Denton County
The Colony, TX water damage cleanup and restoration
In The Colony, TX, the most common water damage sources are leaking appliances and plumbing, roof leaks and storm runoff. 51% of The Colony's 19,022 homes were built in 2000 or later, so most water damage starts with supply lines, water heaters, appliances and roof or window leaks rather than old pipes. Restoration companies in our network serve 1 The Colony ZIP code in Denton County.
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Quick answer
For water, fire or smoke damage in The Colony, TX, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 1 The Colony ZIP code is covered. In newer homes here, appliance and supply-line leaks are the most common cause.
Local risks
What causes water damage in The Colony
Appliance and fixture leaks
With 51% of homes built since 2000, The Colony's water damage usually comes from what's connected to the plumbing: water heaters reaching the end of their life, washer hoses, toilet fill valves and fridge lines.
Flash flooding
Houston's flat terrain and heavy rain flood streets and homes, as in Harvey (2017).
Slab leaks
Shifting clay soil can crack pipes under the slab.
Seasonal risks, licensing and FEMA history across the state are on the Texas page.
Census data
The Colony homes by the numbers
- Homes
- 19,022
- Median year built
- 2000
- Built before 1960
- 2%
- Owner-occupied
- 62%
Among the 69 Texas cities with pages on this site, The Colony ranks #49 by number of homes and has older housing than 26% of them (median build year 2000). Its share of pre-1960 homes (2%) is below the 8% average for those cities, so appliance and supply-line leaks are a bigger share of calls.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates (tables B25034, B25035, B25003); 45,897 residents per the 2024 population estimate.
Disaster history in Denton County
Since 2000, FEMA has included Denton County in 7 major disaster declarations: 3 severe storms, 1 flood, 1 ice storm, 1 fire, 1 hurricane. The most recent was Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding in 2024 (DR-4781).
Source: OpenFEMA disaster declarations, retrieved October 5, 2026.
FAQ
The Colony water damage questions
Who do I call for water damage in The Colony?
For water, fire or smoke damage in The Colony, TX, shut off the water or power if it's safe, then call (833) 462-1975. We connect you with an independent restoration company that serves your ZIP; 1 The Colony ZIP code is covered. In newer homes here, appliance and supply-line leaks are the most common cause.
How old are homes in The Colony?
The median home in The Colony was built in 2000. About 2% of its 19,022 homes were built before 1960 and 51% in 2000 or later, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey. Older homes are more likely to have corroded pipes and drains; newer homes see more appliance and supply-line leaks.
Has Denton County had federally declared disasters?
Yes. Since 2000, FEMA has included Denton County in 7 major disaster declarations for storms, floods, fires and similar events, most recently Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (2024). Federal assistance is only available for declared events; most water damage is handled through homeowners or flood insurance.
Do you cover all of The Colony?
Restoration companies in our network cover 1 The Colony ZIP code. Coverage is set ZIP by ZIP, so enter yours in the ZIP checker or call to confirm a company serves your address.
Common calls
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ZIP codes covered in The Colony
75056
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Guides for The Colony homeowners
Water damage in The Colony?
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