Jefferson County out-of-state owner list, AL
29,080 owners on this list today. Seats open. A list is not a reason: every owner here shows the reason.
Jefferson County, AL has 29,080 out-of-state owned properties today, read from Jefferson County Board of Equalization / Tax Assessor / Tax Collector records and refreshed weekly. The top ZIP codes are 35215, 35211, 35020. 5,545 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.
How the Jefferson County list is made
Jefferson County's out-of-state owner list comes from the Jefferson County Board of Equalization / Tax Assessor / Tax Collector 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.
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County owners are
| City | Properties | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bham | 14,611 | 50% |
| Bessemer | 4,049 | 14% |
| Birmingham | 2,682 | 9% |
| Pinson | 666 | 2% |
| Fairfield | 556 | 2% |
Top ZIP codes: 35215 Bham (2,738), 35211 Bham (1,851), 35020 Bessemer (1,689), 35206 Bham (1,443), 35217 Bham (1,256).
Out-of-state owned properties in Jefferson County by years owned and value
Out-of-state owned properties in Jefferson County: what stands out
29,080 out-of-state owned properties in Jefferson County right now, with a median county value of $89,200. 99% of these owners get their tax bill at another address, and the typical owner has held the property for 2 years. Those behind on tax owe $6,601 on average.
Bham holds the most (14,611, 50%), followed by Bessemer (4,049), Birmingham (2,682), Pinson (666).
By ZIP code, 35215 (Bham) has 2,738, 35211 (Bham) has 1,851, 35020 (Bessemer) has 1,689: the quickest places to start a mailing route.
The largest group by years owned is under 2 years (2 properties); by county value it is Under $100k (15,826).
Where the official Jefferson County list lives
The records behind this list are kept by the Jefferson County Board of Equalization / Tax Assessor / Tax Collector. 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. Alabama rules and the Alabama 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, AL?
29,080 on the latest county file, from official Jefferson County records (Jefferson County Board of Equalization / Tax Assessor / Tax Collector). 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 Jefferson County out-of-state owner owner, with the reasons.
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