New Hanover County, NC Property Records
New Hanover County has 103,414 parcels on record in the ParcelAtlas database.Of these, 45,636 (44%) are owned by absentee owners — property owners whose mailing address differs from the property address. 13,021 (13%) are vacant or unimproved land, and 7,138 (7%) are owned by out-of-state investors. The average assessed value is $769,607.
103K
Total Parcels
New Hanover County, NC
46K
Absentee Owners
44% of all parcels
13K
Vacant / Unimproved
13% of all parcels
7K
Out-of-State Owners
7% of all parcels
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Data sourced from New Hanover County public assessor records, North Carolina. Refreshed periodically.