Plumbing repair · Flower Mound, Texas
Plumbing repair in Flower Mound, TX
Leak, backed-up drain, no hot water, or a frozen line? The largest share of Flower Mound's homes (40%) was built 1990 to 1999[1]. Request a licensed plumber who works here. Flower Mound, in Denton County and Tarrant County — ZIPs 75022, 75028, counts 79,540 residents (2025 estimate)[2].
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Flower Mound plumbing snapshot: the key figures
- Population (2025 est.)
- 79,540[2]+4.7% since 2020
- County
- Denton / Tarrant[2]city spans more than one county
- Land area
- 41.9 sq mi[3]
- Decade the most homes date from
- 1990 to 1999[1]40% of housing units
- Homes built before 1980
- 5%[1]the 2nd-lowest share of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover
- Homes built 1980–1999
- 56%[1]2020–2024
- Homes built 2010 or later
- 21%[1]the 8th-highest share of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover
- Winter-storm & freeze days, denton zone
- 14[4]2016–2025
- Flood & flash-flood reports within 10 mi
- 22[4]16 flash floods, 2016–2025; flood-prone homes need working drainage and backflow prevention
- FEMA flood-insurance claims, local ZIPs
- 49[5]10 in the last 10 years; 38 paid
Reading the Flower Mound data for plumbing
Flower Mound counts 79,540 residents (2025 estimate), growing at a middle-of-the-pack 4.7% since 2020[2]. The city spans 41.9 square miles at 1,896 residents per square mile (the 13th densest) and spans Denton County and Tarrant County, served by ZIP codes 75022, 75028[3].
With 21% of homes built since 2010 and 5% before 1980[1], Flower Mound's plumbing runs from brand-new supply lines and fixtures to aging pipe, original valves and water heaters past their rated life.
2 ZIP codes cover Flower Mound — 75022 (44% of the city's land), 75028 (37% of the city's land)[7].
Nearest of the other suburbs we track: Lewisville (8.1 mi E), Denton (12.5 mi N) and Carrollton (12.8 mi E)[3].
5% of Flower Mound's 28,789 housing units predate 1980 and 21% went up in 2010 or later[1] — the 2nd-lowest pre-1980 share of the 15 Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs we cover; nearby, Lewisville (14%), Denton (27%), and Carrollton (26%) predate 1980. The 56% built in 1980–1999 are at the age where original water heaters and valves get replaced.
The biggest single slice — 40% — was built 1990 to 1999, and the median home dates to 1997[1]. Neighbours from the same era tend to hit the same plumbing problems at the same time.
Freeze risk: the denton forecast zone logged 14 winter-storm, ice or hard-freeze days in 2016–2025, including February 2021; the latest was Feb 18, 2025[4].
Water from the sky is plumbing work too: 22 flood or flash-flood reports within 10 miles over 2016–2025[4], and FEMA logged 49 flood-insurance claims across Flower Mound's ZIPs[5]. Homes that take water need working drainage, sump pumps and backflow prevention.
68% of homes heat with utility gas, and 18% of households rent[1].
Out of the 15 suburbs on this site, Flower Mound has the highest gas-heat share (68%)[1], the lowest renter share (18%)[1], and the 2nd-lowest pre-1980 housing share (5%)[1].
Flower Mound storm calendar
Within 10 miles of Flower Mound, 2016–2025: 16 flash-flood reports and 6 flood or heavy-rain reports[4]. Peak: 77% in April, June, and September. Busiest year 2018 (8); 2 of 10 years had none. Busiest month September 2018 (8). Latest: flash-flood report, Jun 3, 2025, 6.0 mi out.
| Month | Flash flood | Flood & heavy rain | All |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | 1 | – | 1 |
| Apr | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| May | 1 | – | 1 |
| Jun | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Aug | – | 1 | 1 |
| Sep | 8 | – | 8 |
| Nov | 2 | – | 2 |
plumbing help in Flower Mound: what to do next
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The data underneath this Flower Mound page
| Measure | Flower Mound | Median of 15 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built before 1960 | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2 pts lower |
| Built before 1980 | 5% | 18% | 13 pts lower |
| Utility-gas heat | 68% | 42% | 26 pts higher |
| Renter-occupied | 18% | 38% | 21 pts lower |
| Flood reports (10 mi) | 22 | 24 | 2 fewer |
| Median year built | 1997 | 1997 | same as median |
| Built 2010 or later | 21% | 21% | same as median |
Sorted by largest difference. Each median is the middle value across the covered Dallas–Fort Worth–area suburbs, from the same sources.
| City | Flood reports | NFIP claims | Freeze days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flower Mound | 22 | 49 | 14 |
| Lewisville 8.1 mi | 33 | 127 | 14 |
| Denton 12.5 mi | 20 | 181 | 14 |
| Carrollton 12.8 mi | 48 | 115 | 14 |
| Irving 15.0 mi | 50 | 196 | 20 |
| Frisco 18.7 mi | 17 | 32 | 14 |
| ZIP | Claims | Paid | Busiest year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75022 | 17 | $202,316 | 2015 (3) |
| 75028 | 32 | $902,130 | 2010 (8) |
ZIPs extend past city limits.
| Date | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2025 | Flash Flood | 6.0 mi |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Flash Flood | 3.7 mi |
| May 5, 2024 | Flash Flood | 5.2 mi |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Flood | 9.2 mi |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Flash Flood | 8.9 mi |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Flood | 8.8 mi |
| Jun 1, 2022 | Flood | 6.6 mi |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Flood | 5.3 mi |
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 854 | 3.0% | ±241 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 5,051 | 17.5% | ±413 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 5,445 | 18.9% | ±313 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 11,597 | 40.3% | ±762 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 4,381 | 15.2% | ±543 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 978 | 3.4% | ±170 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 299 | 1.0% | ±109 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 76 | 0.3% | ±58 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 99 | 0.3% | ±88 |
| 1939 or earlier | 9 | 0.0% | ±16 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates; margins of error are the Census Bureau's 90% intervals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing units | 28,789 |
| Detached single-family | 24,717 (86%) |
| Occupied homes | 28,128 |
| Owner-occupied | 23,202 (82%) |
| Renter-occupied | 4,926 (18%) |
| Median home value | $560,200 |
ACS 2020–2024 estimates.
| Main heating fuel | Homes | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas | 19,104 | 67.9% | ±814 |
| Electricity | 8,617 | 30.6% | ±676 |
| Bottled or tank gas (propane, butane, etc.) | 358 | 1.3% | ±141 |
| Solar energy | 20 | 0.1% | ±22 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 15 | 0.1% | ±24 |
| Coal or coke | 14 | 0.0% | ±21 |
| ZIP (ZCTA) | Share of Flower Mound's land | Share of the ZIP inside the city |
|---|---|---|
| 75022 | 44% | 94% |
| 75028 | 37% | 100% |
Dated heat and freeze records for the DENTON forecast zone: see the county list.
Flower Mound plumbing questions
Are Flower Mound homes likely to have old galvanized pipes?
Only an inspection can say, but age is the clue: 1% were built before 1960 and 5% before 1980[1].
How often do pipes freeze in Flower Mound?
The record for Flower Mound's forecast zone shows 14 winter-storm or freeze days over 2016–2025, in 9 different years[4].
Which ZIP codes are covered in Flower Mound?
75022 and 75028[7], in Denton County. Nearby suburbs with their own pages: Lewisville (8.1 mi), Denton (12.5 mi), and Carrollton (12.8 mi)[3].
Sources
- Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year (keyless bulk)
- Census population estimates, Vintage 2025
- Census Gazetteer 2025
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- OpenFEMA NFIP claims
- Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners (link unverified)
- Census 2020 ZCTA–place file
Data pulled Sep 28, 2026. Full citations and method.