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City of Ione, California

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About homes in Ione

Census and NOAA figures for the city of Ione in Amador County, not the metro, with a source for each.

2000Median year built1U.S. 1980
2003Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 1985
80%Detached single-family19% in 5+ unit buildings
78%Owner-occupied156% statewide
$475kMedian home value1California median $735k
4Nights at or below 32°F2,3per year, NOAA normals

The median home in the city of Ione was built in 2000, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the California median of 1976. That is newer than the Amador County median of 1984.1 A large share of newer homes means many systems are still inside a warranty; checking that comes before any repair quote. Owner-occupied homes in Ione are newer than rentals: a median build year of 2003 against 1985.1 With owner-occupied homes skewing newer, many requests are first-time replacements of original builder-grade components.

Housing in Ione is mostly detached single-family: 80% of units, with 9% in buildings of five or more units.1 A mostly detached stock means the full range of exterior work applies: roofs, garage doors, chimneys and backyard units. Home ownership is the norm in Ione: 78% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, above the California share of 56%.1 The median owner-occupied home in Ione is valued at $474,900 (ACS), below the California median of $734,700. Within Amador County the median is $449,800, so Ione sits close to it.1 With values below the state median, phased scopes - the essential work first - are a common way to keep a project sensible.

Freezing nights are rare: the nearest NOAA station (Sacramento 5 Ese) averages 4 nights a year at or below 32°F.2,3 With few freezing nights, water and sun rather than ice are what exterior details are built against. Summers are hot: about 90 days a year reach 90°F and 23 reach 100°F.2,3 A long hot season shortens the life of roofing, sealants and garage-door electronics, and it shapes what a contractor specifies.

Annual precipitation is low, about 19 inches.2,3 Low rainfall shifts the wear to UV and heat, which age finishes and sealants. Heating and cooling loads are both real: about 2,138 heating and 1,576 cooling degree days a year (base 65°F).2,3 The coast is about 91 miles away, so storm systems arrive without salt air.4,5

Ione sits in IECC climate zone 4B (Mixed-Dry).6 Building permits in Ione are normally issued by the city building department.7,8

Sources and notes (8)
  1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
  2. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
  3. NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer files (2025)
  5. U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line coastline (2025)
  6. Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
  7. U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
  8. U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
  9. Climate figures are for NOAA station Sacramento 5 Ese, 28.7 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.

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How much does home remodeling cost in Ione, CA?

Most home remodeling projects in Ione, CA land between $25,550 and $134,900, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.

Do I need drawings before calling?

No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.

How old are the homes in Ione?

The median home in the city of Ione was built in 2000, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the California median of 1976. That is newer than the Amador County median of 1984. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What is the Ione climate like for exterior work?

Freezing nights are rare: the nearest NOAA station (Sacramento 5 Ese) averages 4 nights a year at or below 32°F. Summers are hot: about 90 days a year reach 90°F and 23 reach 100°F. Annual precipitation is low, about 19 inches. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.

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