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Texas Mineral Group: $10K a month, self-reported; Texas mineral-rights guide

Texas Mineral Group provides information and resources for Texas mineral owners selling mineral rights or estimating their value. Its $10K a month was founder-reported on the Indie Hackers product page (not independently verified), as of September 30, 2026.

What it actually sells

Texas Mineral Group provides mineral owners in Texas with information about mineral rights. Its resources cover selling mineral rights and estimating their value, including the factors that affect mineral rights value in Texas.

The site offers estimates for producing, leased, and non-producing mineral rights: “Your property is either producing, non-producing, or leased but non-producing.” It also provides a royalty calculator for estimating cash flow value and a free consultation form for additional questions.

How it charges

The product’s price could not be identified on the pages we read. The site includes a free mineral-rights value guide, a royalty calculator, and a free consultation form.

Where customers come from

Texas Mineral Group publishes a free guide titled “Sell Mineral Rights in Texas - Free Guide to Mineral Rights Value.” The site also provides a “ROYALTY CALCULATOR” and a form that invites visitors to fill out a free consultation.

What stands out

The site serves “Texas mineral owners” seeking to sell mineral rights or understand their mineral rights value. It provides information about selling mineral rights in Texas, explains factors affecting value, and states that there are thousands of mineral rights buyers in Texas.

From the official site

Texas mineral owners
Your property is either producing, non-producing, or leased but non-producing.

Excerpts from the official website, fetched October 1, 2026.

Where it sits in the data

Texas Mineral Group's $10K a month is higher than 66% of the 6,604 projects with founder-reported monthly revenue in our dataset; the median across them is $2K. Snapshot: 2026-09-30. The dataset only covers founders who chose to publish their numbers, so it leans toward businesses that work; use it for scale, not as an average.

Currency

All figures are in US dollars as published. A rough yuan or euro conversion is not applied here because prices, taxes and acquisition costs differ by country.

Could you build something like this?

In my view, demand would come from mineral owners who need guidance about selling rights or understanding value. The buyer is a property owner making decisions about an unfamiliar transaction, and distribution would need to reach people through search, educational content, and calculators.

The hard parts would include keeping the information current, explaining specialized property categories, handling questions about transactions, and dealing with regulation and support load. Competition would matter because buyers can compare information providers, guides, and transaction services.

Verdict: Needs real work.

One thing to take from it

A focused information business can combine a free guide, a practical calculator, and a consultation form around one audience. The visible resources address value estimates, producing, leased, and non-producing mineral rights, with additional questions handled through the form.

Sources

  1. Texas Mineral Group official website, fetched October 1, 2026
  2. Indie Hackers product page: revenue founder-reported on the Indie Hackers product page (not independently verified), as of September 30, 2026

Revenue, team and start-cost figures are what the founder reported at the interview date, not current figures and not a prediction of what you will earn. Product and pricing facts come from the business's own website as checked on 30 September 2026. Method & sources · Disclosure

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