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Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD · 2.9 million people

Fence installation cost in Baltimore, MD

Most homeowners pay $3,150 – $5,250 (mid-range, typical $4,050, before sales tax), 1% above the national average and in line with the Maryland average.

Most homeowners pay

$3,150 – $5,250Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD · 98 ft · before sales tax
Typical: $4,050
Labour $1,799Materials $2,237Work hours: 20.4

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Price levels in Baltimore, MD

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$2,550
$2,000 – $3,300
$1,200$1,348
Mid-range$4,050
$3,150 – $5,250
$1,799$2,237
Premium$6,050
$4,700 – $7,850
$2,188$3,869

Why prices in Baltimore, MD are different

Labor is about 45% of a mid-range fence installation job, around 20 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Baltimore, MD area cost about 3% more 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 1% above the national figure and in line with the Maryland average.

Baltimore, MD ranks 32 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 fence installation cost in Baltimore, MD?

A mid-range job typically costs $4,050 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $3,150 – $5,250. Basic is about $2,550 and premium about $6,050.

Is fence installation more expensive in Baltimore, MD than elsewhere in Maryland?

Baltimore, MD: in line with the Maryland average of $4,050. Labor is about 45% of a mid-range fence installation job, around 20 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Baltimore, MD area cost about 3% more 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 1% above the national figure and in line with the Maryland average.

How does Baltimore, MD compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Baltimore, MD ranks 32 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $4,000.

How much of the price is labor in Baltimore, MD?

About 45% at the mid-range level, around 20 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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