County timber snapshot
Timberland in Carroll County
The USDA Forest Service Forest Inventory and Analysis program estimates about 71,000 acres of timberland in Carroll County. The current Ohio evaluation combines measurements collected from 2019 through 2025. The county estimate uses 12 sampled timberland plots and reports a 32.2% sampling error.
These figures describe the county, not the value of your property. Your trees, their condition, and the way in for logging equipment matter more to an offer. Start with your location, wooded acreage, photos, and what you know about past harvests.
- County seat
- Carrollton
- Estimated timberland
- About 71,000 acres
- FIA sample
- 12 plots
- Sampling error
- 32.2%
- FIPS
- 39019
County forest profile
Tree groups measured in the county sample
The qualifying leading FIA groups for Carroll County are other eastern soft hardwoods and soft maple. We show a group only when at least five sample plots contributed and the reported sampling error was no more than 50 percent. That cutoff removes the thinnest estimates, but it does not turn a county statistic into a timber cruise or appraisal.
other eastern soft hardwoods
About 37.0 million cubic feet of estimated merchantable bole volume on timberland.
10 sample plots; 35.9% sampling errorsoft maple
About 22.2 million cubic feet of estimated merchantable bole volume on timberland.
10 sample plots; 36.5% sampling errorSpecies group names and volume estimates come from USDA FIA evaluation 392025. The data helps describe the local timber resource. It cannot identify the species, size, grade, defects, or value of trees on a specific parcel.
Local sale planning
Prepare a Carroll County property for review
Carroll County's FIA acreage estimate comes from twelve timberland plots, so the page reports its 32.2 percent sampling error instead of presenting a false level of precision. A tract near Carrollton, Malvern, Minerva, Dellroy, Sherrodsville, or Leesville needs its own acreage, species, quality, and access review. Note pipeline or utility easements, gates, and shared roads when they cross the proposed operating area.
We welcome property inquiries from around Carrollton, Malvern, Minerva, Dellroy, Sherrodsville, and Leesville. Based in Holmes County, we review the species, acreage, access, and distance to interested mills when considering a purchase or matching your timber with a buyer.
Include these details
- Parcel address, parcel number, or map pin
- Total acreage and approximate connected wooded acreage
- Known tree species and any prior harvest date
- Road entrance, truck access, landing space, slopes, and stream crossings
- Stand, entrance, trail, and boundary photographs
- Whether you want to sell timber, sell timberland, or speak with a forester
- Your preferred timing and goals for the property
Finding a buyer
A purchase or a match for your timber
We review your details and discuss your goals. We buy timber and timberland directly, and we can also introduce mills or timber buyers looking for your wood type and acreage. Different buyers need different wood. Finding that fit is part of looking for a strong offer for your property.
We ask for your consent before sharing details with another buyer. Any offer should name the purchaser and set out the payment and plans for your property in writing. Compare the terms as well as the price, and take time to ask questions. You can decline any offer.
Thinking about selling the wooded property itself? Read about selling timberland.
Property resources
Check the parcel and get independent help
Parcel records can help confirm the county, parcel number, and assessor acreage before submitting the form. Acreage in tax records still may not equal wooded or harvestable acreage. For advice given solely for the landowner's benefit, consider hiring an independent qualified forester.
Nearby coverage
Nearby Ohio county guides
Properties near a county line may use a mailing address, access road, or parcel that creates confusion about the correct location. These nearby service pages can help you choose the county that contains the timber.
Tell us about your Carroll County woods
Share your location, acreage, and whether you want to sell timber or timberland. The review is free, and the decision to sell is yours.
Sources
County sources checked 2026-09-27.