Wadena County
Parcel & Property Data
About This Data
LandBrief holds 11,724 parcel records for Wadena 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 Wadena County assessor roll dated August 2025, loaded August 2026. See data sources for every county’s vintage.
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Wadena County by the Numbers
- Median parcel size
- 4.1 acres
measured from mapped boundaries - 90th-percentile parcel
- 80.8 acres
- County land area
- 343,262 acres
U.S. Census measurement - Communities
- 8
40.5% of parcels outside any incorporated place - Out-of-state owners
- 5.2% of parcels
by owner mailing address
Who Owns Wadena County?
Share of the county’s 11,724 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 | 79.3% |
| Companies & organizations | 9.4% |
| Trusts & estates | 2.3% |
| Government | 4.9% |
| Other / unclassified | 4.2% |
The largest owner on record is STATE OF MINNESOTA with 123 parcels — see the full landowner leaderboard.
Parcel Records (~11,724 total)
| Parcel ID | Owner | Address | City | Acreage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R030161010 | STATE OF MINNESOTA | — | Unincorporated | 653.44 |
| R060331010 | STATE FOREST | — | Unincorporated | 643.77 |
| R120141020 | STATE FOREST | — | Unincorporated | 603.06 |
| R040111010 | STATE FOREST | — | Unincorporated | 574.48 |
| R030091030 | STATE FOREST | — | Unincorporated | 566.42 |
| R060361010 | STATE OF MINNESOTA | — | Unincorporated | 564.30 |
| R040291020 | STATE FOREST | — | Unincorporated | 526.70 |
| R100233015 | MATTILA FLLLP | — | Unincorporated | 506.99 |
| R040161010 | STATE OF MINNESOTA | — | Unincorporated | 489.16 |
| R090041020 | STATE OF MINN | — | Unincorporated | 486.35 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many parcels are in Wadena County?
The Wadena County assessor roll on file records 11,724 parcels across 8 communities, with 40.5% lying outside any incorporated place.
Who owns the most land in Wadena County?
STATE OF MINNESOTA holds 123 parcels, the most of any owner on record — the largest-landowners leaderboard ranks the top 25.
What is the typical parcel size in Wadena County?
Measured from mapped boundaries, the median parcel is 4.1 acres, and nine parcels in ten are under 80.8 acres. Boundary-measured area closely tracks deeded acreage but is not the deed.
How much of Wadena County is owned from out of state?
5.2% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside MN, per the county’s own records.
How much of Wadena County is government-owned?
Government entities — federal, state, and local — hold 4.9% of the county’s parcels, classified from owner names on the roll.
How current is this data?
It comes from the Wadena County assessor roll dated August 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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11,724 parcels across 8 communities in Wadena County.