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Fencing Prices

The cheapest fence you can install is a wire fencing at $2 per foot on average, while a 6-foot high wood privacy fence costs $13 to $25 per linear foot, and vinyl fencing for $15 to $30 per foot. Check out our fence cost estimator below for more types of fences priced per foot and per acre. Get free estimates from fencing contractors near you. Fence installation and repair. Call for a free estimate. Request an Estimate. Monthly Payment Options. This is a placeholder for the Yext Knolwedge Tags. This message will not appear on the live site, but only within the editor. The Yext Knowledge Tags are successfully installed and will be added to the website.

Fence installation costs$1,500 to $3,000 for an average yard with most homeowners spending about $1,800. New fencing costs $5 to $16 per linear foot, or about $2,016 to $9,011 for 1 acre. Prices depend on the type of fence materials used and the length and height of the fence.

**Fencing Prices**
National Average Cost	$1,800
Minimum Cost	$200
Maximum Cost	$6,600
Average Range	$1,500to$3,000

There are over a dozen fencing styles and materials to choose from with the most popular being wood, vinyl, picket, and chain-link. We will cover every type of fence and their prices in detail in our cost guide below.

Fence Cost Estimator

The cost to install a fence runs from cheap to expensive depending on multiple factors: how long it is, how tall, what it’s made from, if it’s on a hill or set in rocky ground, whether you hire a professional to install it or do it yourself.

An average yard has 150 linear feet of home fencing on the property line, so cost estimates will range from about $2,500 for a wood privacy fence, $2,100 for chain-link fencing, and $1,700 for a picket fence using mid-grade materials.

New Fence Cost Per Foot

A new fence costs a minimum of $1 and a maximum of $44 per foot with most homeowners spending $10 to $18 per linear foot for materials and installation. A wood picket fence costs $10 to $14 per foot, while a privacy fence ranges from $13 to $19, and a vinyl fence runs $15 to $30.

**Fence Cost Per Foot**
Type	Cost Per Foot	Average Cost of 150 LF
Wire	$1 – $7	$150 – $1,050
Post and Rail	$6 – $16	$900 – $2,400
Bamboo	$6 – $12	$900 – $1,800
Wood Picket	$10 – $14	$1,500 – $2,100
Panel	$11 – $13	$1,650 – $1,950
Pool Fence	$12 – $16	$1,800 – $2,400
Chain Link	$9 – $30	$1,350 – $3,900
Split Rail	$12 – $17	$1,800 – $2,550
Shadowbox	$12 – $16	$1,800 – $2,400
Privacy	$13 – $19	$1,950 – $2,850
Board on Board	$16 – $22	$2,400 – $3,300
Wood	$17 – $22	$2,550 – $3,300
Vinyl	$15 – $30	$2,850 – $3,300
Composite	$23 – $37	$3,450 – $5,550
Aluminum	$24 – $32	$3,600 – $4,800
Metal	$24 – $32	$3,600 – $4,800
Wrought Iron	$24 – $44	$3,600 – $6,600

Fencing Cost Per Acre

The cost to fence 1 acre runs a minimum of $1,050 and a maximum of $33,400 with most homeowners spending an average price of $2,016 to $9,011. The cheapest backyard fence is barbed wire which costs as little as $1,050 an acre, wheres a split rail wood fence costs about $7,000 for 1 acre.

The larger your acreage, the less fencing material you need and the cheaper your price per acre will be. For a one acre square, you need 835 feet of fencing material, whereas 2 acres needs 1,180 feet, and 10 acres only needs 2,640 feet of material! If the acre is not square and contains corners or slopes, the price will be more.

**Cost To Fence Per Acre**
Acreage	Wire or Electric	Split Rail or Wood	Vinyl or Composite
¼	$500 – $850	$2,500 – $7,100	$6,200 – $17,000
½	$750 – $1,200	$3,550 – $10,050	$8,900 – $23,600
1	$1,050 – $1,700	$5,000 – $14,200	$12,500 – $33,400
2	$1,500 – $2,350	$7,100 – $20,100	$17,700 – $47,000
5	$2,300 – $3,750	$11,200 – $31,700	$28,000 – $75,000
10	$3,300 – $5,300	$15,800 – $44,900	$39,000 – $105,000
20	$4,700 – $7,500	$22,400 – $63,500	$56,000 – $149,000
25	$5,200 – $8,400	$25,000 – $71,000	$62,000 – $167,000
40	$6,600 – $10,550	$31,700 – $89,800	$79,000 – $211,000
100	$10,500 – $17,000	$50,100 – $142,000	$125,000 – $335,000

Average Fencing Prices By Material

The cheap fencing materials are wire with metal posts and wood, but even within those categories are many varieties of fence material costs. For example, if you need a wooden fence for your backyard, which wood will be the cheapest and last the longest? Compare fence prices in our list below. Keep in mind our prices do not include post holes & posts, gates, or other hardware.

Metal & Chain Link

Metal or chain-link fencing costs$9 to $50 per linear foot to install with most spending $1,350 to $3,900 to fence their yard. Grand Theft Auto III - RE3. Prices depend on the height of your fence with 4, 6 and 8-foot options, and if you decide to upgrade to vinyl-coating. Metal and chain link fences are known for security, and they provide excellent protection for children and pets. However, they aren’t as attractive as wood.

**Metal Fence Cost**
Type	Cost Per Linear Foot
Chain Link	$9 – $30
Black Vinyl-Coated Chain Link	$10 – $34
Aluminum	$25 – $40
Steel & Corrugated Metal	$30 – $50

Chain link fences with black vinyl coating cost a bit more than uncoated galvanized chain link, but they also seem to disappear into your landscape. The vinyl coating doesn’t rust or corrode making this option a good choice for home use.

Pros and Cons

Pros: Affordable and secure.
Cons: Not so attractive, can rust, and not a good DIY project.

Wood & Privacy Fence

Installing a wood fence costs$13 to $19 per foot on average, with most homeowners spending $1,950 to $2,850 for their privacy fencing. Wood is the most common material backyard fencing and can last for 20 years. The cost of wood fencing depends on the species of wood chosen with the most popular being pine, cedar, and redwood.

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