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El Paso County vacant list, TX

664vacant properties today · refreshed weekly

664 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.

El Paso County, TX has 664 vacant properties today, read from City of El Paso GIS; Texas Geographic Information Office; EPCAD records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 79905, 79903, 79915. 406 of these owners are also on the absentee owner list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when top 10% of the county by the likely-vacant model (learned from buildings city inspectors confirmed vacant).

Three El Paso County properties on this list, best score first
Street and cityScore (1 to 10)Why it may sell
Maximo DrEl Paso10of 10Owes about $55,000 in tax (13.0% of the value)Taxes 4 years behind
Catalpa LnEl Paso10of 10Owes about $17,400 in tax (5.1% of the value)Taxes 2 years behind
Buena Vista StEl Paso10of 10Inherited (death-related deed)2 transfers in 5 years

Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.

406Also on the absentee owner list406 El Paso County owners are on both lists today: the best place to start.
How it is built

How the El Paso County list is made

El Paso County's vacant list comes from the City of El Paso GIS; Texas Geographic Information Office; EPCAD property roll records: we read our likely-vacant model, trained on buildings inspectors confirmed empty for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: top 10% of the county by the likely-vacant model (learned from buildings city inspectors confirmed vacant).

El Paso County data dictionaryLikely-vacant score 1-10 within the county (10 = top 10%); empty for land without a building.

Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.

By city

Where the El Paso County owners are

Top 5 cities by vacant properties
CityPropertiesShare
El Paso55383%
Clint284%
Socorro244%
Canutillo213%
San Elizario203%

Top ZIP codes: 79905 El Paso (72), 79903 El Paso (70), 79915 El Paso (67), 79930 El Paso (67), 79907 El Paso (49).

Distribution

Vacant properties in El Paso County by years owned and value

Years owned
Under 2 years455 70%
2 to 5 years44 7%
5 to 10 years39 6%
10 to 20 years32 5%
20+ years79 12%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k133 20%
$100k to $200k375 56%
$200k to $350k138 21%
$350k to $500k15 2%
$500k+3 0%
properties by county value
The numbers

Vacant properties in El Paso County: what stands out

664 vacant properties in El Paso County right now, with a median county value of $152,710. 61% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 1 years. Those behind on tax owe $17,726 on average. 74% score 9 or 10 on the likely-to-sell model.

El Paso holds the most (553, 83%), followed by Clint (28), Socorro (24), Canutillo (21).

By ZIP code, 79905 (El Paso) has 72, 79903 (El Paso) has 70, 79915 (El Paso) has 67: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

Typical reasons on this list in El Paso County: owes about $55,000 in tax (13.0% of the value); taxes 4 years behind; owes about $17,400 in tax (5.1% of the value); taxes 2 years behind.

The largest group by years owned is under 2 years (455 properties); by county value it is $100k to $200k (375).

The official source

Where the official El Paso County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the City of El Paso GIS; Texas Geographic Information Office; EPCAD. 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 absentee owner. Texas rules and the Texas guide explain how the process works.

Why these owners may sell

An empty house costs its owner insurance, taxes and upkeep while earning nothing, and it attracts code violations.

How to work the El Paso County list

  • Drive by or check recent photos before reaching out: the model points you to properties worth a look, it is not a fact about the house.
  • Stack with absentee owner and code violations.
The letter to send: vacant ownersFor owners of houses that look vacant

Dear [first name],

I'm a local buyer and I noticed [property address] may be empty right now. An empty house still costs tax, insurance and upkeep every month.

If you would rather sell it as it is, I can make a cash offer, take care of any clean-out and close on the date you choose.

Send it in the app

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 absentee owner
  • Map, property history, export one row per property to Excel / CSV
  • New owners on the list every Monday
Start my 7 days in El Paso County

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 vacant properties are in El Paso County, TX?

664 on the latest county file, from official El Paso County records (City of El Paso GIS; Texas Geographic Information Office; EPCAD). The count is refreshed every week.

How do you know a property is vacant?

From city vacant-structure lists where they exist, and from our likely-vacant model that scores every property in the county.

How often is it updated?

Every week.

Every El Paso County vacant owner, with the reasons.

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