Home project costs in Hagerstown, MD
Every project we cover, priced for the Hagerstown-Martinsburg metro with local BLS wages and BEA price levels.
The BEA price index for the Hagerstown-Martinsburg area is 94.2 against 100 for the US, which puts Hagerstown 159th among 300 metros we track. Goods prices, which matter most for materials, are at 96.4. BLS counts roughly 107,170 jobs here.
In Hagerstown, 3 of the 38 projects price above the national midpoint and 35 below. The biggest premiums are roof replacement (+2%), attic insulation (+2%) and metal roof (+1%); the biggest discounts are shower pan (−11%), concrete driveway (−10%) and kitchen backsplash (−9%). The spread comes from which trades each job uses: a labor-heavy job follows local wages, while a materials-heavy job follows the goods index.
Weather: the nearest NOAA station (Hagerstown 1 E, 1 miles away) shows a January average low of 22°F, a July average high of 86°F and 44 inches of precipitation a year (1991-2020 normals). For concrete pours, the workable months are April through October; for exterior installation, they are March through November.
What local trades earn in Hagerstown
| Trade | Projects using it | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | US median | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction laborers (47-2061) | 25 | $17.55 | $20.59 | $23.61 | $22.66 | 0.91 |
| Carpenters (47-2031) | 23 | $21.25 | $27.21 | $29.80 | $29.12 | 0.93 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators (47-2073) | 10 | $21.90 | $24.43 | $29.53 | $28.78 | 0.85 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters (47-2152) | 7 | $22.06 | $26.50 | $32.67 | $30.67 | 0.86 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers (47-2051) | 6 | $20.15 | $22.95 | $26.16 | $27.41 | 0.84 |
| Electricians (47-2111) | 6 | $23.99 | $29.96 | $37.57 | $30.38 | 0.99 |
| Tile and stone setters (47-2044) | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $26.77 | n/a |
| Roofers (47-2181) | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $26.65 | n/a |
Concrete & paving in Hagerstown
The 7 jobs here average −8% versus the US in Hagerstown, from −10% (concrete driveway) to −4% (asphalt driveway).
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete slab cost in Hagerstown | 400 sq ft | $2,250 – $4,800 | −8% |
| Concrete driveway cost in Hagerstown | 600 sq ft | $3,300 – $8,250 | −10% |
| Asphalt driveway cost in Hagerstown | 600 sq ft | $2,950 – $7,100 | −4% |
| Gravel driveway cost in Hagerstown | 1,000 sq ft | $2,300 – $9,400 | −8% |
| Paver patio cost in Hagerstown | 300 sq ft | $2,800 – $5,100 | −7% |
| Concrete patio cost in Hagerstown | 300 sq ft | $1,150 – $3,650 | −9% |
| Stamped concrete cost in Hagerstown | 400 sq ft | $3,000 – $7,250 | −9% |
Decks & outdoor in Hagerstown
The 2 jobs here average −5% versus the US in Hagerstown, from −6% (composite deck) to −5% (wood deck).
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood deck cost in Hagerstown | 300 sq ft | $7,150 – $14,400 | −5% |
| Composite deck cost in Hagerstown | 300 sq ft | $11,400 – $22,800 | −6% |
Building & additions in Hagerstown
Across these 2 projects, Hagerstown averages −5% against national midpoints. Detached garage is highest at −5% and home addition lowest at −5%.
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached garage cost in Hagerstown | 576 sq ft | $27,500 – $55,200 | −5% |
| Home addition cost in Hagerstown | 300 sq ft | $35,900 – $72,800 | −5% |
Doors & windows in Hagerstown
The 5 jobs here average −4% versus the US in Hagerstown, from −5% (storm door) to −4% (window replacement).
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garage door cost in Hagerstown | 1 door | $670 – $3,550 | −4% |
| Storm door cost in Hagerstown | 1 door | $330 – $910 | −5% |
| Front door cost in Hagerstown | 1 door | $470 – $2,400 | −4% |
| Window replacement cost in Hagerstown | 10 windows | $4,300 – $14,400 | −4% |
| Patio door cost in Hagerstown | 1 door | $580 – $5,750 | −4% |
Fencing in Hagerstown
The 4 jobs here average −5% versus the US in Hagerstown, from −6% (chain-link fence) to −5% (vinyl fence).
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood fence cost in Hagerstown | 150 linear ft | $2,850 – $7,250 | −5% |
| Vinyl fence cost in Hagerstown | 150 linear ft | $4,350 – $8,700 | −5% |
| Chain-link fence cost in Hagerstown | 150 linear ft | $1,450 – $5,750 | −6% |
| Aluminum fence cost in Hagerstown | 150 linear ft | $3,600 – $10,900 | −5% |
Roofing & exterior in Hagerstown
The 5 jobs here average −1% versus the US in Hagerstown, from −5% (vinyl siding) to +2% (roof replacement).
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roof replacement cost in Hagerstown | 2,000 sq ft of roof | $6,300 – $12,700 | +2% |
| Metal roof cost in Hagerstown | 2,000 sq ft of roof | $10,500 – $32,700 | +1% |
| Gutters cost in Hagerstown | 160 linear ft | $1,250 – $4,100 | −3% |
| Vinyl siding cost in Hagerstown | 2,100 sq ft of wall | $7,950 – $23,900 | −5% |
| Attic insulation cost in Hagerstown | 1,000 sq ft | $1,050 – $4,050 | +2% |
Kitchen & bath in Hagerstown
Across these 5 projects, Hagerstown averages −8% against national midpoints. Kitchen remodel is highest at −5% and shower pan lowest at −11%.
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen cabinets cost in Hagerstown | 25 linear ft | $4,050 – $13,200 | −5% |
| Shower pan cost in Hagerstown | 1 pan | $800 – $2,500 | −11% |
| Kitchen remodel cost in Hagerstown | 120 sq ft | $17,600 – $30,000 | −5% |
| Bathroom remodel cost in Hagerstown | 45 sq ft | $4,350 – $21,500 | −8% |
| Kitchen backsplash cost in Hagerstown | 30 sq ft | $270 – $1,350 | −9% |
Landscaping & drainage in Hagerstown
Across these 5 projects, Hagerstown averages −7% against national midpoints. Sod installation is highest at −5% and sprinkler system lowest at −8%.
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| French drain cost in Hagerstown | 60 linear ft | $570 – $2,000 | −5% |
| Retaining wall cost in Hagerstown | 200 sq ft of wall face | $6,500 – $12,600 | −7% |
| Sod installation cost in Hagerstown | 1,500 sq ft | $1,450 – $3,150 | −5% |
| Sprinkler system cost in Hagerstown | 4,000 sq ft of lawn | $3,700 – $9,200 | −8% |
| Inground pool cost in Hagerstown | 450 sq ft | $33,300 – $104,000 | −8% |
Flooring & interior in Hagerstown
The 3 jobs here average −8% versus the US in Hagerstown, from −9% (tile flooring) to −6% (hardwood flooring).
| Project | Size | Hagerstown range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwood flooring cost in Hagerstown | 500 sq ft | $5,150 – $11,800 | −6% |
| Laminate flooring cost in Hagerstown | 500 sq ft | $1,800 – $6,400 | −9% |
| Tile flooring cost in Hagerstown | 200 sq ft | $2,050 – $9,250 | −9% |
Hagerstown against its nearest metros
Averaged over all 38 projects, Hagerstown prices −6% against the US midpoint. Of the 6 closest metros, 5 price higher and 1 lower. Winchester is the lowest at −8% (30 miles) and Washington the highest at +3% (55 miles). These are unweighted averages of the midpoints, a rough guide to overall price level rather than a number for any one job.
| Metro | Distance | Price index | Goods index | All projects vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown, MDthis page | 94.2 | 96.4 | −6% | |
| Chambersburg, PA | 30 miles | 94.6 | 100.7 | −1% |
| Winchester, VA | 30 miles | 96.5 | 96.7 | −8% |
| Washington, DC | 55 miles | 108.9 | 104.8 | +3% |
| Altoona, PA | 65 miles | 89.5 | 100.7 | −1% |
| York, PA | 70 miles | 96.0 | 100.7 | +2% |
| Harrisburg, PA | 75 miles | 98.7 | 100.7 | +2% |