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Fence And Gate Installation costs

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Cost scope: Benchmarks were reviewed October 24, 2026. Figures apply to the scope and market named by each reference. City/state examples outside Portland Metro are not Portland quotes. Labor, equipment, recurring expenses and complete projects are different budgets.

Installation and project costs

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Project or reference Published benchmark Basis and scope
Hog wire fence cost $6 – $13 per linear ft (with installation)
Hog wire fence cost $2,500 – $5,500 total to fence ¼ acre
Fence installation cost $20 – $60 per linear ft installed
Fence installation cost $4,000 – $12,000 to build (200 linear ft)
Chain link vs wood fence cost $10 – $40 per linear ft (chain-link)
Chain link vs wood fence cost $15 – $50 per linear ft (wood)
Flagpole cost $400 – $1,500 with installation
Composite fencing cost $8,000 – $30,000 total
Fencing prices — New fence $20 – $60 per linear ft installed; current lead section
Fencing prices — Fence installation $4,000 – $12,000 average project; current lead section
Wood fence cost $20 – $50 per linear ft installed
Wood fence cost $4,000 – $10,000 to build (200 linear ft)
Cheap fence ideas $2 – $6 chicken or barbed wire fence per linear ft
Cheap fence ideas $2 – $14 wood pallet or picket fence per linear ft
Silt fence installation cost $3 – $7 per linear ft installed
Silt fence installation cost $1,200 – $2,800 total (400 LF)

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Material cost

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