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Midland, Texas Zoning Map

Zoning, overlays and hazards on every parcel - and an answer to what the code actually lets you build. Compiled from current zoning data for all 21 districts.

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Zoning

  • District code & full name
  • Parcel boundary & APN
  • All 21 districts mapped

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Zoning Districts

Midland, Texas Zoning Districts: What Do They Mean?

Zoning districts are areas regulated by specific laws that determine land use, building types, and development rules. Each district below shows its zone type. Midland's ordinance does not state permitted uses as citywide flags, so they are read from each district's own table rather than summarised here.

Zone CodeCategoryAreaDetails
AE
Agricultural Estate District
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12,091.6 ac
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PD
Planned Development District
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8,245 ac
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SF1
Single Family Dwelling District
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6,156.9 ac
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SF2
Single Family Dwelling District
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5,677.9 ac
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City Context

How is Midland zoned?

Midland regulates land through 21 zoning districts, and the Technology Park District at roughly 2,416 acres is the sixth largest classification.

A technology park covering nearly two and a half thousand acres is a substantial economic development commitment written into the map, and it sits alongside a Business Park District at roughly 1,144 acres as a second employment format.

The residential districts are named by dwelling type: Single Family Dwelling at 1, 2 and 3 covering roughly 13,954 acres together, Two Family Dwelling Duplex at about 427, Townhouse Attached Dwelling at roughly 231 and Multiple Family Dwelling at 16 and 22 covering about 1,542.

The estate districts distinguish setting: an Agricultural Estate District at roughly 12,092 acres, the largest classification in the city, and a Country Estate District at about 834. Naming one agricultural and one country separates working land from rural residential land.

A Regional Retail District covers roughly 3,175 acres, a large commercial footprint.

Planned Development covers roughly 8,245 acres, the second largest classification.

Light industrial covers roughly 1,601 acres and heavy industrial about 38, so heavy industry is almost absent despite the regional economy. This is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice - verify with the local planning department before acquisition.

FAQ

Midland zoning: frequently asked questions

What is the Technology Park District?

A district covering roughly 2,416 acres, the sixth largest classification. It is a substantial economic development commitment written into the map, alongside a Business Park District at roughly 1,144 acres.

What is the difference between the two estate districts?

An Agricultural Estate District covers roughly 12,092 acres, the largest classification, and a Country Estate District about 834. The naming separates working land from rural residential land.

How are residential districts named?

By dwelling type: Single Family Dwelling at 1, 2 and 3, Two Family Dwelling Duplex, Townhouse Attached Dwelling, and Multiple Family Dwelling at 16 and 22.

How much land is under planned development?

Roughly 8,245 acres, the second largest classification in the city, governed by approved plans rather than the citywide tables.

How much heavy industry is there?

The Heavy Industrial District covers roughly 38 acres, almost absent despite the regional energy economy, while light industrial covers about 1,601 acres.

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Zoning data is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice. Verify with the Midland planning department before acquisition or design.