Clay County, Minnesota: parcel data and property records
30,563 Clay County parcels on one searchable map: owner of record and mailing address and assessed and appraised values, plus lot boundaries and location. Screen by vacancy, absentee ownership, acreage and year built.
What the data covers
These bars show real field-by-field coverage for Clay 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 Clay County: recorded sales. Those fields are carried where the county publishes them.
Areas covered
Parcel counts by place, largest first: Moorhead (14,711), Dilworth (1,697), Barnesville (1,425), Hawley (1,049), Glyndon (655).
Land use mix
The most common land use or property class on file, as the county writes it, by share of parcels with one: 100 Res 1 Unit 61%, 200 Agricultural 14%, 300 Commercial 4%, 958 Muni Srvc Other 4%, 140 Res V Land 2%.
Nearest counties
- Norman County: about 30 mi away, 9,178 parcels
- Wilkin County: about 39 mi away, 8,210 parcels
- Becker County: about 39 mi away, 32,914 parcels
- Mahnomen County: about 44 mi away, 5,747 parcels
- Otter Tail County: about 50 mi away, 64,814 parcels
Search Clay County parcels
The map is free to browse - parcel lines, boundaries, and location. Owner of record, assessed values, year built 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 Clay County, Minnesota?
Parcelio carries 30,563 parcel records for Clay County, Minnesota, with owner information on 99 percent of them.
Can I find out who owns a property in Clay County?
Yes. Search by owner name, address, or parcel number to pull the record: owner of record and mailing address, assessed values, year built and lot lines on the map.
How do I find vacant land or absentee owners in Clay County?
The advanced search filters do it directly: Clay County has 7,309 parcels marked vacant and 3,344 with an owner mailing address outside Minnesota - two of the most common starting points for investors sourcing off-market deals.
Can I search Clay County by lot size or acreage?
Yes. Acreage is on 100 percent of Clay 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.