Lauderdale County land: flood and parcels
13,802 parcels
On the county tax roll
- Acres on the roll300,301
- In a FEMA flood zone14%special flood hazard area
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No zoning layer for Lauderdale County yet. Zoning here is set town by town.
Around Lauderdale County
Parcels to start with
Towns in Lauderdale County
- Ripley3,469 parcels
- Halls1,232 parcels
- Henning536 parcels
- Gates370 parcels
Flood zones and wetlands
Recorded flood claims in Lauderdale County
323 insured flood claims were recorded in Lauderdale County from 1978 to Sep 2026; 10% were on buildings rated outside the mapped flood zone (zone X, B or C). The busiest year was 2011, with 58 claims. FEMA paid $4.6 million on them in total.
| Years | Claims |
|---|---|
| 1978–79 | 37 |
| 1980–89 | 44 |
| 1990–99 | 139 |
| 2000–09 | Not shown |
| 2010–19 | 72 |
| 2020–26 | Fewer than 10 |
Area statistics for buildings with NFIP flood insurance, not any one parcel: a lot that never had an insured building has no claims to count. OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026.
What flood insurance costs in Lauderdale County
What NFIP policyholders in Lauderdale County pay a year for a single-family home, by flood zone: the middle half of premiums on policies that took effect Sep 2025–Sep 2026. It is what insured homes here pay, not a quote for any one building.
| Flood zone | Policies | Middle half | Full-risk median |
|---|---|---|---|
| A zones (special flood hazard area) | 40 | $340–$590 | $470 |
| X zone (outside the mapped flood zone) | Fewer than 10 | Not shown | Not shown |
Full-risk premium: the median of FEMA's own full-risk premium for the same policies (Risk Rating 2.0). A discounted policy rises toward it a step each year, within the law's cap on yearly increases. Zones are the flood zone each policy is rated in. OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Policies v3, as of Sep 2026.
This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data.
Farmland rent in Lauderdale County
Cropland in Lauderdale County rents for about $135 an acre a year (USDA, 2026).
- Cropland rent
- $135 an acrenon-irrigated, 2026; $121 in 2022
- Pasture rent
- $52 an acre2026; $44.50 in 2022
No rent-to-price figure for Tennessee yet.
Rent: USDA NASS county cash rents survey, 2026 (released August 21, 2026), public domain. Farmland rent in every Tennessee county →
People and new homes in Lauderdale County
- Population24,617July 2025 estimate, −2.0% since 2020
- Median household income$49,8792020–2024 average, ±$3,995
- New homes permitted262025, 26 single-family; 32 in 2021
- Permitted so far in 202619Jan–Aug, against 17 a year earlier
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 (May 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year (B19013) (Jan 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (Sep 2026).
Land in Lauderdale County by useLand use on the county roll
| Land class | Parcels | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Building on record | 8,540 | 62% |
| Farm and timber | 2,406 | 17% |
| Other or not coded | 2,210 | 16% |
| Institutional | 646 | 4.7% |
2,406 farm and timber parcels cover 215,897 acres. County tax roll 2027 (pulled Oct 2026); land class read from the roll's land-use and building fields.
Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll
The median parcel in Lauderdale County is 1.00 acre (13,802 parcels with a size).
Acres from the county roll, or from the parcel's own outline where the roll's figure is off by more than three times. Condominium units that share one point (each carrying the whole complex's acres) are left out of the lot sizes.
Land parcels in Lauderdale CountyFarm and timber parcels to start with
- 24.6 acres of farm and timber land
- 14110 Hwy 51 N 23.2 acres
- 23.0 acres of farm and timber land
- 2780 Dryhill Rd W 22.8 acres
- 4075 Arp Central Rd 22.0 acres
- 21.8 acres of farm and timber land
- 9149 Edith Nankipoo Rd 21.6 acres
- 21.4 acres of farm and timber land
- 2393 Hobe Webb Rd 21.3 acres
Farm and timber parcels of an acre or more, each with its own page of public roll facts.
Questions about Lauderdale County landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Lauderdale County, TN?
13,802 parcels on the 2027 Lauderdale County tax roll (pulled Oct 2026), covering 300,301 acres.
How much vacant land is in Lauderdale County, TN?
Lauderdale County's vacant-land class has not been through our aerial check yet, so we don't call any parcel here vacant land.
What is the typical lot size in Lauderdale County?
The median parcel is 1.00 acre, from 13,802 parcels with a recorded size.
How much of Lauderdale County is in a flood zone?
14% of parcels are in a FEMA special flood hazard area (National Flood Hazard Layer, as of Sep 2026). Check each parcel's own flood line before you buy.
Are there wetlands in Lauderdale County?
2.5% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.
Are there land prices for Lauderdale County?
No land prices for Lauderdale County yet. Area prices print only where Tennessee's own price test passed for the county, and it has not for Lauderdale County.
How many people live in Lauderdale County?
About 24,617 (Census estimate for July 1, 2025), −2.0% since 2020.
How many new homes are being built in Lauderdale County?
Building permits authorized 26 new housing units in 2025 and 19 from January to Aug 2026 (against 17 a year earlier) (Census Building Permits Survey).
Where does this data come from?
Parcels: County assessor and GIS parcel files (Davidson, Hamilton, Williamson, Wilson, Robertson). Flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory. Towns: U.S. Census places. Every figure is counted from those files on our map.
About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built
What Groundwork can price in Lauderdale County
Facts only: no price estimate on any parcel here.
Sources
Parcels: County assessor and GIS parcel files (Davidson, Hamilton, Williamson, Wilson, Robertson) (2027 roll, pulled Oct 2026); flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (as of Sep 2026); wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory (as of Oct 2026); sales: the county's own file, through Sep 2026; counted on our map built Oct 2026.