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Jackson, MS · 606,000 people

Basement waterproofing cost in Jackson, MS

Most homeowners pay $5,900 – $9,850 (mid-range, typical $7,600, before sales tax), 11% below the national average and 2% above the Mississippi average.

Most homeowners pay

$5,900 – $9,850Jackson, MS · 98 ft · before sales tax
Typical: $7,600
Labour $3,873Materials $3,703Work hours: 67.7

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Price levels in Jackson, MS

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$7,250
$5,650 – $9,400
$3,722$3,515
Mid-range$7,600
$5,900 – $9,850
$3,873$3,703
Premium$10,200
$7,900 – $13,200
$4,785$5,372

Why prices in Jackson, MS are different

Labor is about 51% of a mid-range basement waterproofing job, around 68 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Jackson, MS area cost about 19% less than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 11% below the national figure and 2% above the Mississippi average.

Jackson, MS ranks 104 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does basement waterproofing cost in Jackson, MS?

A mid-range job typically costs $7,600 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $5,900 – $9,850. Basic is about $7,250 and premium about $10,200.

Is basement waterproofing more expensive in Jackson, MS than elsewhere in Mississippi?

Jackson, MS: 2% above the Mississippi average of $7,450. Labor is about 51% of a mid-range basement waterproofing job, around 68 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Jackson, MS area cost about 19% less than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 11% below the national figure and 2% above the Mississippi average.

How does Jackson, MS compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Jackson, MS ranks 104 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $8,500.

How much of the price is labor in Jackson, MS?

About 51% at the mid-range level, around 68 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between cities.

Population: US Census Bureau, metropolitan area estimates for 2024.

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