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Nelson County, VA Parcels & GIS Data

Nelson County, VA parcel data: 17,579 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes Nelson County, Virginia parcel data covering 17,579 property records.

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

Nelson County is a county located in the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,775. Its county seat is Lovingston. Nelson County is part of the Charlottesville metropolitan area.

FIPS 51125

Official county website: https://nelsoncounty.portal.iworq.net/portalhome/nelsoncounty

The FIPS code for Nelson County is 51125.

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Attribute coverage

Nelson County contains 17,579 parcels in the current dataset. Column coverage is the percentage of those parcels for which the attribute is populated (non-NULL).

ColumnCoverageRecords populated
lrid100%17,579
parcelid92.5%16,265
parcelid292.5%16,265
ogparcelid100%17,579
ogparcelid2100%17,579
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%17,579
statefp100%17,579
countyfp100%17,579
countyname100%17,579
cousubfp100%17,579
cousubname100%17,579
tractce100%17,579
tractname100%17,579
taxacctnum100%17,579
taxyear<0.1%0
taxdistrict100%17,579
usecode100%17,579
usedesc100%17,579
zoningcode99.7%17,520
zoningdesc99.7%17,520
numbldgs59.0%10,364
numunits<0.1%0
yearbuilt55.7%9,784
numfloors55.4%9,737
bldgsqft62.0%10,900
bedrooms54.3%9,550
halfbaths55.2%9,709
fullbaths55.2%9,709
imprvalue60.8%10,691
landvalue92.5%16,257
agvalue<0.1%0
totalvalue92.5%16,260
taxacres92.5%16,265
calcarea100%17,579
saleamt44.3%7,789
saledate69.8%12,267
ownertype92.5%16,265
ownername100%17,579
owneraddr100%17,579
ownercity100%17,579
ownerstate100%17,579
ownerzip100%17,579
parceladdr100%17,579
parcelcity100%17,579
parcelstate100%17,579
parcelzip100%17,579
legaldesc100%17,579
township<0.1%0
section<0.1%0
qtrsection<0.1%0
range<0.1%0
plssdesc<0.1%0
book100%17,579
page<0.1%0
block100%17,579
lot100%17,579
parceltype1.9%327
accesstype1.9%327
iucnclass1.7%306
placename4.7%823
placetype4.6%811
firmid100%17,579
firmdate100%17,579
fldzone100%17,579
zonesubty97.0%17,059
staticbfe<0.1%0
elevmin96.6%16,977
elevmax96.6%16,977
elevavg96.6%16,977
fireplaces<0.1%0
heating100%17,579
heatfuel100%17,579
cooling100%17,579
foundation100%17,579
roofcover100%17,579
siding100%17,579
bldgtype<0.1%0
naicscode13.4%2,359
frsid<0.1%0
dfrurl<0.1%0
caapermit<0.1%0
cwapermit<0.1%0
rcrapermit<0.1%0
updated99.7%17,521
centroidx100%17,579
centroidy100%17,579
surfpointx100%17,579
surfpointy100%17,579
geom100%17,579
extras100%17,579
ownerlist90.0%15,823
placefp33.5%5,895
zoningurl<0.1%0

Schema mapping

How source columns from the acquired Nelson 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 — Nelson County, Virginia (51125) 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 parcelnumber altpinnumber account propertyclass propertyclassdescription yearbuilt stories size bedrooms halfbaths fullbaths improvedvalue landvalue totalvalue acres saleprice1 saledate1 propertyowner ownermailingaddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip physicaladdress city description1 deedbookandpage blk lot edit_date geom magisterialdistrict fireplace heatingtype centralair structure roofcover exterior 49 cols ⇢ parcelid parcelid2 taxacctnum usecode usedesc yearbuilt numfloors bldgsqft bedrooms halfbaths fullbaths imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres saleamt saledate ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity legaldesc book block lot updated geom taxdistrict fireplaces heating cooling foundation roofcover siding 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 96.6% elevmin 96.6% elevmax 96.6% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 100% fldzone 97.0% zonesubty 100% firmdate 100% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 100% zoningcode 100% zoningdesc 59.0% numbldgs 100% parcelstate 100% parcelzip 100% heatfuel 90.0% ownerlist lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxacctnum taxdistrict usecode usedesc zoningcode zoningdesc numbldgs yearbuilt numfloors bldgsqft bedrooms halfbaths fullbaths imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres calcarea saleamt saledate ownertype ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc book block lot firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty elevmin elevmax elevavg fireplaces heating heatfuel cooling foundation roofcover siding updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras ownerlist publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (26) — empty or below 50% fill in this county parentid, stackid, taxyear, numunits, agvalue, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, page, parceltype, accesstype, iucnclass placename, placetype, staticbfe, bldgtype, naicscode, frsid, dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit, rcrapermit, placefp, zoningurl PARCEL 37 mapped · 49 kept in extras · 17 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → PARCEL parcelnumber altpinnumber account propertyclass propertyclassdescription yearbuilt stories size bedrooms halfbaths fullbaths improvedvalue landvalue totalvalue acres saleprice1 saledate1 propertyowner ownermailingaddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip physicaladdress city description1 deedbookandpage blk lot edit_date geom magisterialdistrict fireplace heatingtype centralair structure roofcover exterior parcelid parcelid2 taxacctnum usecode usedesc yearbuilt numfloors bldgsqft bedrooms halfbaths fullbaths imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres saleamt saledate ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity legaldesc book block lot updated geom taxdistrict fireplaces heating cooling foundation roofcover siding extras · 49 source columns preserved as json map, ins, dc, sublot, map_pin, editor, edit_desc propertyownername2, description2, description3, lrsnum reassessmentdate, landdescription1, landdescription2 landvalue2, landdescription3, landvalue3, landdescription4 landvalue4, landdescription5, landvalue5, water, sewer, gas electric, easement, topography, characteristic, sidewalk foundationsqft, roofstyle, attachedgarage, detachedgarage attachedcarport, basementgarage, enclosedporch, openporch wooddeck, totalnumberrooms, interiorwalls, floorfinish1 floorfinish2, attictype, atticfinish, basement basementfinish, lower, lowerfinish, grantorname1 extras not present in source — filled with NULL (17) taxyear, zoningcode, zoningdesc, numbldgs, numunits, agvalue, parcelstate, parcelzip, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, page sourceurl, parentid, heatfuel

Neighboring counties

Parcel data for counties bordering Nelson County:

Frequently asked questions

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

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

How many parcels are in Nelson County, VA?

The current dataset contains 17,579 parcel records for Nelson County, VA, each with its boundary geometry and assessor attributes.

What is the FIPS code for Nelson County, VA?

The FIPS code for Nelson County, VA is 51125.

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

Each Nelson 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 Nelson County, VA parcel data free?

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

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

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