Storm door cost in Clarksville, TN
Local estimate from BLS wage data and BEA price levels. Reviewed Nov 4, 2026.
- Typical range (1 door)
- $320 – $870
- Per door
- $315 – $871
- before permit
- Versus US midpoint
- −9%
- US $650
- Rank of 300 metros
- #214
- 1 = most expensive
If you want to install a storm door in Clarksville, plan on $320 to $870 for 1 door, all in. Per door, that is $315 to $871 for materials and labor, with the permit on top. The local midpoint runs 9% lower than the national one. Carpenters earn a median of $23.60 an hour in the Clarksville area, 19% below the US median of $29.12.
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Estimated cost for 1 door in Clarksville, TN, standard level
$480 to $700
About $482 to $704 per door before permits. Labor is about 37% of the bill.
| Part | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Materials | $290 | $450 |
| Labor | $190 | $250 |
| Permits and fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $480 | $700 |
Cost breakdown for 1 door in Clarksville, TN
| Part of the job | Low | Midpoint | High | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | $170 | $370 | $580 | 63% |
| Labor | $150 | $220 | $290 | 37% |
| Permits and fees | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0% |
| Total | $320 | $590 | $870 | 100% |
Why Clarksville prices look the way they do
Labor is 37% of the midpoint bill here, against 40% nationally. The mix of trades behind this job is carpenters (80%), general maintenance and repair workers (20%). We weight each trade's local median wage by that share and compare it with the national median. In Clarksville the blended ratio comes out at 0.84.
On the materials line, the BEA goods price index for the Clarksville metro is 96.2 (US = 100). The midpoint materials bill for 1 door comes to $370, compared with $390 at national prices. Permit and inspection fees are scaled by the broader index (90.9) and land at $0 to $0.
Climate in Clarksville: timing your storm door job
We use NOAA's 1991-2020 climate normals for Clarksville Wwtp (in the city). These are 30-year monthly averages, not forecasts.
September through June is the stretch where exterior installation runs into the fewest weather problems in Clarksville (10 of 12 months). July and August have an average daytime high of 90°F or more.
Clarksville gets about 54 inches of precipitation in a normal year. The wettest months are April, May and December (5.6 inches in May). Inside the workable window, January and September are the driest, at 4.0 and 3.4 inches. The station averages about 57 days a year at 90°F or above.
Does the season change the price? Probably, but we do not have a sourced seasonal price curve, so the estimator shows a year-round figure and does not adjust by month. When you collect quotes, ask whether scheduling in a slower month gets a better rate.
| Month | Avg high °F | Avg low °F | Precip (in) | For this job |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47 | 28 | 4.0 | Workable |
| Feb | 52 | 31 | 4.5 | Workable |
| Mar | 61 | 38 | 4.8 | Workable |
| Apr | 72 | 47 | 5.0 | Workable |
| May | 79 | 57 | 5.6 | Workable |
| Jun | 87 | 65 | 4.7 | Workable |
| Jul | 90 | 69 | 4.6 | Hot |
| Aug | 90 | 67 | 3.7 | Hot |
| Sep | 84 | 60 | 3.4 | Workable |
| Oct | 72 | 48 | 4.3 | Workable |
| Nov | 60 | 37 | 4.1 | Workable |
| Dec | 50 | 31 | 4.9 | Workable |
Specs and site conditions that change a Clarksville bid
Screens and features
Self-storing and retractable screens, ventilating glass and security features all raise the price.
Permit
No permit fee is included in this estimate; storm doors rarely need one.
Door style
A mid-view door is $350-$700 installed, a full-view door $425-$950, and a low-E full-view door $475-$1,000 (HomeGuide).
Related projects, priced for Clarksville
Because every project leans on different trades, Clarksville's wage level does not move all prices equally. Against the US midpoint, window replacement runs −7% and patio door −10%.
| Project | Size | Range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front door | 1 door | $440 – $2,350 | −7% |
| Patio door | 1 door | $550 – $5,400 | −10% |
| Garage door | 1 door | $640 – $3,450 | −7% |
| Window replacement | 10 windows | $4,150 – $14,000 | −7% |
Pick a size, pick a tier: storm door pricing in Clarksville
Three bands are cut from the same cited range and localized for Clarksville wages and prices. They overlap on purpose: a good standard job and a modest premium job can cost the same. The grid below prices the same bands at 2 common sizes.
Basic
$320 to $540
Basic mid-view door with a standard screen
Standard
$480 to $700
Full-view door with a self-storing screen
Premium
$650 to $870
Low-E full-view or ventilating door
| Size | Basic | Standard | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| one storm door | $320 – $540 | $480 – $700 | $650 – $870 |
| front and back doors | $630 – $1,050 | $960 – $1,400 | $1,300 – $1,750 |
How Clarksville compares
Contractors rarely work more than an hour or two from home, so the neighboring metros set a rough ceiling and floor for your quotes. Midpoints for 1 door range from $590 to $640 across Clarksville and its five closest metros.
| Area | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksville, TNthis page | $320 – $870 | $590 | |
| Nashville, TN65 miles | $330 – $900 | $620 | +4% |
| Bowling Green, KY70 miles | $320 – $890 | $600 | +2% |
| Evansville, IN95 miles | $350 – $930 | $640 | +8% |
| Jackson, TN95 miles | $310 – $870 | $590 | level |
| Huntsville, AL140 miles | $310 – $870 | $590 | level |
| Tennessee (statewide) | $320 – $880 | $600 | +1% |
| United States | $350 – $950 | $650 | +10% |
Across 300 US metros, Clarksville comes in at #214 from the top. The priciest is Honolulu, HI at $820; the cheapest is Brownsville, TX at $530 (midpoints, 1 door). Statewide, Clarksville is 1% below the Tennessee figure.
Other Tennessee metros
| Metro | Size | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | 1,099,300 jobs | $330 – $900 | $620 | +4% |
| Memphis, TN | 611,670 jobs | $320 – $880 | $600 | +1% |
| Knoxville, TN | 424,600 jobs | $320 – $880 | $600 | +1% |
| Chattanooga, TN | 268,750 jobs | $320 – $880 | $600 | +1% |
| Kingsport, TN | 119,560 jobs | $310 – $870 | $590 | −1% |
| Jackson, TN | 84,530 jobs | $310 – $870 | $590 | level |
Cities with a workforce like Clarksville's
Big cities and small ones price differently, so here is Clarksville against the 4 metros with the closest total employment.
| Metro | Size | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV | 103,450 jobs | $310 – $860 | $580 | −1% |
| Lafayette, IN | 102,200 jobs | $350 – $940 | $640 | +8% |
| Gainesville, GA | 103,870 jobs | $310 – $860 | $590 | −1% |
| Lake Charles, LA | 101,690 jobs | $300 – $840 | $570 | −4% |
Clarksville labor market for storm door
Wages are the part of this estimate that changes most from town to town. 2 trades carry the job here, and each is compared with its US median. The weighted result for Clarksville is 0.84 times the national level.
For carpenters (47-2031, weighted 80%) the local median is $23.60 an hour, which is 19% below the national $29.12. The middle half of them earn between $21.48 and $28.68 an hour. BLS counts 290 of them working in the area, 28.1 for every 10,000 jobs (US: 43.1), so the local bench is thinner than average.
General maintenance and repair workers (49-9071), 20% of the weighting: a median of $22.58 an hour, 5% below the US median of $23.84. The middle half of them earn between $18.07 and $28.47 an hour. About 1,140 work in the metro. That is 110.4 per 10,000 jobs, compared with 98.4 nationally, so the supply of crews looks typical.
Quotes come from real crews, not medians. If the carpenters on your job are paid at the 75th percentile ($28.68 an hour) instead of the median, the labor line grows by about $35. At the 25th percentile ($21.48) it shrinks by about $15. The total moves by 6.2% or 2.6%, so wages alone rarely explain a quote that is far outside our range.
For context on the local economy, BLS counts 103,220 jobs in the Clarksville area. That makes it the 200th largest of the 300 metros we cover, with 0.07% of US employment.
| Trade | Weight | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | US median | Ratio | Level used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters (47-2031) | 80% | $21.48 | $23.60 | $28.68 | $29.12 | 0.81 | metro |
| General maintenance and repair workers (49-9071) | 20% | $18.07 | $22.58 | $28.47 | $23.84 | 0.95 | metro |
| Blended | 100% | 0.84 | |||||
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Storm door in Clarksville: your questions
+How much does it cost to install a storm door in Clarksville?
For 1 door, expect $320 to $870 in the Clarksville area. A standard-spec job lands at $480 to $700. Small jobs usually cost more per door and large ones less.
+What is the price per door for storm door in Clarksville?
About $315 to $871 per door for materials and labor, plus $0 to $0 for the permit if one is needed. The US range is $350 to $950.
+Is storm door cheaper in Clarksville or Nashville?
Nashville is 65 miles away. The midpoint for 1 door there is $620, which is 4% more than Clarksville ($590). Wage and materials indexes both feed that gap.
+How much of the bill is labor in Clarksville?
About 37% at the midpoint, or $220 out of $590. Materials are 63% and permits 0%. Nationally, labor is 40%.
+What would front and back doors cost in Clarksville?
$630 to $1,750. Pick a different size in the estimator above to get your own number.
+Does storm door need a permit in Clarksville?
Often, but rules are set by your city or county building office, so call before you hire. Budget $0 to $0 for fees in the Clarksville area (our national range of $0 to $0 scaled by the local price level).
+Is Clarksville expensive for storm door compared with the rest of Tennessee?
Clarksville is 1% below the Tennessee statewide estimate ($600 at the midpoint). We cover 8 metros in Tennessee; see the state page to compare them.
+What do carpenters earn in Clarksville?
The BLS median is $23.60 an hour in the Clarksville area, compared with $29.12 nationally. The 25th to 75th percentile range is $21.48 to $28.68.
+What do basic and premium storm door work cost in Clarksville?
For 1 door, basic work runs $320 to $540 and premium work $650 to $870. Basic means: basic mid-view door with a standard screen. Premium means: low-E full-view or ventilating door.
+When is the best time to install a storm door in Clarksville?
Based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals, the comfortable months for this kind of work are September through June. January and September are typically the driest of those months. Local contractors' schedules matter as much as the weather, so book early for the busy months.
Storm door near Clarksville
Where these numbers come from
Base prices are national ranges from the sources below. We scale labor by local BLS wages, materials by BEA goods prices and permits by the BEA all-items price level. Full method on the methodology page.
- HomeGuide: How Much Does Storm Door Installation Cost? (2026) (accessed November 4, 2026)
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020
Note on derived figures: Materials are HomeGuide's door-alone price ($175-$600). Labor is the remainder, which matches its $175-$350 installation figure.