Wake County, NC Property Records
Wake County has 435,380 parcels on record in the ParcelAtlas database.Of these, 139,456 (32%) are owned by absentee owners — property owners whose mailing address differs from the property address. 56,379 (13%) are vacant or unimproved land, and 0 (0%) are owned by out-of-state investors. The average assessed value is $747,589.
435K
Total Parcels
Wake County, NC
139K
Absentee Owners
32% of all parcels
56K
Vacant / Unimproved
13% of all parcels
0
Out-of-State Owners
0% of all parcels
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Data sourced from Wake County public assessor records, North Carolina. Refreshed periodically.