Fencing Cost in New York City, NY

Updated for 2025 • Climate Zone 5A (Cool-Humid) • Labor rates 40% above national average

Low Estimate

$14

per unit

Average Cost

$35

per unit

High Estimate

$77

per unit

New York City labor costs are 40% above the national average

Fencing in New York City: What You Need to Know

New York City homeowners should consider local climate and building codes when planning this project. Get quotes from local contractors for accurate pricing.

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Your Estimated Cost

Low

$780

Average

$1,950

High

$4,290

Labor Rate Adjustment+30%

Higher than national average (major metro area)

Material Choice-60%

Budget-friendly option

Estimates are for planning purposes. Actual costs vary by project specifics, contractor, and market conditions.

How We Calculate New York City Prices

  • • Base national average: $25/unit
  • New York City labor index: 1.40x (40% above national)
  • • Adjusted base: $35/unit
  • • + Material selection multiplier

Fencing FAQs for New York City Homeowners

Fencing costs in New York City, New York vary based on materials and project size. Use our free calculator above for an accurate estimate based on your specific requirements.

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