Coles County
Parcel & Property Data
About This Data
LandBrief holds 26,940 parcel records for Coles County, sourced from county records. Each includes the parcel boundary, and — where the county publishes them — owner, situs address, acreage, assessed values and legal description.
Data from the Coles County assessor roll dated July 2025, loaded August 2026. See data sources for every county’s vintage.
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Coles County by the Numbers
- Median parcel size
- 0.38 acres
measured from mapped boundaries - 90th-percentile parcel
- 40.2 acres
- County land area
- 325,294 acres
U.S. Census measurement - Communities
- 12
33.7% of parcels outside any incorporated place - Out-of-state owners
- 4.3% of parcels
by owner mailing address
Who Owns Coles County?
Share of the county’s 26,940 parcels by the kind of owner on record. Classified from owner names, so the boundaries are approximate; an entity the rules cannot place counts as an individual.
| Owner type | Share of parcels |
|---|---|
| Individuals | 64.1% |
| Companies & organizations | 10.5% |
| Trusts & estates | 7.9% |
| Government | 1.0% |
| Other / unclassified | 16.5% |
The largest owner on record is MATTOON CITY OF with 98 parcels — see the full landowner leaderboard.
Parcel Records (~26,940 total)
| Parcel ID | Owner | Address | City | Acreage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07100038000 | OLIVER MARY E | 4465 E CO RD 900 N | Unincorporated | 492.00 |
| 06001341001 | SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 5000 LACE RD | Lerna | 355.84 |
| 06001341001 | SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 5000 LACE RD | Lerna | 355.84 |
| 06001341001 | SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 5000 LACE RD | Lerna | 355.84 |
| 06000070000 | MELVIN ALEX J TRUSTEE 2009 MELVIN FAMILY TRUST | 9439 E CO RD 900 N | Unincorporated | 342.63 |
| 05001534000 | SHRADER FARMS INC | 5292 E CO RD 525 N | Unincorporated | 320.67 |
| 07100066000 | DEGLER TOM LIVING TRUST | — | Unincorporated | 320.00 |
| 07100298000 | SOUTHEASTERN ILLINOIS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | — | Unincorporated | 317.26 |
| 07100946000 | TACK FARMS LLC ETAL %ACLO | — | Unincorporated | 298.52 |
| 06000908000 | COLES COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY | — | Unincorporated | 297.76 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many parcels are in Coles County?
The Coles County assessor roll on file records 26,940 parcels across 12 communities, with 33.7% lying outside any incorporated place.
Who owns the most land in Coles County?
MATTOON CITY OF holds 98 parcels, the most of any owner on record — the largest-landowners leaderboard ranks the top 25.
What is the typical parcel size in Coles County?
Measured from mapped boundaries, the median parcel is 0.38 acres, and nine parcels in ten are under 40.2 acres. Boundary-measured area closely tracks deeded acreage but is not the deed.
How much of Coles County is owned from out of state?
4.3% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside IL, per the county’s own records.
How much of Coles County is government-owned?
Government entities — federal, state, and local — hold 1.0% of the county’s parcels, classified from owner names on the roll.
How current is this data?
It comes from the Coles County assessor roll dated July 2025. Counties deliver on their own schedules; the methodology page explains how records are processed and the data sources page tracks every county’s vintage.
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26,940 parcels across 12 communities in Coles County.