Mineral Rights Market Report

A data-driven overview of mineral rights activity, recent transactions, well permits, and operator trends across 9 major oil and gas states.

Market Overview

1651K+

Total Wells Tracked

30,119

Active Operators

74026.2M

Total Gas (MCF)

473.8M

Total Oil (BBL)

102

Recent Transactions (90 Days)

$188,796

Avg. Consideration

1,331

New Permits (12 Mo.)

Top Counties by Recent Transaction Activity

Counties with the most recorded mineral-related deed transactions in the last 90 days.

County	State	Recent Transactions
VENANGO County	Pennsylvania	48
WARREN County	Pennsylvania	43
CAMPBELL County	Wyoming	2
GRADY County	Oklahoma	2
WELD County	Colorado	2
FAYETTE County	Pennsylvania	1
BUTLER County	Pennsylvania	1
CANADIAN County	Oklahoma	1
DODDRIDGE County	West Virginia	1
BELMONT County	Ohio	1

Top Operators by Well Count

The largest oil and gas operators across 9 major oil and gas states by total number of wells.

Operator	Total Wells
Otc/Occ Not Assigned	196,608
HISTORIC OWNER	61,196
Pre-Ongard Well Operator	24,415
DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC	23,980
DIVERSIFIED PROD LLC	21,530
OPERATOR UNKNOWN	19,085
Hilcorp Energy Company	16,412
Noble Energy Inc	10,274
Kerr Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore Lp	9,544

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Market Highlights

Our coverage area spans 9 major oil and gas states and remains one of the most comprehensive mineral rights data sets available. With over 1651K+ documented wells across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, North Dakota, and Wyoming, the platform represents a significant concentration of U.S. oil and gas activity. 30,119 distinct operators hold drilling permits across these states, ranging from major producers to smaller independents focused on basin-specific formations.

In the last 90 days, 102 mineral-related deed transactions have been recorded across the region, with an average recorded consideration of $188,796. The most active counties for recent transactions include VENANGO County (Pennsylvania), WARREN County (Pennsylvania), CAMPBELL County (Wyoming). Transaction volume reflects ongoing interest from both institutional buyers and individual investors seeking producing and unleased mineral interests.

Permit activity over the past 12 months includes 1,331 new drilling permits, indicating continued investment in exploration and development. Landowners considering selling or leasing their mineral rights should monitor county-level activity and operator trends to time their decisions effectively. Our free valuation tool can help you understand what your minerals may be worth based on local production data and recent comparable sales.

Marketplace Activity

Active Listings

Registered Buyers

1651K+

Wells Tracked

102

Recent Transactions

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What Are Your Mineral Rights Worth?

Our valuation tool analyzes nearby production data, recent transactions, and operator activity to provide a preliminary estimate.

✓ Production data from state regulatory agencies
✓ Recent deed transactions and sale prices
✓ Active operator and lease activity
✓ County-level market intelligence

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Access detailed data on wells, production volumes, active operators, and recent deed recordings in your area.

Well Data — Drilling permits, well status, and operator records
Production — Gas and oil output by county and formation
Operators — Company profiles and areas of operation
Recent Sales — Deed recordings and transaction activity

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