Johnston County, NC Property Records
Johnston County has 125,511 parcels on record in the ParcelAtlas database.Of these, 124,151 (99%) are owned by absentee owners — property owners whose mailing address differs from the property address. 24,771 (20%) are vacant or unimproved land, and 7,782 (6%) are owned by out-of-state investors. The average assessed value is $354,833.
126K
Total Parcels
Johnston County, NC
124K
Absentee Owners
99% of all parcels
25K
Vacant / Unimproved
20% of all parcels
8K
Out-of-State Owners
6% of all parcels
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Data sourced from Johnston County public assessor records, North Carolina. Refreshed periodically.