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Town of Jonesborough, Tennessee

Home Improvement Contractors in Jonesborough, TN

Jonesborough is a town in Washington County, Tennessee. Every trade we cover, for homes in Jonesborough. Tell us the project once and we connect you with licensed, insured contractors for it through one national line - and you compare written scopes. The median Jonesborough home dates from 1986, so most jobs start with what is already there.

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About homes in Jonesborough

Census and NOAA figures for the town of Jonesborough in Washington County, not the metro, with a source for each.

1986Median year built1U.S. 1980
42%Built before 1980116% built since 2010
70%Detached single-family119% in 5+ unit buildings
64%Owner-occupied167% statewide
$299kMedian home value1Tennessee median $287k
94Nights at or below 32°F2,3per year, NOAA normals

The median home in the town of Jonesborough was built in 1986, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and about the same as the Tennessee median of 1987. That is in line with the Washington County median of 1985.1 Jonesborough's housing is newer than the national mix: 42% of units predate 1980 against 50% nationally, and 16% date from 2010 or later. The largest single share, 27%, dates from 1980-1999. That makes it much the same age as Washington County as a whole (43% built before 1980).1 On houses from the 1980s and 1990s, polybutylene supply lines, builder-grade windows and first-generation openers are the usual items a contractor confirms before quoting. Housing in Jonesborough is mostly detached single-family: 70% of units, with 19% 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.

64% of occupied homes in Jonesborough are owner-occupied, in line with the Tennessee share of 67%.1 The median owner-occupied home in Jonesborough is valued at $299,200 (ACS), close to the Tennessee median of $286,700. Within Washington County the median is $249,000, so Jonesborough sits above it.1 The Bristol Tri City Ap station averages 94 nights a year at or below 32°F and 22 at or below 20°F.2,3 A real freeze season means masonry, roofing and exterior sealing are specified for freeze-thaw cycles.

Summer heat is moderate: about 23 days a year reach 90°F.2,3 Rainfall is substantial: about 44 inches a year, 9 days of it an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one. Heating dominates the year: about 4,150 heating degree days against 1,104 cooling degree days (base 65°F).2,3 In a heating-led climate, insulation and air sealing carry most of the energy-code weight for any work that opens the envelope.

Jonesborough sits in IECC climate zone 4A (Mixed-Humid).4 Building permits in Jonesborough are normally issued by the town building department.5,6

Share of Jonesborough housing units by year built
Before 194010.9%
1940-195910.5%
1960-197920.9%
1980-199926.9%
2000-200914.9%
2010 or later15.9%
Sources and notes (6)
  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. Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
  5. U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
  6. U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
  7. Climate figures are for NOAA station Bristol Tri City Ap, 12.9 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 Jonesborough, TN?

Most home remodeling projects in Jonesborough, TN land between $14,750 and $77,900, 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 Jonesborough?

The median home in the town of Jonesborough was built in 1986, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and about the same as the Tennessee median of 1987. That is in line with the Washington County median of 1985. Jonesborough's housing is newer than the national mix: 42% of units predate 1980 against 50% nationally, and 16% date from 2010 or later. The largest single share, 27%, dates from 1980-1999. That makes it much the same age as Washington County as a whole (43% built before 1980). Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What is the Jonesborough climate like for exterior work?

The Bristol Tri City Ap station averages 94 nights a year at or below 32°F and 22 at or below 20°F. Summer heat is moderate: about 23 days a year reach 90°F. Rainfall is substantial: about 44 inches a year, 9 days of it an inch or more. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.

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