DuPage County absentee owner list, IL
46,573 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.
DuPage County, IL has 46,573 absentee-owned properties today, read from DuPage County IT Department, GIS Division records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 60148, 60540, 60101. 92 of these owners are also on the tax delinquent list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when owner's mailing address is a different house/street than the property (owner-occupancy credit and same-town PO boxes not counted).
| Street and city | Score (1 to 10) | Why it may sell |
|---|---|---|
| S Hale StWheaton | 10of 10 | City code case in the last 2 years |
| Villa AveAddison | 10of 10 | Tax lien sold on the propertyOwned by an LLC / company |
| Natoma DrOak Brook | 10of 10 | In foreclosure (county record) |
Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.
How the DuPage County list is made
DuPage County's absentee owner list comes from the DuPage County IT Department, GIS Division property roll records: we read the owner's mailing address compared with the property address for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: owner's mailing address is a different house/street than the property (owner-occupancy credit and same-town PO boxes not counted).
DuPage County data dictionaryMailing address differs from the property.
Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.
Where the DuPage County owners are
| City | Properties | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Naperville | 5,194 | 11% |
| Downers Grove | 3,052 | 7% |
| Aurora | 2,968 | 6% |
| Lombard | 2,529 | 5% |
| Addison | 2,179 | 5% |
Top ZIP codes: 60148 Lombard (2,531), 60540 Naperville (2,329), 60101 Addison (2,169), 60515 Downers Grove (2,025), 60527 Willowbrook (1,990).
Absentee-owned properties in DuPage County by years owned and value
Absentee-owned properties in DuPage County: what stands out
46,573 absentee-owned properties in DuPage County right now, with a median county value of $103,646. 100% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 4 years.
Naperville holds the most (5,194, 11%), followed by Downers Grove (3,052), Aurora (2,968), Lombard (2,529).
By ZIP code, 60148 (Lombard) has 2,531, 60540 (Naperville) has 2,329, 60101 (Addison) has 2,169: the quickest places to start a mailing route.
Typical reasons on this list in DuPage County: city code case in the last 2 years; tax lien sold on the property; owned by an llc / company; in foreclosure (county record).
The largest group by years owned is 2 to 5 years (10,011 properties); by county value it is Under $100k (23,103).
Where the official DuPage County list lives
The records behind this list are kept by the DuPage County IT Department, GIS Division. Many counties let anyone look up a property there for free, and some publish the whole list. Check the office's website for the format and any fee.
The free route is real: for one list in one county, the county office may be enough. What LeadCounty adds is the weekly collection from every office, matching each record to the right property, a likely-to-sell score with reasons, filters, and stacking with tax delinquent. Illinois rules and the Illinois guide explain how the process works.
Why these owners may sell
Owners who do not live in the house are less attached to it, and every repair, vacancy or tax bill is a reason to sell.
How to work the DuPage County list
- Stack with owned 10+ years (tired landlords) or code violations.
- Use the mailing address for direct mail: it is where the owner really lives.
- Check the portfolio count: an owner with 5+ properties may sell several at once.
Dear [first name],
I'm a local buyer interested in your rental at [property address]. If managing it from a distance, tenants or repairs have become more work than they are worth, I can buy it with the tenants in place, as-is, on your timeline.
No showings, no repairs, no commissions.
The app fills in each owner's name and address and prints envelopes or labels.
What you get in the app
- Every property on the list, with owner and mailing address
- Likely-to-sell score 1–10 and the reasons
- Stack with tax delinquent
- Map, property history, export one row per property to Excel / CSV
- New owners on the list every Monday
The score and the reasons on every owner show who is under the most pressure, so you start with the best odds.
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Questions
How many absentee-owned properties are in DuPage County, IL?
46,573 on the latest county file, from official DuPage County records (DuPage County IT Department, GIS Division). The count is refreshed every week.
How is absentee owner defined?
The owner's mailing address is a different house or street than the property. Owner-occupancy tax credits and same-town PO boxes are not counted.
Do you include the mailing address?
Yes, in the app and in exports.
Every DuPage County absentee owner owner, with the reasons.
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