ZIP Code 28697 (Wilkesboro), NC Property Records
ZIP code 28697 has 8,534 parcels on record in the ParcelAtlas database.Of these, 6,581 (77%) are owned by absentee owners — property owners whose mailing address differs from the property address. 2,558 (30%) are vacant or unimproved land, and 414 (5%) are owned by out-of-state investors. The average assessed value is $263,219.
9K
Total Parcels
ZIP 28697, NC
7K
Absentee Owners
77% of all parcels
3K
Vacant / Unimproved
30% of all parcels
414
Out-of-State Owners
5% of all parcels
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Browse 3K vacant or unimproved parcels in ZIP 28697 — ideal for new construction, land banking, or development.
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Data sourced from public assessor records, North Carolina. Refreshed periodically.