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Rutherford County, NC Parcels & GIS Data

Rutherford County, NC parcel data: 60,199 property records with owner names, assessed values, land use, acreage, and addresses. Preview and download.

Land Records publishes Rutherford County, North Carolina parcel data covering 60,199 property records.

This page documents parcel-level coverage for Rutherford 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 Rutherford County are listed in the attribute-coverage table below. Preview the data in the interactive explorer, or download the complete Rutherford County property dataset.

Rutherford County is a county in the southwestern area of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,444. Its county seat is Rutherfordton.

FIPS 37161

Official county website: http://rutherfordcountync.gov

The FIPS code for Rutherford County is 37161.

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Attribute coverage

Rutherford County contains 60,199 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%60,199
parcelid100%60,198
parcelid2100%60,190
ogparcelid100%60,198
ogparcelid299.9%60,168
parentid<0.1%0
stackid<0.1%0
geoid100%60,199
statefp100%60,199
countyfp100%60,199
countyname100%60,199
cousubfp100%60,199
cousubname100%60,199
tractce100%60,199
tractname100%60,199
taxacctnum<0.1%1
taxyear100%60,199
taxdistrict95.2%57,307
usecode0.8%499
usedesc99.9%60,126
zoningcode2.8%1,686
zoningdesc2.8%1,685
numbldgs100%60,199
numunits59.5%35,816
yearbuilt83.7%50,412
numfloors83.7%50,412
bldgsqft<0.1%0
bedrooms<0.1%0
halfbaths<0.1%0
fullbaths<0.1%0
imprvalue100%60,199
landvalue100%60,199
agvalue85.2%51,273
totalvalue100%60,199
taxacres94.9%57,111
calcarea100%60,199
saleamt<0.1%0
saledate17.1%10,297
ownertype100%60,196
ownername100%60,196
owneraddr100%60,191
ownercity95.2%57,285
ownerstate95.2%57,284
ownerzip95.2%57,284
parceladdr99.8%60,075
parcelcity99.1%59,678
parcelstate100%60,199
parcelzip100%60,199
legaldesc44.1%26,522
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%203
accesstype1.1%659
iucnclass1.0%602
placename4.3%2,588
placetype4.2%2,548
firmid100%60,199
firmdate100%60,199
fldzone100%60,199
zonesubty98.4%59,243
staticbfe0.1%50
elevmin99.4%59,852
elevmax99.4%59,852
elevavg99.4%59,852
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
naicscode10.8%6,530
frsid<0.1%1
dfrurl<0.1%1
caapermit<0.1%1
cwapermit<0.1%1
rcrapermit<0.1%1
updated100%60,199
centroidx100%60,199
centroidy100%60,199
surfpointx100%60,199
surfpointy100%60,199
geom100%60,199
extras100%60,199
ownerlist79.8%48,047
placefp33.0%19,865
zoningurl2.7%1,615
lbcsactivity95.4%57,424
lbcsfunction63.3%38,108
lbcstype97.0%58,422
lbcscharacter98.2%59,109
lbcsownership100%60,196
sourceurl<0.1%0

Schema mapping

How source columns from the acquired Rutherford 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 — Rutherford County, North Carolina (37161) 1 entity · 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 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 99.4% elevmin 99.4% elevmax 99.4% elevavg s_fld_haz_ar · FEMA NFHL 100% fldzone 98.4% zonesubty 0.1% staticbfe 100% firmdate 100% firmid supplemented · derived / other pipelines 59.5% numunits 83.7% numfloors 85.2% agvalue 79.8% ownerlist 95.4% lbcsactivity 63.3% lbcsfunction 97.0% lbcstype 98.2% lbcscharacter 100% lbcsownership lrid parcelid parcelid2 ogparcelid ogparcelid2 geoid statefp countyfp countyname cousubfp cousubname tractce tractname taxyear taxdistrict usecode usedesc numbldgs numunits yearbuilt numfloors imprvalue landvalue agvalue totalvalue taxacres calcarea saledate ownertype ownername owneraddr ownercity ownerstate ownerzip parceladdr parcelcity parcelstate parcelzip legaldesc firmid firmdate fldzone zonesubty staticbfe elevmin elevmax elevavg updated centroidx centroidy surfpointx surfpointy geom extras ownerlist lbcsactivity lbcsfunction lbcstype lbcscharacter lbcsownership publish.parcel_layer columns not fed by these sources (41) — empty or below 50% fill in this county parentid, stackid, taxacctnum, zoningcode, zoningdesc, bldgsqft, bedrooms, halfbaths, fullbaths, saleamt, township, section, qtrsection, range plssdesc, book, page, block, lot, parceltype, accesstype, iucnclass, placename, placetype, fireplaces, heating, heatfuel, cooling, foundation roofcover, siding, bldgtype, naicscode, frsid, dfrurl, caapermit, cwapermit, rcrapermit, placefp, zoningurl, sourceurl 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

Neighboring counties

Parcel data for counties bordering Rutherford County:

Frequently asked questions

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

Land Records publishes a Rutherford 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 Rutherford County, NC dataset as a GeoPackage or CSV.

How many parcels are in Rutherford County, NC?

The current dataset contains 60,199 parcel records for Rutherford County, NC, each with its boundary geometry and assessor attributes.

What is the FIPS code for Rutherford County, NC?

The FIPS code for Rutherford County, NC is 37161.

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

Each Rutherford 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 Rutherford County, NC parcel data free?

You can preview Rutherford 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 Rutherford County, NC have an official GIS or property records website?

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

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