Absentee-owner properties in Holmes County, Florida

In Holmes County, Florida, DLRadar has scored 8,569 absentee-owner properties out of 26,228 distressed parcels tracked county-wide from court and recorder data.

Absentee-owner properties are among the higher-signal leads in Holmes County because the underlying distress is documented, not inferred.

The Holmes County figures come straight from dockets and recorder data, re-scored on every refresh so the 8,569 absentee-owner properties stay current.

Among Florida counties, Holmes comes in at #38 for absentee-owner properties.

Since the scoring is uniform across Florida, the Holmes County figures can be stacked against any other county's without adjustment — a like-for-like read that raw county records rarely allow.

For an investor targeting Holmes County, the 8,569 absentee-owner properties are best treated as a live pipeline rather than a static list: each parcel carries a recorded event, a current owner, and a position in the county's broader distress picture that shifts as new filings land.

The heaviest concentrations sit in Bonifay, Westville, Ponce De Leon, Graceville and Esto — Bonifay alone accounts for 2,252 absentee-owner properties.

In Holmes County, the 8,569 absentee-owner properties are most useful screened against the county's wider distress record rather than in isolation.

Investors in Holmes County often cross-reference these absentee-owner properties with the area's portfolio-owner properties, judgment-lien properties and IRS-lien properties.

Those 8,569 absentee-owner properties make up about 32.7% of the 26,228 distressed parcels DLRadar scores across Holmes County.

DLRadar rebuilds Holmes County's absentee-owner properties from source documents each refresh cycle, which keeps the 8,569 count current as records are added, amended or cleared.

County-level counts for Holmes are free to explore; owner, parcel and address detail for each of the 8,569 absentee-owner properties unlock with a plan.