Fence Installation Cost in 20 US Cities (2026)
Installation of a new fence including posts, panels, gates, and hardware.
National Average (per project)
Low
$1,500
Average
$4,200
High
$8,000
Fence Installation Cost Breakdown
| Item | Description | Low | High | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fence panels/boards | Wood, vinyl, or aluminum fence material | $8 | $30 | per linear ft |
| Posts | 4x4 or 6x6 pressure-treated or metal posts | $3 | $10 | per linear ft |
| Concrete | Concrete mix for post footings | $1 | $3 | per linear ft |
| Hardware | Screws, brackets, hinges, post caps | $1 | $3 | per linear ft |
| Gates | Single or double gate with hardware | $150 | $600 | flat |
| Labor | Fence crew installation | $5 | $15 | per linear ft |
| Permits | Fence permit (if required) | $50 | $300 | flat |
* These are national average costs. Actual prices vary by city — select a metro below for local estimates.
Installation of a new fence including posts, panels, gates, and hardware.
Fence Installation Cost by City
Houston, TX
per project
$3,990
$1,425–$7,600
Dallas, TX
per project
$4,074
$1,455–$7,760
Phoenix, AZ
per project
$3,906
$1,395–$7,440
San Antonio, TX
per project
$3,696
$1,320–$7,040
Austin, TX
per project
$4,284
$1,530–$8,160
Fort Myers, FL
per project
$4,032
$1,440–$7,680
Charlotte, NC
per project
$3,948
$1,410–$7,520
Nashville, TN
per project
$4,032
$1,440–$7,680
Raleigh, NC
per project
$3,990
$1,425–$7,600
Boise, ID
per project
$3,864
$1,380–$7,360
Tampa, FL
per project
$3,990
$1,425–$7,600
Denver, CO
per project
$4,410
$1,575–$8,400
Atlanta, GA
per project
$4,074
$1,455–$7,760
Orlando, FL
per project
$3,948
$1,410–$7,520
Jacksonville, FL
per project
$3,822
$1,365–$7,280
Las Vegas, NV
per project
$4,116
$1,470–$7,840
Salt Lake City, UT
per project
$4,032
$1,440–$7,680
Columbus, OH
per project
$3,780
$1,350–$7,200
Indianapolis, IN
per project
$3,738
$1,335–$7,120
San Diego, CA
per project
$4,956
$1,770–$9,440