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City of Denton, Texas

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About homes in Denton

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

1997Median year built1U.S. 1980
27%Built before 1980125% built since 2010
2002Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 1990
56%Detached single-family130% in 5+ unit buildings
50%Owner-occupied163% statewide
$348kMedian home value1Texas median $284k

The median home in the city of Denton was built in 1997, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Texas median of 1992.1 Most of Denton's housing is recent: only 27% of units predate 1980 (U.S. 50%) and 25% were built since 2010.1 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 Denton are newer than rentals: a median build year of 2002 against 1990.1 With owner-occupied homes skewing newer, many requests are first-time replacements of original builder-grade components.

Denton has a mixed housing stock: 56% detached houses, 3% attached or townhouse units and 30% in buildings of five or more units.1 Owners and renters are roughly balanced in Denton, with 50% of occupied homes owner-occupied (63% statewide).1 The median owner-occupied home in Denton is valued at $348,200 (ACS), above the Texas median of $283,800.1 Home values above the state median tend to support fuller scopes; the written scope should still separate must-do from nice-to-have.

The Denton Muni Ap station averages 52 nights a year at or below 32°F and 6 at or below 20°F.2,3 A real freeze season means masonry, roofing and exterior sealing are specified for freeze-thaw cycles. Heat is the governing season: about 104 days a year reach 90°F and 22 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 about 36 inches, with 11 days a year bringing an inch or more.2,3 Heating and cooling loads are both real: about 2,637 heating and 2,475 cooling degree days a year (base 65°F).2,3 Denton sits in IECC climate zone 3A (Hot-Humid).4 Building permits in Denton are normally issued by the city building department.5,6

Share of Denton housing units by year built
Before 19402.3%
1940-19595.7%
1960-197918.8%
1980-199926.2%
2000-200921.8%
2010 or later25.1%
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 Denton Muni Ap, 3.4 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 Denton, TX?

Most home remodeling projects in Denton, TX land between $18,000 and $95,000, 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 Denton?

The median home in the city of Denton was built in 1997, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Texas median of 1992. Most of Denton's housing is recent: only 27% of units predate 1980 (U.S. 50%) and 25% were built since 2010. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What is the Denton climate like for exterior work?

The Denton Muni Ap station averages 52 nights a year at or below 32°F and 6 at or below 20°F. Heat is the governing season: about 104 days a year reach 90°F and 22 reach 100°F. Annual precipitation is about 36 inches, with 11 days a year bringing an inch or more. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.

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