Catawba County, NC Parcels & GIS Data

Catawba County, NC parcel data: 93,654 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes Catawba County, North Carolina parcel data covering 93,654 property records.

This page documents parcel-level coverage for Catawba County, North Carolina. Each parcel record carries its boundary polygon (GIS geometry) along with attributes such as the parcel ID/APN, owner name and mailing address, situs (property) address, assessed land and improvement values, acreage, land-use and zoning codes, year built, and most recent sale price and date. Exact fill rates for Catawba County are listed in the attribute-coverage table below. Preview the data in the interactive explorer, or download the complete Catawba County property dataset.

Catawba County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 160,610. Its county seat is Newton, and its largest community is Hickory.

FIPS 37035

Official county website: https://catawbacountync.gov/

The FIPS code for Catawba County is 37035.

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Attribute coverage

Catawba County contains 93,654 parcels in the current dataset. Column coverage is the percentage of those parcels for which the attribute is populated (non-NULL). For the LBCS columns, only real classifications count: the to-be-determined and not-applicable placeholder codes are excluded.

ColumnCoverageRecords populated
lrid100%93,654
parcelid100%93,654
parcelid2100%93,645
ogparcelid100%93,654
ogparcelid2100%93,645
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%93,654
statefp100%93,654
countyfp100%93,654
countyname100%93,654
cousubfp100%93,654
cousubname100%93,654
tractce100%93,654
tractname100%93,654
taxacctnum99.8%93,468
taxyear100%93,654
taxdistrict99.9%93,544
usecode99.0%92,672
usedesc3.5%3,244
zoningcode96.8%90,700
zoningdesc85.7%80,273
numbldgs100%93,654
numunits74.8%70,095
yearbuilt68.6%64,249
numfloors0.4%336
bldgsqft<0.1%0
bedrooms<0.1%0
halfbaths<0.1%0
fullbaths<0.1%0
imprvalue99.9%93,595
landvalue100%93,650
agvalue78.7%73,751
totalvalue100%93,650
taxacres100%93,649
calcarea100%93,654
saleamt<0.1%0
saledate<0.1%3
ownertype100%93,639
ownername99.9%93,598
owneraddr100%93,652
ownercity99.8%93,462
ownerstate99.8%93,474
ownerzip99.8%93,500
parceladdr98.4%92,185
parcelcity90.9%85,149
parcelstate100%93,654
parcelzip100%93,654
legaldesc98.8%92,575
township<0.1%0
section<0.1%0
qtrsection<0.1%0
range<0.1%0
plssdesc<0.1%0
book<0.1%0
page<0.1%0
block<0.1%0
lot<0.1%0
parceltype0.3%254
accesstype0.3%283
iucnclass0.3%239
placename4.0%3,775
placetype4.0%3,715
firmid100%93,654
firmdate100%93,654
fldzone100%93,654
zonesubty98.9%92,595
staticbfe<0.1%0
elevmin99.8%93,466
elevmax99.8%93,466
elevavg99.8%93,466
fireplaces<0.1%0
heating<0.1%0
heatfuel<0.1%0
cooling<0.1%0
foundation<0.1%0
roofcover<0.1%0
siding<0.1%0
bldgtype<0.1%0
naicscode9.0%8,398
frsid<0.1%0
dfrurl<0.1%0
caapermit<0.1%0
cwapermit<0.1%0
rcrapermit<0.1%0
updated100%93,654
centroidx100%93,654
centroidy100%93,654
surfpointx100%93,654
surfpointy100%93,654
geom100%93,654
extras100%93,654
ownerlist81.1%75,971
placefp56.2%52,630
zoningurl94.7%88,698
lbcsactivity80.9%75,771
lbcsfunction79.9%74,832
lbcstype86.5%81,011
lbcscharacter93.8%87,803
lbcsownership99.9%93,598
sourceurl81.7%76,512

Schema mapping

How source columns from the acquired Catawba County GIS layers map into the harmonized entity schemas and assemble into the published parcel table, alongside supplemented fields (elevation, flood zone) and deterministic columns.

Schema mapping — Catawba County, North Carolina (37035) 2 entities · most recent acquisition per entity · generated 2026-10-10 direct column transformed (expression) geometry extras json supplemented determined ALL ENTITIES → FINAL PARCEL SCHEMA Harmonized entity columns assemble into publish.parcel_layer — matched by column name. Supplemented fields show their fill rate in this county. SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED ENTITIES PUBLISH.PARCEL_LAYER PARCEL parno altparno parusecode parusecd2 parusedesc parusedsc2 struct structyear improvval landval parval recareatx recareano gisacres saledate ownname ownfrst ownlast ownname2 mailadd maddpref maddrno maddstname maddstr maddstsuf maddsttyp mcity mstate mzip siteadd saddpref saddno saddstname saddstr saddstsuf saddsttyp scity sstate stname szip legdecfull revisedate geom cntyname munit sunit multistruc saledatetx parvaltype owntype sourceref sourcedate sourcedatx subdivisio nparno cntyfips stfips stcntyfips gnisid sourceagnt transfdate revdatetx reviseyear mapref subowntype subsurfown structno presentval st_area_shape_ st_perimeter_shape_ parcelid parcelid2 usecode usedesc numbldgs yearbuilt imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres saledate ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc updated geom taxdistrict extras ZONING zoning description general_zoning geom 1 cols ⇢ zoningcode zoningdesc zoningtype geom extras determined · ground truth 100% lrid 100% geoid 100% statefp 100% countyfp 100% countyname 100% cousubfp 100% cousubname 100% tractce 100% tractname 100% taxyear geom · derived from geometry geom dem.us_1m · USGS 1m DEM 100% elevmin 100% elevmax 100% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 100% fldzone 98.9% zonesubty 100% firmdate 100% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 100% taxacctnum 74.8% numunits 78.7% agvalue 81.1% ownerlist 56.2% placefp 94.7% zoningurl 80.9% lbcsactivity 79.9% lbcsfunction 86.5% lbcstype 93.8% lbcscharacter 100% lbcsownership 81.7% sourceurl lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxacctnum taxyear taxdistrict usecode usedesc zoningcode zoningdesc numbldgs numunits yearbuilt imprvalue landvalue agvalue totalvalue taxacres calcarea saledate ownertype ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty elevmin elevmax elevavg updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras ownerlist placefp zoningurl lbcsactivity lbcsfunction lbcstype lbcscharacter lbcsownership sourceurl publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (37) — empty or below 50% fill in this county parentid, stackid, numfloors, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths, fullbaths, saleamt, township, section, qtrsection, range, plssdesc, book, page block, lot, parceltype, accesstype, iucnclass, placename, placetype, staticbfe, fireplaces, heating, heatfuel, cooling, foundation, roofcover siding, bldgtype, naicscode, frsid, dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit, rcrapermit PARCEL 25 mapped · 21 transformed · 30 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → PARCEL parno altparno parusecode parusecd2 parusedesc parusedsc2 struct structyear improvval landval parval recareatx recareano gisacres saledate ownname ownfrst ownlast ownname2 mailadd maddpref maddrno maddstname maddstr maddstsuf maddsttyp mcity mstate mzip siteadd saddpref saddno saddstname saddstr saddstsuf saddsttyp scity sstate stname szip legdecfull revisedate geom cntyname munit sunit multistruc saledatetx parvaltype owntype sourceref sourcedate sourcedatx subdivisio nparno cntyfips stfips stcntyfips gnisid sourceagnt transfdate revdatetx reviseyear mapref subowntype subsurfown structno presentval st_area_shape_ st_perimeter_shape_ parcelid NULLIF(TRIM(parno), '')::text parcelid2 NULLIF(TRIM(altparno), '')::text usecode COALESCE( NULLIF(TRIM(parusecode), '')::text, NULLIF(TRIM(parus… usedesc COALESCE( NULLIF(TRIM(parusedesc), '')::text, NULLIF(TRIM(parus… numbldgs CASE WHEN UPPER(TRIM(struct)) = 'Y' THEN '1'::text WHEN UPPER(T… yearbuilt NULLIF(structyear, 0)::text imprvalue landvalue totalvalue taxacres COALESCE( NULLIF(TRIM(recareatx), '')::text, CASE WHEN recarean… saledate CASE WHEN saledate IS NOT NULL AND saledate > 0 THEN to_timesta… ownername NULLIF(TRIM(concat_ws('; ', COALESCE( NULLIF(TRIM(ownname), '')… owneraddr COALESCE( NULLIF(TRIM(mailadd), '')::text, NULLIF(TRIM(concat_w… ownercity NULLIF(TRIM(mcity), '')::text ownerstate NULLIF(TRIM(mstate), '')::text ownerzip NULLIF(TRIM(mzip), '')::text parceladdr COALESCE( NULLIF(TRIM(siteadd), '')::text, NULLIF(TRIM(concat_w… parcelcity NULLIF(TRIM(scity), '')::text parcelstate COALESCE( NULLIF(TRIM(sstate), '')::text, NULLIF(TRIM(stname), … parcelzip NULLIF(TRIM(szip), '')::text legaldesc NULLIF(TRIM(legdecfull), '')::text updated CASE WHEN revisedate IS NOT NULL AND revisedate > 0 THEN to_tim… geom taxdistrict NULLIF(TRIM(cntyname), '')::text extras (json_build_object( 'munit', munit::text, 'sunit', sunit::text,… not present in source — filled with NULL (30) taxacctnum, taxyear, zoningcode, zoningdesc, numunits, numfloors, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths, fullbaths, agvalue, saleamt, township, section qtrsection, range, plssdesc, book, page, block, lot, sourceurl, parentid, heatfuel, fireplaces, heating, cooling, foundation, roofcover, siding ZONING 4 mapped · 1 kept in extras · 5 unmapped (NULL) SOURCE COLUMNS HARMONIZED → ZONING zoning description general_zoning geom zoningcode zoningdesc zoningtype geom extras · 1 source columns preserved as json date_ extras not present in source — filled with NULL (5) ordinance, setbacks, restrictions, notes, sourceurl

Neighboring counties

Parcel data for counties bordering Catawba County:

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Catawba County, NC parcel and GIS data?

Land Records publishes a Catawba County, NC parcel dataset in which every parcel carries its boundary polygon (GIS geometry) along with ownership, assessed value, land use, acreage, and sale history. Preview it in the interactive explorer on this page, or download the full Catawba County, NC dataset as a GeoPackage or CSV.

How many parcels are in Catawba County, NC?

The current dataset contains 93,654 parcel records for Catawba County, NC, each with its boundary geometry and assessor attributes.

What is the FIPS code for Catawba County, NC?

The FIPS code for Catawba County, NC is 37035.

What information does each Catawba County, NC parcel record include?

Each Catawba County, NC parcel record includes the parcel ID/APN, owner name and mailing address, situs (property) address, assessed land and improvement values, acreage, land-use and zoning codes, year built, and the most recent sale price and date — plus the parcel boundary polygon. Per-attribute fill rates are listed in the coverage table on this page.

Is Catawba County, NC parcel data free?

You can preview Catawba County, NC parcels for free in the interactive explorer. The complete dataset is available as a one-time download or through the nationwide parcel web service; see the download options on this page for current pricing.

Does Catawba County, NC have an official GIS or property records website?

Yes — the official Catawba County, NC government website is linked in the county details above. Land Records standardizes Catawba County, NC assessor and recorder records into a single nationwide parcel schema with GIS boundary geometry.

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