Home & Repair
Insulation Contractor cost in the US
Nationally, Insulation Contractor runs about $3.50 per square foot. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $2.73, and in the highest-cost cities about $4.97.
Typical cost
Most people pay about
$3.50
per square foot
- On the low end
- $1.00
- On the high end
- $7.00
Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.
What moves the price
- Material type
- Attic vs walls
- R-value target
- Air sealing
- Old insulation removal
Ways to pay less
- Ask about rebates
- Air-seal before insulating
- Get a blower-door test
- Compare blown-in vs batts
- Insulate attic first
Lowest-cost cities for Insulation Contractor
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| National typical | $3.50 | $1.00 to $7.00 |
| Brownsville, TX | $2.73 | $0.78 to $5.46 |
| Jackson, MS | $2.80 | $0.80 to $5.60 |
| Laredo, TX | $2.80 | $0.80 to $5.60 |
| McAllen, TX | $2.80 | $0.80 to $5.60 |
| Shreveport, LA | $2.80 | $0.80 to $5.60 |
| Amarillo, TX | $2.87 | $0.82 to $5.74 |
| El Paso, TX | $2.87 | $0.82 to $5.74 |
| Lubbock, TX | $2.99 | $0.86 to $5.99 |
Highest-cost cities for Insulation Contractor
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| National typical | $3.50 | $1.00 to $7.00 |
| Honolulu, HI | $4.97 | $1.42 to $9.94 |
| San Francisco, CA | $4.90 | $1.40 to $9.80 |
| New York, NY | $4.66 | $1.33 to $9.31 |
| San Jose, CA | $4.52 | $1.29 to $9.03 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | $4.48 | $1.28 to $8.96 |
| Santa Barbara, CA | $4.69 | $1.34 to $9.38 |
| Cambridge, MA | $4.69 | $1.34 to $9.38 |
| Fremont, CA | $4.62 | $1.32 to $9.24 |
Insulation Contractor in every city
Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Anaheim $3.83
- Bakersfield $3.29
- Berkeley $4.62
- Chula Vista $4.06
- Concord $4.20
- Corona $3.62
- Elk Grove $3.64
- Escondido $3.99
- Fontana $3.52
- Fremont $4.62
- Fresno $3.36
- Fullerton $3.80
- Garden Grove $3.76
- Glendale $3.87
- Hayward $4.27
- Huntington Beach $3.90
- Irvine $4.01
- Long Beach $3.80
- Los Angeles $3.92
- Modesto $3.50
- Oakland $4.48
- Oceanside $4.13
- Ontario $3.55
- Orange $3.83
- Pasadena $3.90
- Rancho Cucamonga $3.66
- Riverside $3.55
- Roseville $3.71
- Sacramento $3.68
- San Bernardino $3.45
- San Diego $4.27
- San Francisco $4.90
- San Jose $4.52
- Santa Ana $3.76
- Santa Barbara $4.69
- Santa Clarita $3.83
- Santa Rosa $4.13
- Simi Valley $4.41
- Stockton $3.50
- Sunnyvale $4.48
- Thousand Oaks $4.55
- Torrance $3.87
- Visalia $3.29
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Boca Raton $3.76
- Cape Coral $3.43
- Clearwater $3.43
- Fort Lauderdale $3.69
- Fort Myers $3.50
- Gainesville $3.29
- Hialeah $3.62
- Hollywood $3.62
- Jacksonville $3.38
- Lakeland $3.15
- Miami $3.80
- Orlando $3.47
- Pembroke Pines $3.59
- Pensacola $3.12
- Port St. Lucie $3.36
- Sarasota $3.78
- St. Petersburg $3.50
- Tallahassee $3.29
- Tampa $3.64
- West Palm Beach $3.66
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Kentucky
- Maine
- Maryland
- Mississippi
- Montana
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Texas
- Amarillo $2.87
- Arlington $3.43
- Austin $3.68
- Brownsville $2.73
- Corpus Christi $3.20
- Dallas $3.54
- Denton $3.43
- El Paso $2.87
- Fort Worth $3.47
- Frisco $3.68
- Garland $3.43
- Grand Prairie $3.40
- Houston $3.40
- Irving $3.50
- Killeen $2.94
- Laredo $2.80
- Lubbock $2.99
- McAllen $2.80
- McKinney $3.61
- Plano $3.64
- Round Rock $3.43
- San Antonio $3.26
- Waco $2.94
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wyoming
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Questions people ask
Insulation Contractor: what does it cost?
Across the US, Insulation Contractor typically costs about $3.50 per square foot, with most prices between $1.00 and $7.00.
Where is Insulation Contractor cheapest?
Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $2.73.
Is this a quote?
No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.