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City of Littlefield, Texas

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About homes in Littlefield

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

1968Median year built1U.S. 1980
78%Built before 198013% built since 2010
1966Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 1974
88%Detached single-family12% in 5+ unit buildings
73%Owner-occupied163% statewide
122Nights at or below 32°F2,3per year, NOAA normals

The median home in the city of Littlefield was built in 1968, older than the U.S. median of 1980 and older than the Texas median of 1992. That is in line with the Lamb County median of 1966.1 Older housing stock means a contractor's first job is finding what is behind the finish - wiring, plumbing and roof decking - before a price is final. The stock is old by national standards: 78% of Littlefield's housing units were built before 1980 (U.S. 50%), and only 3% since 2010. The largest single share, 51%, dates from 1960-1979. That makes it much the same age as Lamb County as a whole (76% built before 1980).1 On houses from the 1960s and 1970s, the routine checks are aluminum branch wiring, galvanized supply lines and original single-pane windows.

Owner-occupied homes in Littlefield are older than rentals: a median build year of 1966 against 1974.1 Where owner-occupied homes skew older, a repair-versus-replace conversation is the usual starting point rather than a like-for-like swap. Housing in Littlefield is mostly detached single-family: 88% of units, with 2% 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.

73% of occupied homes in Littlefield are owner-occupied, above the Texas share of 63%.1 Winters are long: the Muleshoe 19 S station averages 122 nights a year at or below 32°F and 41 at or below 20°F.2,3 Long winters put freeze-thaw, ice dams and snow load at the center of roofing and masonry decisions. Summers are hot: about 80 days a year reach 90°F and 11 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 18 inches.2,3 Low rainfall shifts the wear to UV and heat, which age finishes and sealants. Heating dominates the year: about 3,941 heating degree days against 1,347 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.

Littlefield sits in IECC climate zone 4B (Mixed-Dry).4 Building permits in Littlefield are normally issued by the city building department.5,6

Share of Littlefield housing units by year built
Before 19407.6%
1940-195919.9%
1960-197950.6%
1980-199914.8%
2000-20094.3%
2010 or later2.9%
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 Muleshoe 19 S, 25.3 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 Littlefield, TX?

Most home remodeling projects in Littlefield, 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 Littlefield?

The median home in the city of Littlefield was built in 1968, older than the U.S. median of 1980 and older than the Texas median of 1992. That is in line with the Lamb County median of 1966. The stock is old by national standards: 78% of Littlefield's housing units were built before 1980 (U.S. 50%), and only 3% since 2010. The largest single share, 51%, dates from 1960-1979. That makes it much the same age as Lamb County as a whole (76% built before 1980). Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

Does it freeze in Littlefield?

Winters are long: the Muleshoe 19 S station averages 122 nights a year at or below 32°F and 41 at or below 20°F. NOAA 1991-2020 normals for the nearest station.

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