OwnerSheet

28635 property owners: Hays, NC

1,447 property records in Wilkes County. 36% absentee, 1% out of state, 3% company or trust owned, 19% vacant land.

Records
1,447
owner data on 90.1%
Absentee owners
35.7%
466 properties
Out-of-state owners
1.2%
16 properties
LLC or company owned
1.6%
21 properties
Trust owned
1.5%
19 properties
Vacant land
18.6%
242 parcels
Pre-probate
0
flagged in source data
Pre-foreclosure
0
incl. auction and bank owned
Typical hold
5 to 14 years
47.0% held 15+ years

How long owners have held

Under 5 years28.9%
5 to 14 years24.1%
15 years or more47.0%

Largest entity owners in 28635

Owner as recordedTypeProperties
BETTY GAMBILL SHORE REVOCABLE TRUST & SHOREtrust3
STEMS OF JOY LLCcompany2
HICKS LANDON WADEtrust2
EDGEHILL ENTERPRISES LLCcompany2
ALBERT BROWN ENTERPRISES LLCcompany2

Sample properties

Nearby ZIP codes in Wilkes County

28606 Boomer28624 Ferguson28649 Mc Grady28651 Millers Creek28654 Moravian Falls28659 North Wilkesboro28665 Purlear28669 Roaring River28670 Ronda28683 Thurmond28685 Traphill28697 Wilkesboro

Questions about this data

How many absentee owners are there in ZIP 28635 (Hays, North Carolina)?
466 of the 1,304 properties with owner data in ZIP 28635 (Hays, North Carolina) (35.7%) have an owner whose mailing address differs from the property, or who is recorded as not owner-occupied.
How many properties in ZIP 28635 (Hays, North Carolina) are owned by out-of-state owners?
16 properties (1.2%) have an owner mailing address in a different state.
What share of ZIP 28635 (Hays, North Carolina) property is owned by LLCs, companies or trusts?
1.6% is recorded to a company or investor entity and 1.5% to a trust, together 40 properties.
How much vacant land is there in ZIP 28635 (Hays, North Carolina)?
242 parcels (18.6%) are recorded as vacant land or lots.
How long have owners in ZIP 28635 (Hays, North Carolina) held their property?
Of 1,195 properties with a known purchase date, 28.9% were acquired in the last 5 years, 24.1% 5 to 14 years ago, and 47.0% 15 or more years ago. The typical hold is 5 to 14 years.
Where does this data come from?
County assessor and recorder records compiled by a data partner, covering 1,447 property records in ZIP 28635 (Hays, North Carolina) with owner data on 90.1%. Figures are recomputed weekly; last computed 2026-09-16. Individual property details, including the recorded owner and mailing address, are available on each owner sheet.

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Figures computed from county assessor and recorder data on Sep 16, 2026. Percentages are of records with owner data. Verify before acting.