Fence Installation Cost Calculator in Illinois
Get accurate cost estimates adjusted for Illinois labor rates. Labor costs in this state are above the national average.
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150 linear ft × 6 ft tall
1 gate(s)
*Estimates are based on national averages and may vary by location, contractor, and specific project requirements.
Fence Installation Cost Costs in Illinois
Illinois has a labor cost multiplier of 1.15x compared to the national average. This means that labor-intensive projects in Illinois will cost more than the national average.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Illinois
How much does it cost to fence a backyard?
A typical backyard fence (150-200 linear feet) costs $2,500 to $6,000 installed. Chain link is cheapest at $1,500-$3,500, wood privacy fences run $2,700-$5,500, and vinyl or composite cost $3,750-$7,500. Your total depends on material choice, fence height, and terrain conditions.
What is the cheapest fence to install?
Chain link is the cheapest fence option at $10-$25 per linear foot installed. Pine wood fencing is the most affordable privacy option at $15-$25 per foot. DIY installation can save an additional 40-50% on labor costs regardless of material.
How long does a fence last?
Fence lifespan varies by material: chain link and aluminum last 20+ years, vinyl 20-30 years, cedar wood 15-20 years with maintenance, pine 10-15 years, and wrought iron can last 50+ years. Proper installation and maintenance significantly extend fence life.