Iago is a community in Wharton County, Texas, home to about 49 people across 1.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 77420.
Homes sold for a median of $104 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Part is in Iago, part in Boling
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Iago. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)50 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Houston, TX51 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Iago; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Iago had 148 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2010.
It’s the 1719th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Wharton County grew from 16,942 residents in 1900 to 41,570 in 2020.
Wharton County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 42°F. About 49.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, El Campo, TX weather station (18 miles away).
11,159 jobs at 997 businesses in Wharton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Iago.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Boling ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newgulf ElBoling | Pre-K–5 | 559 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Iago J HBoling | 6–8 | 264 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Boling H SBoling | 9–12 | 328 | Public | 2.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Boling.
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