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Insulation in Howells: July highs average about 86°F; January lows average about 13°F; the typical home was built around 1950 (78% before 1980).
In Colfax County, July highs average about 86°F and January lows about 13°F, with roughly 29 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded hailstorms, damaging thunderstorm winds and tornadoes in Colfax County, with hail up to 2.75 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Colfax County was built around 1950, about 76 years ago, and 78% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.
Colfax County has had 11 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Severe Winter Storm And Straight-Line Winds (2025).
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Uneven rooms, high bills and an attic you can see the joists in are the signs; older homes often have far too little.
Attic insulation and air-sealing usually pay back fastest.
These are Colfax County figures — more about homes in Schuyler.
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