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Junkyards in Houston, TX: a data guide
The directory lists 76 junkyards with an address in Houston, TX, with 20,967 Google reviews between them. 11 are shown to let you pull your own parts and 16 to pull parts for you, going by customer reviews or the yard's website. 21 have proof they buy junk cars, 3 with free towing mentioned. 72 are independent yards and 4 are chain locations. The median Google rating is 3.9, and 9 yards are rated 4.5 or higher.
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Houston, TX · city guide
- Junkyards listed
- 76
- Independent
- 72 (95%)
- Chain locations
- 4 (5%)
- Pull your own
- 11
- Full-service
- 16
- Buy junk cars
- 21
- Free towing
- 3
- Open Saturdays
- 66
- Open Sundays
- 22
- Median Google rating
- 3.9 ★
Top-rated independent junkyards in Houston
The 6 highest: independent yards with 20 or more Google reviews, ranked by Google rating weighted by review count. Chain locations are left out here so local yards get the spotlight.
Pull your own or full-service in Houston
11 listed Houston yards let you pull your own parts, and 16 yards pull parts for you (4 do both). Each yard is listed with the review sentence or website note that shows it, best-rated first, with at most two locations per chain. The other 53 Houston yards have no yard type on record yet; call to ask.
Pull your own
- Prestige Pull Your Part4.9 ★★★★★
Per the yard's website
- U-Pull-&-Pay Houston4.6 ★★★★★
“They have a cart you can use to haul your parts around (gets heavy quick) that you pull off.” (Google review)
- Prestige Auto & Metal Recycling4.5 ★★★★★
Per the yard's website
- SOUTHSIDE U-PULL-IT4.2 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- Houston Auto Recyclers4.0 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- Green Metal Auto Salvage5.0 ★★★★★
Per the yard's website
- Pick Your Part - Houston Wallisville3.9 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- Pick Your Part - Houston SW3.7 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- Ortiz Auto Parts3.5 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- Green Auto Parts2.9 ★★★☆☆
“If you go PULL YOUR OWN PARTS save yourself the trouble and time just bring your tools.” (Google review)
Full-service
- Alto Auto Salvage4.9 ★★★★★
“Let them know what I needed, told them I was on my way and the they had the part ready to go” (Google review)
- Airline Auto Parts4.6 ★★★★★
Per the yard's website
- Prestige Auto & Metal Recycling4.5 ★★★★★
Per the yard's website
- NISSAN UNLIMITED PARTS4.3 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- Big Cat Auto Salvage4.3 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- APlus Toyota Used Parts4.0 ★★★★☆
Mentioned in 1 customer review
- Scott Street Auto Parts Inc4.0 ★★★★☆
Mentioned in 1 customer review
- Houston Auto Recyclers4.0 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
New to pulling parts? Read how pick-your-own-parts yards work and what to bring. Every pull-your-own yard in Houston: pull your own parts in Houston.
Junkyards that buy junk cars in Houston
21 listed yards in Houston are shown to buy junk cars, going by a customer review that describes selling a car there or by the yard's own website (17 of them independent). 3 of them also have proof of free towing, marked below. We don't publish offers; they depend on the car and change daily.
- Prestige Pull Your Part4.9 ★★★★★
Per the yard's website
- U-Pull-&-Pay Houston4.6 ★★★★★
Per the yard's website
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“They picked up my vehicle in a timely manner and sent a very professional wrecker driver to pick it up, leaving a check with me at pick up.” (Google review)
- Prestige Auto & Metal Recycling4.5 ★★★★★
Per the yard's website
- Market Street Used Auto Parts4.2 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- Cosmo Auto Parts4.2 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- SOUTHSIDE U-PULL-IT4.2 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
- I Buy Junk Vehicles4.1 ★★★★☆
“Called them, agreed to quote $ & they picked up my car the same day with agreed quote $.” (Google review)
- Lonestar Imports4.1 ★★★★☆
“They bought my car and the transaction was very straightforward.” (Google review)
- Scott Street Auto Parts Inc4.0 ★★★★☆
Per the yard's website
Before you call, read how to sell a car to a junkyard: what affects the offer and the paperwork most yards ask for. Compare every buyer on sell a junk car in Houston.
Specialty yards in Houston
Yards whose name, customer reviews or website show a specialty. A yard can have more than one.
Junkyards open on Sundays in Houston
22 listed yards have Sunday hours on Google, and 66 open on Saturdays. Pull-your-own yards often stop letting people in before closing, so call first.
| Yard | Sunday hours | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Prestige Pull Your Part | 9 AM–3 PM | 4.9★ |
| U-Pull-&-Pay Houston | 9 AM–4:30 PM | 4.6★ |
| 249 Auto Parts Domestic & Foreign Used Parts | 10 AM–3 PM | 4.3★ |
| Silverado Used Truck Parts | 8 AM–5:30 PM | 4.3★ |
| I Buy Junk Vehicles | 6 AM–9 PM | 4.1★ |
| All American Auto Salvage | 8 AM–4 PM | 4.1★ |
| Ampak Auto Parts | 11:30 AM–3 PM | 3.6★ |
| North Houston Truck, Van & Auto Salvage | 9 AM–4 PM | 4.0★ |
| Galo Auto Parts | 8 AM–4 PM | 4.0★ |
| Texmex Auto Salvage | 8 AM–4 PM | 4.0★ |
Where the yards cluster
Counted from the yards' mailing addresses. 53 of the 76 listed Houston yards share a ZIP code with at least one other yard, so you can check more than one in a single trip.
- 77091 17
- 77037 13
- 77038 7
- 77050 5
- 77045 3
- 77047 3
- 77083 3
- 77018 2
Junkyards near Houston
Many yards sit just past the city line and are listed under their own town. Cities within 40 miles with listed yards:
Quick answers
- How many junkyards are in Houston?
- The directory lists 76 junkyards with an address in Houston: 72 independent and 4 chain locations. Yards just outside the city line are listed under their own town.
- Are there pull-your-own junkyards in Houston?
- Yes. 11 yards have a customer review or website showing customers pull their own parts, including Prestige Pull Your Part, U-Pull-&-Pay Houston and Prestige Auto & Metal Recycling.
- Which junkyards in Houston buy junk cars?
- 21 yards have a customer review or website showing they buy cars, including Prestige Pull Your Part, U-Pull-&-Pay Houston and Junk Car Boys - Cash For Cars Houston. Offers depend on the car and change daily, so call for a quote.
- Are any junkyards in Houston open on Sunday?
- Yes. 22 yards list Sunday hours on Google, such as Prestige Pull Your Part (9 AM–3 PM) and U-Pull-&-Pay Houston (9 AM–4:30 PM). Call ahead, since hours change.
Before you go
Hours, inventory and what a yard buys change often, so call ahead. Need a specific part? Read how to find used parts at a junkyard. Not sure which kind of yard you need? See full-service vs self-service.