,843
elevavg96.0%9,843
fireplaces<0.1%0
heating<0.1%0
heatfuel<0.1%0
cooling<0.1%0
foundation<0.1%0
roofcover<0.1%0
siding<0.1%0
bldgtype<0.1%0
naicscode17.3%1,773
frsid<0.1%0
dfrurl<0.1%0
caapermit<0.1%0
cwapermit<0.1%0
rcrapermit<0.1%0
updated1.1%112
centroidx100%10,248
centroidy100%10,248
surfpointx100%10,248
surfpointy100%10,248
geom100%10,248
extras100%10,248
ownerlist97.2%9,964
placefp12.2%1,246
zoningurl<0.1%0

Schema mapping

How source columns from the acquired Essex County GIS layers map into the harmonized entity schemas and assemble into the published parcel table, alongside supplemented fields (elevation, flood zone) and deterministic columns.

Schema mapping — Essex County, Virginia (51057) 1 entity · most recent acquisition per entity · generated 2026-08-30 direct column transformed (expression) geometry extras json supplemented determined ALL ENTITIES → FINAL PARCEL SCHEMA Harmonized entity columns assemble into publish.parcel_layer — matched by column name. Supplemented fields show their fill rate in this county. SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED ENTITIES PUBLISH.PARCEL_LAYER PARCEL pid gisjoin taxlookup primaryuse zoning totalimp totalland totalparc legalacre ownername mailingadd mailingcit mailingsta mailingzip address legaldescr weblink geom 7 cols ⇢ parcelid parcelid2 taxacctnum usecode zoningcode imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr legaldesc sourceurl geom extras determined · ground truth 100% lrid 100% geoid 100% statefp 100% countyfp 100% countyname 100% cousubfp 100% cousubname 100% tractce 100% tractname 1.1% updated geom · derived from geometry geom dem.us_1m · USGS 1m DEM 96.0% elevmin 96.0% elevmax 96.0% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 100% fldzone 93.1% zonesubty 6.2% staticbfe 100% firmdate 100% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 59.4% numbldgs 58.7% parcelcity 100% parcelstate 100% parcelzip 97.2% ownerlist lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxacctnum usecode zoningcode numbldgs imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres calcarea ownertype ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty staticbfe elevmin elevmax elevavg updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras ownerlist publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (46) — empty or below 50% fill in this county parentid, stackid, taxyear, taxdistrict, usedesc, zoningdesc, numunits, yearbuilt, numfloors, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths, fullbaths, agvalue saleamt, saledate, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, book, page, block, lot, parceltype, accesstype, iucnclass, placename placetype, fireplaces, heating, heatfuel, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding, bldgtype, naicscode, frsid, dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit rcrapermit, placefp, zoningurl PARCEL 18 mapped · 7 kept in extras · 36 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → PARCEL pid gisjoin taxlookup primaryuse zoning totalimp totalland totalparc legalacre ownername mailingadd mailingcit mailingsta mailingzip address legaldescr weblink geom parcelid parcelid2 taxacctnum usecode zoningcode imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr legaldesc sourceurl geom extras · 7 source columns preserved as json notes, taxjoingis, taxmap, coowner_fi, taxlabel, gisacres globalid extras not present in source — filled with NULL (36) taxyear, usedesc, zoningdesc, numbldgs, numunits, yearbuilt, numfloors, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths, fullbaths, agvalue, saleamt, saledate parcelcity, parcelstate, parcelzip, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, book, page, block, lot, updated, taxdistrict, parentid fireplaces, heating, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding, heatfuel

Neighboring counties

Parcel data for counties bordering Essex County:

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Essex County, VA parcel and GIS data?

Land Records publishes a Essex County, VA parcel dataset in which every parcel carries its boundary polygon (GIS geometry) along with ownership, assessed value, land use, acreage, and sale history. Preview it in the interactive explorer on this page, or download the full Essex County, VA dataset as a GeoPackage or CSV.

How many parcels are in Essex County, VA?

The current dataset contains 10,248 parcel records for Essex County, VA, each with its boundary geometry and assessor attributes.

What is the FIPS code for Essex County, VA?

The FIPS code for Essex County, VA is 51057.

What information does each Essex County, VA parcel record include?

Each Essex County, VA parcel record includes the parcel ID/APN, owner name and mailing address, situs (property) address, assessed land and improvement values, acreage, land-use and zoning codes, year built, and the most recent sale price and date — plus the parcel boundary polygon. Per-attribute fill rates are listed in the coverage table on this page.

Is Essex County, VA parcel data free?

You can preview Essex County, VA parcels for free in the interactive explorer. The complete dataset is available as a one-time download or through the nationwide parcel web service; see the download options on this page for current pricing.

Does Essex County, VA have an official GIS or property records website?

Yes — the official Essex County, VA government website is linked in the county details above. Land Records standardizes Essex County, VA assessor and recorder records into a single nationwide parcel schema with GIS boundary geometry.

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