Home & Repair, Mississippi

Drywall Contractor cost in Jackson, MS

A typical Drywall Contractor figure in Jackson is about $1.60 per square foot, about 20% below the national figure of $2.00.

Typical cost

Typical in Jackson

$1.60

per square foot

Fair price range: $1.20 to $2.80

On the low end
$1.20
On the high end
$2.80

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Jackson. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Patch vs new walls
  2. Texture match
  3. Ceiling height
  4. Number of coats
  5. Paint included

Ways to pay less

  1. Patch small holes yourself
  2. Ask if paint is included
  3. Bundle rooms
  4. Choose standard texture
  5. Clear the room first

Drywall Contractor in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Jackson, MS$1.60
$1.20 to $2.80
National typical$2.00
$1.50 to $3.50
Laredo, TX$1.60
$1.20 to $2.80
McAllen, TX$1.60
$1.20 to $2.80
Shreveport, LA$1.60
$1.20 to $2.80
Amarillo, TX$1.64
$1.23 to $2.87
El Paso, TX$1.57
$1.18 to $2.75

Other Home & Repair costs in Jackson

Questions people ask

Drywall Contractor in Jackson: what does it cost?

In Jackson, MS, Drywall Contractor typically costs about $1.60 per square foot, with most prices between $1.20 and $2.80.

Why is Jackson lower than the national price?

Prices in Jackson run about 20% below the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.