Harris County out-of-state owner list, TX
55,848 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.
Harris County, TX has 55,848 out-of-state owned properties today, read from Harris Central Appraisal District records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 77449, 77493, 77433. 2,381 of these owners are also on the tax delinquent list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when mailing state is not the property's state.
| Street and city | Score (1 to 10) | Why it may sell |
|---|---|---|
| Bering DrHouston | 10of 10 | Owes about $7,400 in tax (4.8% of the value)Taxes 7 years behind |
| WedgefieldHouston | 10of 10 | Owes about $6,700 in tax (20.2% of the value)Taxes 21 years behind |
| Gano StHouston | 10of 10 | Owner lives out of stateTaxes 2 years behind |
Street name and city only: house numbers, owner names and mailing addresses are in the app.
How the Harris County list is made
Harris County's out-of-state owner list comes from the Harris Central Appraisal District property roll records: we read the state of the owner's mailing address for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: mailing state is not the property's state.
Harris County data dictionaryMailing state is not the property's state.
Government, bank, builder and church owners are left out by default, so the count is owners you can actually write to.
Where the Harris County owners are
| City | Properties | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houston | 28,795 | 52% |
| Katy | 5,056 | 9% |
| Spring | 3,885 | 7% |
| Humble | 3,806 | 7% |
| Cypress | 2,774 | 5% |
Top ZIP codes: 77449 Katy (2,555), 77493 Katy (1,799), 77433 Cypress (1,754), 77447 Hockley (1,589), 77373 Spring (1,542).
Out-of-state owned properties in Harris County by years owned and value
Out-of-state owned properties in Harris County: what stands out
55,848 out-of-state owned properties in Harris County right now, with a median county value of $237,198. 100% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 6 years. Those behind on tax owe $9,593 on average. 3% score 9 or 10 on the likely-to-sell model.
Houston holds the most (28,795, 52%), followed by Katy (5,056), Spring (3,885), Humble (3,806).
By ZIP code, 77449 (Katy) has 2,555, 77493 (Katy) has 1,799, 77433 (Cypress) has 1,754: the quickest places to start a mailing route.
Typical reasons on this list in Harris County: owes about $7,400 in tax (4.8% of the value); taxes 7 years behind; owes about $6,700 in tax (20.2% of the value); taxes 21 years behind.
The largest group by years owned is 2 to 5 years (14,866 properties); by county value it is $200k to $350k (19,853).
Where the official Harris County list lives
The records behind this list are kept by the Harris Central Appraisal District. 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. Texas rules and the Texas guide explain how the process works.
Why these owners may sell
Managing a house from another state is hard. Out-of-state owners, often heirs or former residents, are among the most willing sellers.
How to work the Harris County list
- Stack with inherited, vacant or tax delinquent.
- Offer a simple, remote closing: it removes the biggest worry for a distant owner.
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 out-of-state owned properties are in Harris County, TX?
55,848 on the latest county file, from official Harris County records (Harris Central Appraisal District). The count is refreshed every week.
Where does the mailing state come from?
From the owner mailing address on the county's property roll.
How often is it updated?
Every week.
Every Harris County out-of-state owner owner, with the reasons.
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