Census-designated place

Iago

Wharton County · Gulf Coast · Population 49

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At a glance

Population
49
-86.8% in 10 years Census, 2024
Median list price
$249,500
$136 per sq. ft. Realtor.com, September 2026
July high / Jan. low
93° / 43°
46 in. of rain a year NOAA averages

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Market

Iago’s housing market

Realtor.com, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

Median list price
$249,500
+5.4% vs. a year ago
Price per sq. ft.
$136
Texas: $179
Median days on market
91
Texas: 68
Listings with a price cut
20%
Texas: 22%
Home prices by ZIP code in Iago

The local market

Buyers have room to negotiate Wharton County home market, September 2026 (Realtor.com reports Iago as part of the county)
Median list price
$249,500
+5.4% vs. a year ago Texas: $350,000
Homes for sale
145
-14.2% vs. a year ago
Days on market
91
median Texas: 68
Price per sq. ft.
$136
Texas: $179
Typical home size
1,807 sq. ft.
Listings with a price cut
20%
Texas: 22%
New listings this month
32
Under contract
23

Owning and renting here

Own their home
100%

Census estimates of what residents report. More in By the Numbers. See all the numbers

Market numbers: Realtor.com Economic Research, September 2026. Listing prices, not sale prices.

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Population
49
Growth in 10 years
-86.8%
Median age
40.8
Texas: 35.6
Under 18
16%
Texas: 25%
65 and older
0%
Texas: 13%
People per household
2.3
Texas: 2.7
Households with kids
29%
Texas: 35%
Bachelor’s degree or higher
0%
Texas: 34%
Veterans
0%
Texas: 6%
Born in Texas
69%
Texas: 58%
Moved here from another state last year
0%
Texas: 2%
Moved to a new home last year
0%
Texas: 14%
No health insurance
53%
Texas: 17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Below poverty line
0%
Texas: 14%
Own their home
100%
Texas: 63%
Single-family houses
71%
Texas: 67%
Apartments and multiplexes
0%
Texas: 26%
Mobile homes
29%
Texas: 6%
Homes that are rented
0%
Texas: 37%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Typical electric bill
$225/mo
Texas: $184/mo
Heat with electricity
29%
Texas: 61%
Heat with natural gas
0%
Texas: 35%
Homes with broadband internet
100%
Texas: 91%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount.

Work from home
17%
Texas: 14%
Households without a car
0%
Texas: 5%
Biggest jobs: Construction
50%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Natural resources
50%
of working residents
Biggest jobs: Government
20%
of working residents
Nearest airport with airline flights
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport, about 49 miles

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. For small towns these are survey estimates and can be off by a fair amount. Distances are straight-line miles between town centers. Airports: OurAirports.

July average high
93°F
Hottest month
January average low
43°F
Coldest month
Days over 100°F
3
In a typical year
Days of 90°F or more
105
In a typical year
Nights at freezing or below
13
In a typical year
Rain per year
46.4 in.
Snow per year
0.9 in.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020 averages, from the Danevang 1 W weather station (about 19 miles from the town center).

Restaurants
0
Fast food
0
Coffee shops and cafes
0
Bars and pubs
0
Grocery stores
0
Pharmacies
0
Gas stations
0
Banks
0
Hardware stores
0
Post offices
0
Churches and places of worship
0
Gyms and fitness centers
0
Doctors and clinics
0
Dentists
0
Hospitals
0
Veterinarians
0
Schools
0
Libraries
0
Dog parks
0
Golf courses
0
EV charging stations
0

Source: Counted within about 1 miles of the town center, from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Small towns may be missing a few places.

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