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Village of Iowa Colony, Texas

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Iowa Colony is a village in Brazoria County, Texas. Every trade we cover, for homes in Iowa Colony. 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 Iowa Colony home dates from 2015, so most jobs start with what is already there.

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About homes in Iowa Colony

Census and NOAA figures for the village of Iowa Colony in Brazoria County, not the metro, with a source for each.

2015Median year built1U.S. 1980
2015Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 2014
94%Detached single-family10% in 5+ unit buildings
96%Owner-occupied163% statewide
$406kMedian home value1Texas median $284k
4Nights at or below 32°F2,3per year, NOAA normals

The median home in the village of Iowa Colony was built in 2015, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Texas median of 1992. That is newer than the Brazoria County median of 1996.1 A large share of newer homes means many systems are still inside a warranty; checking that comes before any repair quote. Owner-occupied and rented homes in Iowa Colony are of similar age: median build years 2015 and 2014.1 Housing in Iowa Colony is mostly detached single-family: 94% of units, with 0% 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 Iowa Colony: 96% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, above the Texas share of 63%.1 The median owner-occupied home in Iowa Colony is valued at $405,700 (ACS), above the Texas median of $283,800. Within Brazoria County the median is $301,600, so Iowa Colony sits above it.1 Home values above the state median tend to support fuller scopes; the written scope should still separate must-do from nice-to-have. Freezing nights are rare: the nearest NOAA station (Houston Hobby Ap) averages 4.2 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.

Heat is the governing season: about 100 days a year reach 90°F and 3 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 56 inches, with 17 days a year of an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one.

Cooling dominates the year: about 3,362 cooling degree days against 1,098 heating degree days (base 65°F).2,3 In a cooling-led climate, attic ventilation, duct sealing and window solar gain are where the energy code concentrates. Iowa Colony is about 25 miles from the ocean or Gulf coast in a straight line.4,5 Proximity to salt air makes fastener grade and corrosion protection part of every exterior quote.

Iowa Colony sits in IECC climate zone 2A (Hot-Humid).6 Building permits in Iowa Colony are normally issued by the village 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 Houston Hobby Ap, 16.1 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 Iowa Colony, TX?

Most home remodeling projects in Iowa Colony, 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 Iowa Colony?

The median home in the village of Iowa Colony was built in 2015, newer than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the Texas median of 1992. That is newer than the Brazoria County median of 1996. Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What is the Iowa Colony climate like for exterior work?

Freezing nights are rare: the nearest NOAA station (Houston Hobby Ap) averages 4.2 nights a year at or below 32°F. Heat is the governing season: about 100 days a year reach 90°F and 3 reach 100°F. Annual precipitation is about 56 inches, with 17 days a year of an inch or more. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station; a contractor still assesses the actual site.

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