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Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH · 822,000 people

Foundation repair cost in Dayton, OH

Most homeowners pay $15,800 – $26,300 (mid-range, typical $20,200, before sales tax), 1% above the national average and in line with the Ohio average.

Most homeowners pay

$15,800 – $26,300Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH · 8 · before sales tax
Typical: $20,200
Labour $9,656Materials $10,537Work hours: 134.9

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Price levels in Dayton, OH

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$10,600
$8,300 – $13,800
$4,826$5,810
Mid-range$20,200
$15,800 – $26,300
$9,656$10,537
Premium$22,200
$17,300 – $28,800
$10,863$11,324

Why prices in Dayton, OH are different

Labor is about 48% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 135 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Dayton, OH area cost about 2% 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 Ohio average.

Dayton, OH ranks 51 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 foundation repair cost in Dayton, OH?

A mid-range job typically costs $20,200 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $15,800 – $26,300. Basic is about $10,600 and premium about $22,200.

Is foundation repair more expensive in Dayton, OH than elsewhere in Ohio?

Dayton, OH: in line with the Ohio average of $20,300. Labor is about 48% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 135 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Dayton, OH area cost about 2% 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 Ohio average.

How does Dayton, OH compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Dayton, OH ranks 51 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $20,000.

How much of the price is labor in Dayton, OH?

About 48% at the mid-range level, around 135 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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