The town motto of Iowa Colony Texas is "Where We Make It Happen," and what's happening in this sleepy Houston suburb is growth. This incorporated home rule city in northern Brazoria County in the Gulf Coast region has seen a significant increase in population growth in the last decade. New housing developments continue to be built in and around the city, drawing more new residents to the area, year after year.
Iowa Colony's proximity to Houston, just 22 miles south of the city's downtown, its family-friendly downhome atmosphere, safe neighborhoods, and highly-rated public schools are a major draw for young professionals looking for new homes to raise a family. It is conveniently located just off Texas State Highway 288, south of Pearland city limits. The coastal city of Galveston is just an hour's drive to the south.
Iowa Colony residents describe this residential area, which features an array of master planned developments with great amenities, as country living within a city. Many of the new subdivisions in Iowa Colony feature community amenities such as swimming pools, exercise facilities, green space, and walking/hiking trails. Nearby Houston offers dining, shopping, and entertainment for all ages and tastes, as well as many job opportunities. Growing industries include business and financial investment, technology, medicine, and energy. Popular city attractions include the Hermann Park Conservancy, the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Hermann Park, and the Houston Zoo.
There are currently 224 new neighborhoods in Iowa Colony where 52 new home builders are constructing dream homes for young families. Other popular Houston suburbs for new communities include Katy. Conroe, Cypress, and Richmond.
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Market Overview: New Construction in Iowa Colony, TX
Here is a quick overview of housing developments in Iowa Colony, as well as the new construction outlook for new build homes in Iowa Colony:
| City | Iowa Colony |
| State | Texas |
| Metro Area | Houston |
| New Home Communities | 224 |
| Quick Move in Homes | 1,064 |
| Homes Under Construction | 793 |
| Starting Price | $116,450 |
| Average Price | $388,735 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $149 |
| Home Builders | 52 |
| Builders in Iowa Colony | - Highland Homes
- Meritage Homes
- David Weekley Homes
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Customizable Options in Iowa Colony
| Floor Plans Available | 1,707 |
| Bedroom Count | 1 to 6 |
| Bathroom Count | 1 to 5 |
| Square Footage Range | 173 to 8,251 sq/ft. |
