Cherokee County, NC Property Records
Cherokee County has 35,141 parcels on record in the ParcelAtlas database.Of these, 35,126 (100%) are owned by absentee owners — property owners whose mailing address differs from the property address. 14,283 (41%) are vacant or unimproved land, and 13,129 (37%) are owned by out-of-state investors. The average assessed value is $120,853.
35K
Total Parcels
Cherokee County, NC
35K
Absentee Owners
100% of all parcels
14K
Vacant / Unimproved
41% of all parcels
13K
Out-of-State Owners
37% of all parcels
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Data sourced from Cherokee County public assessor records, North Carolina. Refreshed periodically.