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New Braunfels, TX
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Housing in New Braunfels
- New Braunfels has about 44,517 homes (housing units).
- The typical (median) home was built in 2006, 14 years newer than the Texas median of 1992.
- 20% of homes were built before 1980 and 8% before 1960; 40% were built in 2010 or later.
- The median value of an owner-occupied home is $339,400.
- 65% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and 35% are rented.
- 68% of homes are single-family detached houses.
- The most common heating fuel is electricity (78% of homes), followed by natural gas from a utility (20%).
- The median home has 5.5 rooms.
- Median gross rent is $1,654 a month.
- New Braunfels's housing is newer than most of the country; the typical U.S. home was built in 1980.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (New Braunfels, TX).
| Trade | Listed in New Braunfels | Median hourly wage (metro) | Employed (metro) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleaners | 39 | $14.21 | 5,760 |
| Plumbers | 21 | $27.97 | 3,190 |
| Landscapers | 19 | $17.13 | 3,760 |
| Home Builders | 15 | $47.33 | 4,680 |
| Carpenters | 11 | $23.51 | 2,240 |
| Handymen | 5 | $21.82 | 11,450 |
| HVAC | 3 | $28.17 | 3,160 |
| Painters | 1 | $20.88 | 960 |
| Roofers | 1 | $21.02 | 350 |
| Electricians | — | $27.41 | 6,660 |
Wages and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXmetro area. Workers' wages, not contractor prices.
Climate in New Braunfels
- The average temperature in New Braunfels is 69°F; summer afternoons average 94°F and winter nights 41°F.
- It gets about 35 inches of precipitation a year.
- There are about 17 nights a year at or below freezing and about 111 days at 90°F or hotter.
- It is a cooling-dominated climate: about 2,965 cooling degree days a year against 1,558 heating degree days.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, New Braunfels Municipal Airport station USW00012971 (8.3 km from the city centre).
Top Contractors in New Braunfels
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- Morsco Hvac Supply
- Roofer Chicks
- Smithco General Contractor
- Lark Mason Associates
- Black Castle General Contractor
- Sunbelt Rentals San Antonio Power & Hvac
- Certapro Painters of Ne San Antonio Tx
- Ott Plumbing
- Gordon the Plumber
- Cowboy Plumbing Services
- Plumbing Matters
- Goodfellow Plumbing
- Monkey Wrench Plumbing
- Tmw Plumbing
- Aahhh The Plumber
- Tig Plumbing
- Tmw Plumbing
- Oasis Plumbing
- New Braunfels Plumbing
- Reece Plumbing
- Culpepper Plumbing Service
- Swain Plumbing
- 2nd Generation Plumbing
- Connally Plumbing
- Don's Plumbing
- Attic & Home Insulation Champ
- Expert Flooring Services
- Triple C Epoxy Flooring
- Nxt Gen Flooring
- Ultimate Concrete Finishes
- Sadler Concrete
- Paradise Landscapes
- Mr. Rooter
- Comal Concrete Products
- Alamo Concrete Products
- Ez Concrete Supply Texas
- Tex-Mix Concrete
- Pronto Concrete Pumping
- Express Metered Concrete
- Alc Concrete Construction
- Landscape Commander
- Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
- Fast Flow Plumbing & Drain
- Flooring Installtion Avila
- Pinnacle Asphalt & Concrete
- New Braunfels Landscape Supply
- Jd Kunz Concrete Contractor
- J.R Flooring
- Duran's Decorative Concrete
- Sb Contractors
- Framing Your World
- Artistic Custom Framing
- Hunter Road Custom Framing
- Aisling Contractors
- Maldonado Nursery Landscape & Irrigation
- Siteone Landscape Supply
- American Landscape Lighting Designs
- Greenhaven Landscape & Irrigation
- Tri-County Turf & Landscape
- Newberry Landscape
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about hiring contractors
How old are homes in New Braunfels?
The typical (median) home was built in 2006, 14 years newer than the Texas median of 1992. 20% of homes were built before 1980 and 8% before 1960; 40% were built in 2010 or later. The median value of an owner-occupied home is $339,400. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
How many contractors are listed in New Braunfels on Ratedeed?
115 contractor listings are in New Braunfels, TX. The trades with the most listings are cleaners (39), plumbers (21), landscapers (19).
What do tradespeople earn in the New Braunfels area?
In the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area in May 2025, median hourly wages were $47.33 for construction managers, $23.51 for carpenters, $14.21 for maids and housekeeping cleaners, $27.41 for electricians. These are workers' wages, not contractor prices, which also cover insurance, overhead and profit. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
What is the climate like in New Braunfels for home projects?
The average temperature in New Braunfels is 69°F; summer afternoons average 94°F and winter nights 41°F. It gets about 35 inches of precipitation a year. There are about 17 nights a year at or below freezing and about 111 days at 90°F or hotter. It is a cooling-dominated climate: about 2,965 cooling degree days a year against 1,558 heating degree days. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
What does a kitchen remodel cost in New Braunfels, TX?
Kitchen remodels in New Braunfels typically range from $20,000 to $65,000. New Braunfels's median home value is $339,400. Get multiple quotes to compare pricing for your specific project scope.
Do I need a permit for renovations in New Braunfels?
Most renovations in New Braunfels require permits for structural, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC work. Contact the local building department for specific requirements. Your contractor should manage the permit process.
How long does a renovation take in New Braunfels?
In New Braunfels, a bathroom remodel typically takes 3-6 weeks and a kitchen renovation takes 6-10 weeks. Full home renovations in New Braunfels can take 4-10 months. Permit processing adds 2-6 weeks to your timeline. Busy contractors often book 2-6 months in advance during peak season (spring through fall), so plan accordingly.
What types of contractors are most in demand in New Braunfels?
Local contractors serving New Braunfels, TX. Compare listings, check local housing and licensing information, and request quotes with escrow payment protection. In-demand trades include general contractors for renovations, kitchen and bathroom specialists, and roofers, electricians, and HVAC technicians.
What should I know before hiring a contractor in New Braunfels?
Before hiring a New Braunfels contractor, verify their Texas state license through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) for electrical and HVAC work, and the Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners (TSBPE) for plumbing and confirm adequate insurance coverage (No state-mandated minimum for general liability, but most reputable contractors carry $500,000–$1M. Workers' compensation is NOT required by state law, but contractors without it must provide a certificate of non-coverage. Homeowners should be aware that if a contractor's employee is injured on their property and the contractor lacks workers' comp, the homeowner could be liable.). Always get at least three quotes, check customer reviews, and ensure everything is documented in a written contract before work begins. On Ratedeed, homeowners can review license details and request direct estimates from local contractors.
Finding the Best Contractors in New Braunfels, TX
Local contractors serving New Braunfels, TX. Compare listings, check local housing and licensing information, and request quotes with escrow payment protection. Whether you are remodeling a kitchen, upgrading your electrical system, or landscaping your backyard, finding a qualified contractor in New Braunfels is the most important step in ensuring a successful project outcome. The New Braunfels housing market, with a median home value of $339,400 and a population of 104,643, supports a robust community of contractors across all trades.
🛡️ What to Look for in New Braunfels Contractors
When hiring a contractor in New Braunfels, always verify their TX state license, check that they carry adequate insurance coverage, and read reviews from other New Braunfels homeowners. A good contractor will provide a detailed written estimate, clear timeline, and references from recent projects in the New Braunfels area. Pay attention to whether the contractor has experience working in your specific neighborhood — New Braunfels's building codes and permit requirements can vary by area, and a contractor who knows the local inspectors and processes can save you weeks of delays.
💵 New Braunfels Contractor Pricing
Contractor rates in New Braunfels typically fall within the TX average of $55–$120/hr, but prices can vary based on the specific trade, project complexity, and contractor experience level. With a median home value of $339,400, homeowners in New Braunfels can expect renovation budgets to range from a few thousand dollars for small repairs to over $100,000 for major renovations.
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