How much does hardwood floor installation cost in Temple City, CA?
US national rangeUpdated Prices checked October 20261 source
Hardwood floor installation costs $2,469 to $7,034 nationally, typical $4,723. We have no documented price index for Temple City for this job, so this is the US national range from HomeAdvisor, checked October 2026.
US national range, not adjusted for this city
- Low
- $2,469
- Typical
- $4,723
- High
- $7,034
Hardwood floor installation cost in Temple City, CA
We have no documented price index for Temple City for this job, so the table shows the US national range.
| Estimate | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US national range | $2,469 | $4,723 | $7,034 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $6 to $25 per sq ft installed) (HomeAdvisor) | October 2026 |
What drives the cost of hardwood floor installation
Square footage
Installed hardwood runs about $6 to $25 per sq ft.
Wood type
Engineered, solid and parquet floors are priced differently.
Prefinished or site-finished
Unfinished boards need on-site sanding and coating, which adds labor.
Labor
Labor typically runs $3 to $6 per sq ft, more in expensive metros.
Subfloor and stairs
Subfloor repairs cost $900 to $3,000; stairs $75 to $200 per stair.
Permits and what's included in Temple City
Permit note
Replacing flooring usually doesn’t need a permit, but structural subfloor or joist work may. Check locally.
Rules are set locally; confirm with Temple City’s building department.
What’s usually included
- Flooring material
- Underlayment
- Installation labor
- Trim and transitions (confirm on the quote)
Scopes vary. Get the scope in writing on every quote.
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Top-ranked flooring contractors in Temple City
The top 3 of 644 flooring contractors we rank for Temple City, CA, by CR Score. Paid placement never changes rank.
- #1Pacific 1 Flooring Care and InstallationCR Score 614.9from 66 Google reviews
- #2SunPro Epoxy Flooring Concrete & Garage Floors Painting, Coating & PolishingCR Score 615.0from 109 Google reviews
- #3Empire Today - Los Angeles, CACR Score 614.5from 2,691 Google reviews
Hardwood floor installation cost in Temple City: questions
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Sources
Checked October 2026. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
- HomeAdvisor: Hardwood floor installation cost · page updated June 17, 2026 · checked October 2026Primary source. Used for: Low, typical and high; drivers.
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