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Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI · 1.2 million people

Foundation repair cost in Grand Rapids, MI

Most homeowners pay $15,600 – $26,100 (mid-range, typical $20,000, before sales tax), in line with the national average and 2% below the Michigan average.

Most homeowners pay

$15,600 – $26,100Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI · 8 · before sales tax
Typical: $20,000
Labour $9,511Materials $10,537Work hours: 128.4

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Price levels in Grand Rapids, MI

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$10,600
$8,250 – $13,700
$4,753$5,810
Mid-range$20,000
$15,600 – $26,100
$9,511$10,537
Premium$22,000
$17,200 – $28,600
$10,699$11,324

Why prices in Grand Rapids, MI are different

Labor is about 47% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 128 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Grand Rapids, MI area cost about 1% 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 in line with the national figure and 2% below the Michigan average.

Grand Rapids, MI ranks 54 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

Other metro areas in Michigan

Foundation repair cost in Detroit, MI$21,000
Grand Rapids, MI$20,000
Michigan average$20,400

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Frequently asked questions

How much does foundation repair cost in Grand Rapids, MI?

A mid-range job typically costs $20,000 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $15,600 – $26,100. Basic is about $10,600 and premium about $22,000.

Is foundation repair more expensive in Grand Rapids, MI than elsewhere in Michigan?

Grand Rapids, MI: 2% below the Michigan average of $20,400. Labor is about 47% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 128 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Grand Rapids, MI area cost about 1% 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 in line with the national figure and 2% below the Michigan average.

How does Grand Rapids, MI compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Grand Rapids, MI ranks 54 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $20,000.

How much of the price is labor in Grand Rapids, MI?

About 47% at the mid-range level, around 128 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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