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Hidalgo County code violations list, TX

13properties with open code violations today · refreshed weekly

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

Hidalgo County, TX has 13 properties with open code violations today, read from City of Edinburg records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 78596, 78599. 8 of these owners are also on the absentee owner list, the best one to stack. A property is on the list when the city has an open code-enforcement case (active or in court).

Three Hidalgo County properties on this list, best score first
Street and cityScore (1 to 10)Why it may sell
Mexico AveWeslaco9of 10City code case in the last 2 yearsOwner's mailing address is elsewhere
Valley View DrWeslaco9of 10City code case in the last 2 yearsOwned by an LLC / company
S Illinois AveWeslaco8of 10City code case in the last 2 yearsLikely vacant (model 9/10)

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

8Also on the absentee owner list8 Hidalgo County owners are on both lists today: the best place to start.
How it is built

How the Hidalgo County list is made

Hidalgo County's code violations list comes from the City of Edinburg code-enforcement records: we read open code-enforcement cases matched to the parcel for every parcel, every week. A property is on the list when: the city has an open code-enforcement case (active or in court).

Hidalgo County data dictionaryCode-enforcement cases still open (active / in court).

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 Hidalgo County owners are

Top 1 cities by properties with open code violations
CityPropertiesShare
Weslaco13100%

Top ZIP codes: 78596 Weslaco (11), 78599 Weslaco (2).

Distribution

Properties with open code violations in Hidalgo County by years owned and value

Years owned
Under 2 years3 33%
2 to 5 years1 11%
5 to 10 years1 11%
10 to 20 years2 22%
20+ years2 22%
properties by years owned
County value
Under $100k5 38%
$100k to $200k3 23%
$200k to $350k3 23%
$350k to $500k0 0%
$500k+2 15%
properties by county value
The numbers

Properties with open code violations in Hidalgo County: what stands out

13 properties with open code violations in Hidalgo County right now, with a median county value of $101,230. 62% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 6 years. 31% score 9 or 10 on the likely-to-sell model.

By ZIP code, 78596 (Weslaco) has 11, 78599 (Weslaco) has 2: the quickest places to start a mailing route.

Typical reasons on this list in Hidalgo County: city code case in the last 2 years; owner's mailing address is elsewhere; owned by an llc / company; likely vacant (model 9/10).

The largest group by years owned is under 2 years (3 properties); by county value it is Under $100k (5).

The official source

Where the official Hidalgo County list lives

The records behind this list are kept by the City of Edinburg. 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

Repairs ordered by the city cost money and come with deadlines and fines. Many owners would rather sell than fix.

How to work the Hidalgo County list

  • Read the case type: a tall-grass case is different from an unsafe-structure order.
  • Stack with absentee owner and owned 15+ years.
The letter to send: code violations ownersFor owners with open code-enforcement cases

Dear [first name],

City records show an open code case on [property address]. Repair orders come with deadlines and fines, and fixing everything is not always worth it.

I buy houses as-is, including the repairs the city has asked for, so the case stops being your problem.

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 Hidalgo 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 properties with open code violations are in Hidalgo County, TX?

13 on the latest county file, from official Hidalgo County records (City of Edinburg). The count is refreshed every week.

Where do code violations come from?

From the city's own code-enforcement records, matched to the property by parcel number or address. Availability differs by city.

How often is it updated?

Every week.

Every Hidalgo County code violations owner, with the reasons.

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