How much does fence installation cost in Davis?

Most Davis projects land between $1,650 – $4,350, with an average near $2,800. Local crews quote roughly $1 – $49 per linear foot.

What is included in the Davis price per linear foot?

Typically materials, labor and cleanup. Permits, disposal and access challenges are usually quoted separately.

Unit pricing

Davis fence installation pricing per linear foot

Fence Installation cost per linear foot in Davis, California in 2026.

Low

$1,650

Average

$2,800

High

$4,350

Davis crews quote about $1 – $49 per linear foot.

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What drives fence installation prices in Davis

Local labor, permitting and climate move Davis prices away from the national average.

Labor market

Licensed Davis contractors carry California workers' comp and prevailing wage pressure, and crews here quote roughly 9% above the national labor average. Demand in the Sacramento market peaks in spring, so booking early usually beats a rush premium.

Permits

Davis follows the California Building Standards Code, so most structural, electrical, plumbing and re-roof work needs a permit from the Davis building department plus Title 24 energy compliance. Sacramento-area jurisdictions add floodplain review in parts of the valley.

Climate

Davis sits in a hot-summer Mediterranean climate with wet winters, so expect heat-rated materials and exterior work scheduled outside the wet winter.

Davis unit pricing by material

Barbed wire$1 – $7

Electric / invisible$1 – $7

Woven wire$2 – $4

Metal chain link$5 – $44

Wood & privacy$11 – $22

Composite & Trex$16 – $49

Vinyl / PVC$22 – $27

Aluminum or steel$22 – $33

Wrought iron$22 – $38

Brick, stone or block$33 – $65

Ways to lower your Davis price

Get three bids: fence pricing spreads 20–40% between contractors in the same ZIP.
Build in the off-season (late fall or winter) when crews are hungry for work.
Share the cost with a neighbor on a shared property line — many split 50/50.
Keep the run straight and simple; every corner, gate and grade change adds labor.
Choose 4-foot picket instead of 6-foot privacy where privacy is not needed to cut roughly 15%.
Do the demo and brush clearing yourself to save $3 to $5 per foot.
Buy the material yourself only if the pro allows it — most get volume discounts you cannot match.

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