Amherst County, VA Parcels & GIS Data

Amherst County, VA parcel data: 25,458 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes Amherst County, Virginia parcel data covering 25,458 property records.

This page documents parcel-level coverage for Amherst 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 Amherst County are listed in the attribute-coverage table below. Preview the data in the interactive explorer, or download the complete Amherst County property dataset.

Amherst County is a county, located in the Piedmont region and near the center of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. The county is part of the Lynchburg metropolitan area, and its county seat is also named Amherst.

FIPS 51009

Official county website: http://www.countyofamherst.com

The FIPS code for Amherst County is 51009.

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Attribute coverage

Amherst County contains 25,458 parcels in the current dataset. Column coverage is the percentage of those parcels for which the attribute is populated (non-NULL).

ColumnCoverageRecords populated
lrid100%25,458
parcelid100%25,452
parcelid2100%25,454
ogparcelid100%25,452
ogparcelid2100%25,455
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%25,458
statefp100%25,458
countyfp100%25,458
countyname100%25,458
cousubfp100%25,458
cousubname100%25,458
tractce100%25,458
tractname100%25,458
taxacctnum100%25,458
taxyear99.6%25,355
taxdistrict99.5%25,340
usecode99.6%25,350
usedesc99.6%25,354
zoningcode98.8%25,146
zoningdesc98.8%25,146
numbldgs100%25,458
numunits4.7%1,207
yearbuilt98.6%25,103
numfloors62.4%15,888
bldgsqft99.1%25,230
bedrooms68.2%17,354
halfbaths67.3%17,132
fullbaths68.2%17,353
imprvalue65.5%16,677
landvalue99.6%25,355
agvalue<0.1%0
totalvalue99.6%25,353
taxacres99.6%25,355
calcarea100%25,458
saleamt82.1%20,908
saledate72.1%18,357
ownertype99.6%25,355
ownername99.6%25,355
owneraddr98.7%25,132
ownercity99.6%25,351
ownerstate<0.1%0
ownerzip<0.1%0
parceladdr74.3%18,905
parcelcity74.0%18,830
parcelstate100%25,458
parcelzip100%25,458
legaldesc98.9%25,173
township<0.1%0
section<0.1%0
qtrsection<0.1%0
range<0.1%0
plssdesc<0.1%0
book54.6%13,895
page1.9%473
block99.4%25,308
lot100%25,455
parceltype0.7%187
accesstype0.7%187
iucnclass0.7%176
placename3.2%802
placetype3.1%791
firmid100%25,458
firmdate100%25,458
fldzone100%25,458
zonesubty98.7%25,118
staticbfe<0.1%0
elevmin98.0%24,951
elevmax98.0%24,951
elevavg98.0%24,951
fireplaces<0.1%0
heating68.2%17,356
heatfuel68.2%17,356
cooling68.1%17,342
foundation63.5%16,169
roofcover68.2%17,357
siding68.2%17,358
bldgtype<0.1%0
naicscode15.1%3,841
frsid<0.1%0
dfrurl<0.1%0
caapermit<0.1%0
cwapermit<0.1%0
rcrapermit<0.1%0
updated100%25,458
centroidx100%25,458
centroidy100%25,458
surfpointx100%25,458
surfpointy100%25,458
geom100%25,458
extras100%25,458
ownerlist99.4%25,301
placefp41.1%10,470
zoningurl<0.1%0

Schema mapping

How source columns from the acquired Amherst 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 — Amherst County, Virginia (51009) 2 entities · 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 mrecno gis_account map_no assessedyear mmcode mluse mzone mdwell m_dunt myrblt msfl_ cns_area_living m_br m_hbth m_fbth mimprv masslu mtotpr macre_ msellp recordeddate mlnam owneraddress1 owneraddress2 parceladdress1 parceladdress2 mdesc1 deedbookpage willbookpage blk lot editdate geom mmagcd mheat mfound mroofg mexwll mfuel 24 cols ⇢ parcelid parcelid2 taxacctnum taxyear usecode usedesc zoningcode zoningdesc numbldgs numunits yearbuilt numfloors bldgsqft bedrooms halfbaths fullbaths imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres saleamt saledate ownername owneraddr ownercity parceladdr parcelcity legaldesc book page block lot updated geom taxdistrict heating foundation roofcover siding heatfuel extras REFTABLE mrecno isize itotv idesc icond geom 6 cols ⇢ parcelid bldgsqft imprvalue bldgtype bldgcondition geom extras determined · ground truth 100% lrid 100% geoid 100% statefp 100% countyfp 100% countyname 100% cousubfp 100% cousubname 100% tractce 100% tractname geom · derived from geometry geom dem.us_1m · USGS 1m DEM 98.0% elevmin 98.0% elevmax 98.0% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 100% fldzone 98.7% zonesubty 100% firmdate 100% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 100% parcelstate 100% parcelzip 68.1% cooling 99.4% ownerlist lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxacctnum taxyear taxdistrict usecode usedesc zoningcode zoningdesc numbldgs numunits yearbuilt numfloors bldgsqft bedrooms halfbaths fullbaths imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres calcarea saleamt saledate ownertype ownername owneraddr ownercity parceladdr parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc book page block lot firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty elevmin elevmax elevavg heating heatfuel cooling foundation roofcover siding bldgtype updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras ownerlist publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (25) — empty or below 50% fill in this county parentid, stackid, agvalue, ownerstate, ownerzip, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, parceltype, accesstype, iucnclass, placename placetype, staticbfe, fireplaces, naicscode, frsid, dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit, rcrapermit, placefp, zoningurl PARCEL 40 mapped · 24 kept in extras · 14 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → PARCEL mrecno gis_account map_no assessedyear mmcode mluse mzone mdwell m_dunt myrblt msfl_ cns_area_living m_br m_hbth m_fbth mimprv masslu mtotpr macre_ msellp recordeddate mlnam owneraddress1 owneraddress2 parceladdress1 parceladdress2 mdesc1 deedbookpage willbookpage blk lot editdate geom mmagcd mheat mfound mroofg mexwll mfuel parcelid parcelid2 taxacctnum taxyear usecode usedesc zoningcode zoningdesc numbldgs numunits yearbuilt numfloors bldgsqft bedrooms halfbaths fullbaths imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres saleamt saledate ownername owneraddr ownercity parceladdr parcelcity legaldesc book page block lot updated geom taxdistrict heating foundation roofcover siding heatfuel extras · 24 source columns preserved as json map, ins, dc, sublot, gpin, mfnam, mage, mac, mpbfin, mgar_c mcar_c, mbi_c, mgas, melec, mtotld, mfp_, msfp_, mfl_, mmfl_ miofp_, mstor_, mcond, mrooft, mgart extras not present in source — filled with NULL (14) agvalue, ownerstate, ownerzip, parcelstate, parcelzip, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, sourceurl, parentid, fireplaces, cooling REFTABLE 6 mapped · 6 kept in extras · 115 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → REFTABLE mrecno isize itotv idesc icond geom parcelid bldgsqft imprvalue bldgtype bldgcondition geom extras · 6 source columns preserved as json irate, idepr, creationdate, creator, editdate, editor extras not present in source — filled with NULL (115) parcelid2, taxacctnum, taxyear, usecode, usedesc, zoningcode, zoningdesc, numbldgs, numunits, yearbuilt, bedrooms, halfbaths, fullbaths landvalue, agvalue, totalvalue, taxacres, saleamt, saledate, ownername, owneraddr, ownercity, ownerstate, ownerzip, parceladdr, parcelcity parcelstate, parcelzip, legaldesc, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, book, page, block, lot, zoningtype, zoningordinance zoningsetbacks, zoningrestrictions, landusecode, landusedesc, lbcsdimension, lbcscode, house, category, near, house_number, road, unit, level staircase, entrance, po_box, postcode, suburb, city_district, city, island, state_district, state, country_region, country, world_region numfloors, yearremodel, livingarea, bldgquality, architecture, totalrooms, fireplaces, heating, cooling, foundation, attic, atticsqft, intwall extwall, roofstyle, roofcover, roofheight, fsagpfeet, siding, framing, basementsqft, attgaragesqft, detgaragesqft, garagestalls, situsaddress appraisedvalue, assessedvalue, boatlift, boatdock, boathouse, pool, gazebo, irrigation, riprap, solarium, carport, greenhouse, openporch enclporch, sauna, wooddeck, hottub, patio, shed, workshop, sourceurl, taxdistrict, parentid, heatfuel

Neighboring counties

Parcel data for counties bordering Amherst County:

Frequently asked questions

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

Land Records publishes a Amherst 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 Amherst County, VA dataset as a GeoPackage or CSV.

How many parcels are in Amherst County, VA?

The current dataset contains 25,458 parcel records for Amherst County, VA, each with its boundary geometry and assessor attributes.

What is the FIPS code for Amherst County, VA?

The FIPS code for Amherst County, VA is 51009.

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

Each Amherst 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 Amherst County, VA parcel data free?

You can preview Amherst 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 Amherst County, VA have an official GIS or property records website?

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

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