ParcelioBuena Vista County, Iowa: parcel data and property records
19,765 Buena Vista County parcels on one searchable map: owner of record and mailing address and assessed and appraised values, plus lot boundaries and location. Screen by absentee ownership and acreage.
What the data covers
These bars show real field-by-field coverage for Buena Vista County in our database, so you know exactly what you are getting before you search. Numbers refresh as the county publishes new records.
Not held for Buena Vista County: recorded sales, year built, land or improvement value and vacancy. Those fields are carried where the county publishes them.
Areas covered
Parcel counts by place, largest first: Storm Lake (3,675), Alta (895), Newell (589), Sioux Rapids (576), Albert City (446).
Land use mix
The most common land use or property class on file, as the county writes it, by share of parcels with one: Agricultural 55%, Residential 35%, Commercial 5%, Exempt 4%, Multiresidential 1%.
Nearest counties
- Pocahontas County: about 24 mi away, 18,888 parcels
- Cherokee County: about 24 mi away, 16,870 parcels
- Clay County: about 24 mi away, 18,395 parcels
- Sac County: about 24 mi away, 18,373 parcels
- Ida County: about 31 mi away, 11,626 parcels
Search Buena Vista County parcels
The map is free to browse - parcel lines, boundaries, and location. Owner of record, assessed values and the full parcel report come with a plan that costs less than one hour of a title runner's time.
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Common questions
How many parcels are in Buena Vista County, Iowa?
Parcelio carries 19,765 parcel records for Buena Vista County, Iowa, with owner information on 99 percent of them.
Can I find out who owns a property in Buena Vista County?
Yes. Search by owner name, address, or parcel number to pull the record: owner of record and mailing address, assessed values and lot lines on the map.
How do I find vacant land or absentee owners in Buena Vista County?
We do not hold vacancy data for Buena Vista County yet, so this filter has nothing to match there. Vacancy filters work in the counties where we hold the field. Buena Vista County does have owner mailing state: 90 parcels have an owner mailing address outside Iowa.
Can I search Buena Vista County by lot size or acreage?
Yes. Acreage is on 99 percent of Buena Vista County parcels, mapped from the parcel boundary, and the advanced search filters on it directly - set a minimum and maximum to pull every tract in that range, then stack vacancy or absentee ownership on top.