How much does a new fence cost in Glen Carbon, IL?
US national rangeUpdated Prices checked October 20261 source
A new fence costs $1,860 to $4,844 nationally, typical $3,276. We have no documented price index for Glen Carbon for this job, so this is the US national range from HomeAdvisor, checked October 2026.
US national range, not adjusted for this city
- Low
- $1,860
- Typical
- $3,276
- High
- $4,844
Fence installation cost in Glen Carbon, IL
We have no documented price index for Glen Carbon for this job, so the table shows the US national range.
| Estimate | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US national range | $1,860 | $3,276 | $4,844 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported installs (about $23 per linear foot on average) (HomeAdvisor) | October 2026 |
Fence installation cost by type or size
US national figures in USD, as published by each source.
| Type or size | Price (USD) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 100 linear feet | $2,300 | HomeAdvisor |
| 150 linear feet | $3,600 | HomeAdvisor |
What drives the cost of a new fence
Length
Longer fences need more posts, panels and labor.
Height
Going to eight feet can add 25% to 35%.
Material and style
Wood, vinyl, aluminum and wrought iron differ widely.
Gates
Basic side gates start at $150; automated gates cost much more.
Site conditions
Slopes, rocky ground, stumps and old fence removal add cost; labor is roughly half the total.
Permits and what's included in Glen Carbon
Permit note
Many towns require a fence permit, which averages $20 to $60. A land survey ($200 to $545) helps avoid building on the wrong line.
Rules are set locally; confirm with Glen Carbon’s building department.
What’s usually included
- Posts set in concrete or gravel
- Panels or pickets and hardware
- Installation labor
Scopes vary. Get the scope in writing on every quote.
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Top-ranked fence contractors in Glen Carbon
The top 3 of 64 fence contractors we rank for Glen Carbon, IL, by CR Score. Paid placement never changes rank.
- #1Osborne Fence LLCCR Score 604.9from 37 Google reviews
- #2Chesley Fence and DeckCR Score 604.6from 374 Google reviews
- #3Invisible Fence BrandCR Score 594.7from 279 Google reviews
Fence installation cost in Glen Carbon: questions
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Sources
Checked October 2026. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
- HomeAdvisor: Fence installation cost · page updated June 20, 2026 · checked October 2026Primary source. Used for: Low, typical and high; prices by length; drivers; permit.
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