McDowell County, WV Parcels & GIS Data

McDowell County, WV parcel data: 31,564 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes McDowell County, West Virginia parcel data covering 31,564 property records.

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

McDowell County is a county in the State of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,111, and was estimated to be 16,878 in 2025.

FIPS 54047

Official county website: http://mcdowell.softwaresystems.com/

The FIPS code for McDowell County is 54047.

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Attribute coverage

McDowell County contains 31,564 parcels in the current dataset. Column coverage is the percentage of those parcels for which the attribute is populated (non-NULL). For the LBCS columns, only real classifications count: the to-be-determined and not-applicable placeholder codes are excluded.

ColumnCoverageRecords populated
lrid100%31,564
parcelid99.6%31,450
parcelid2100%31,558
ogparcelid98.5%31,101
ogparcelid2100%31,559
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%31,564
statefp100%31,564
countyfp100%31,564
countyname100%31,564
cousubfp100%31,564
cousubname100%31,564
tractce100%31,564
tractname100%31,564
taxacctnum<0.1%0
taxyear100%31,564
taxdistrict98.5%31,092
usecode1.4%443
usedesc1.6%496
zoningcode<0.1%0
zoningdesc<0.1%0
numbldgs41.3%13,028
numunits38.4%12,125
yearbuilt<0.1%0
numfloors12.4%3,918
bldgsqft<0.1%0
bedrooms<0.1%0
halfbaths<0.1%0
fullbaths<0.1%0
imprvalue99.9%31,527
landvalue99.9%31,527
agvalue<0.1%0
totalvalue99.9%31,527
taxacres98.0%30,947
calcarea100%31,564
saleamt<0.1%0
saledate<0.1%0
ownertype95.5%30,128
ownername95.5%30,128
owneraddr95.4%30,100
ownercity95.3%30,085
ownerstate95.3%30,086
ownerzip95.3%30,070
parceladdr92.3%29,148
parcelcity<0.1%11
parcelstate100%31,564
parcelzip100%31,564
legaldesc95.5%30,128
township<0.1%0
section<0.1%0
qtrsection<0.1%0
range<0.1%0
plssdesc<0.1%0
book95.2%30,048
page95.2%30,048
block<0.1%0
lot<0.1%0
parceltype0.1%17
accesstype0.5%155
iucnclass0.3%94
placename1.5%487
placetype1.5%480
firmid99.8%31,491
firmdate99.8%31,491
fldzone99.8%31,491
zonesubty84.3%26,622
staticbfe0.1%21
elevmin98.9%31,224
elevmax98.9%31,224
elevavg98.9%31,224
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
naicscode9.1%2,865
frsid<0.1%1
dfrurl<0.1%1
caapermit<0.1%1
cwapermit<0.1%1
rcrapermit<0.1%1
updated99.9%31,542
centroidx100%31,564
centroidy100%31,564
surfpointx100%31,564
surfpointy100%31,564
geom100%31,564
extras100%31,564
ownerlist76.3%24,074
placefp45.8%14,450
zoningurl<0.1%0
lbcsactivity2.2%689
lbcsfunction2.2%685
lbcstype3.3%1,040
lbcscharacter41.0%12,955
lbcsownership95.5%30,140
sourceurl99.9%31,527

Schema mapping

How source columns from the acquired McDowell 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 — McDowell County, West Virginia (54047) 1 entity · most recent acquisition per entity · generated 2026-10-10 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 cleanparcelid gispid calc_acre fullownername owner1 owner2 fullowneraddress fullphysicaladdress fulllegaldescription ias_legal geom dist 8 cols ⇢ parcelid parcelid2 taxacres ownername owneraddr parceladdr legaldesc geom taxdistrict extras determined · ground truth 100% lrid 100% geoid 100% statefp 100% countyfp 100% countyname 100% cousubfp 100% cousubname 100% tractce 100% tractname 100% taxyear 100% updated geom · derived from geometry geom dem.us_1m · USGS 1m DEM 98.9% elevmin 98.9% elevmax 98.9% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 100% fldzone 84.3% zonesubty 0.1% staticbfe 100% firmdate 100% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 100% imprvalue 100% landvalue 100% totalvalue 95.3% ownercity 95.3% ownerstate 95.3% ownerzip 100% parcelstate 100% parcelzip 95.2% book 95.2% page 76.3% ownerlist 95.5% lbcsownership 100% sourceurl lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxyear taxdistrict imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres calcarea ownertype ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc book page firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty staticbfe elevmin elevmax elevavg updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras ownerlist lbcsownership sourceurl publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (51) — empty or below 50% fill in this county parentid, stackid, taxacctnum, usecode, usedesc, zoningcode, zoningdesc, numbldgs, numunits, yearbuilt, numfloors, bldgsqft, bedrooms halfbaths, fullbaths, agvalue, saleamt, saledate, parcelcity, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, block, lot, parceltype accesstype, iucnclass, placename, placetype, fireplaces, heating, heatfuel, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding, bldgtype, naicscode, frsid dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit, rcrapermit, placefp, zoningurl, lbcsactivity, lbcsfunction, lbcstype, lbcscharacter PARCEL 9 mapped · 7 transformed · 8 kept in extras · 45 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → PARCEL cleanparcelid gispid calc_acre fullownername owner1 owner2 fullowneraddress fullphysicaladdress fulllegaldescription ias_legal geom dist parcelid NULLIF(trim(cleanparcelid), '')::text parcelid2 NULLIF(trim(gispid), '')::text taxacres ownername concat_ws( ';', NULLIF(trim(fullownername), '')::text, CASE WHE… owneraddr NULLIF(trim(fullowneraddress), '')::text parceladdr NULLIF(trim(fullphysicaladdress), '')::text legaldesc COALESCE( NULLIF(trim(fulllegaldescription), '')::text, NULLIF(… geom taxdistrict NULLIF(trim(dist), '')::text extras · 8 source columns preserved as json map, parcel, suffix, label, codist, countyid, county, rootid extras not present in source — filled with NULL (45) taxacctnum, taxyear, usecode, usedesc, zoningcode, zoningdesc, numbldgs, numunits, yearbuilt, numfloors, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths fullbaths, imprvalue, landvalue, agvalue, totalvalue, saleamt, saledate, ownercity, ownerstate, ownerzip, parcelcity, parcelstate, parcelzip township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, book, page, block, lot, updated, sourceurl, parentid, heatfuel, fireplaces, heating, cooling foundation, roofcover, siding

Neighboring counties

Parcel data for counties bordering McDowell County:

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find McDowell County, WV parcel and GIS data?

Land Records publishes a McDowell County, WV 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 McDowell County, WV dataset as a GeoPackage or CSV.

How many parcels are in McDowell County, WV?

The current dataset contains 31,564 parcel records for McDowell County, WV, each with its boundary geometry and assessor attributes.

What is the FIPS code for McDowell County, WV?

The FIPS code for McDowell County, WV is 54047.

What information does each McDowell County, WV parcel record include?

Each McDowell County, WV 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 McDowell County, WV parcel data free?

You can preview McDowell County, WV 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 McDowell County, WV have an official GIS or property records website?

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

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