North Carolina · FIPS 37011 · County seat: Newland
Avery County, NC GIS & Parcel Viewer
Here is the direct link to the county parcel map covering Avery County, NC: Avery NC Public Parcel Viewer. Below you'll find basic facts about the county, steps for using the viewer, and nearby counties.
Open the Avery County parcel map ↗
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Map and county facts
| Official map | Avery NC Public Parcel Viewer |
|---|---|
| Type | County-run map |
| Website | agdonline.maps.arcgis.com |
| Access | Free, no login (checked Oct 2026) |
| County seat | Newland |
| Population | 17,561 (2023 Census Bureau estimate) |
| Land area | 247 sq mi |
| FIPS code | 37011 |
About the official source
It is a county-level map: Avery County or the company it hires keeps the parcel layer up to date. When we tested the link in October 2026 it opened with no login and no fee.
Finding a property on this map
- Open the official link. The viewer is built with ArcGIS Web AppBuilder; if a disclaimer pops up, accept it to continue.
- Use the search widget, usually in the upper left, to find a street address or parcel ID.
- Click a parcel to open its info window.
- The widget bar holds extras such as the layer list, basemap switcher, measure and print tools.
Have a tax bill handy? The parcel or account number on it is usually the fastest way to search.
The county in brief
Census Bureau figures put Avery County at about 17,561 people (2023 estimate) on roughly 247 square miles of land, which is about 71 residents per square mile. By population it ranks 84th of 100 counties in North Carolina. Its county seat is Newland.
Neighboring counties
Avery County shares a border with the counties below. Each link has its own official map:
- Burke County
- Caldwell County
- McDowell County
- Mitchell County
- Watauga County
- Carter County, TN
- Johnson County, TN
Before you rely on the lines
Keep in mind that a GIS parcel layer is a tax map, not a survey. For exact boundaries, look at the recorded deed and plat or hire a licensed land surveyor.