Fence Installation, One Vetted Local Pro
A fence adds privacy, contains kids and pets, and defines the yard. Cost tracks linear feet and material, and a straight post set on proper footings is what separates a fence that lasts from one that leans in a year. We range it and match you with one independent pro.
Fence Installation cost
Fence installation by yard size, 2026 national ranges.
| Scope | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Small yard (~100 ft) | $2,450–$3,650 |
| Average yard (~180 ft) | $4,500–$6,750 |
| Large yard (~300 ft) | $7,500–$11,000 |
Cost by material / finish
Material and finish are the other big lever, shown here at an average project size.
| Material / finish | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Standard material | $4,500–$6,750 |
| Premium material | $6,250–$9,500 |
What changes your price
- Linear feet and the fence height.
- Material, wood, chain-link, vinyl, or aluminum.
- Gates, slope, and hard or rocky soil for post holes.
- Removing an old fence and any survey or permit needs.
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Fence Installation FAQ
How much does a fence cost?
A small yard often runs $2,450–$3,650. An average 180-foot run is about $4,500–$6,750 at standard material. Large or premium vinyl and aluminum jobs run higher, up to about $15,750. Our estimator ranges it by yard size.
Do I need a permit or survey for a fence?
Many jurisdictions require a permit, and building near a property line makes a survey wise to avoid disputes. HOA rules on height and material often apply too. A pro helps confirm before digging.
Which fence material lasts longest?
Vinyl and aluminum last longest with the least maintenance; wood looks great but needs sealing and eventually rots at the posts; chain-link is durable and cheap but offers little privacy. Match to your goal and budget.
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