Dare County, NC Property Records
Dare County has 40,482 parcels on record in the ParcelAtlas database.Of these, 33,922 (84%) are owned by absentee owners — property owners whose mailing address differs from the property address. 6,767 (17%) are vacant or unimproved land, and 15,960 (39%) are owned by out-of-state investors. The average assessed value is $746,692.
40K
Total Parcels
Dare County, NC
34K
Absentee Owners
84% of all parcels
7K
Vacant / Unimproved
17% of all parcels
16K
Out-of-State Owners
39% of all parcels
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Data sourced from Dare County public assessor records, North Carolina. Refreshed periodically.