How much does a wrought-iron fence cost?

The premium, high-strength option. Timeless elegance and security for upscale properties and decorative borders. Expect to pay $40–$82 per linear foot installed.

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Black wrought-iron fence with decorative finials in front of an upscale brick home

Installed cost, typical

$40 – $82 / linear ft

150 ft yard

$6,000–$12,300

220 ft yard

$8,800–$18,040

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What's in the price

A typical installed wrought-iron fence, broken down.

~55%

Materials

Panels, posts, caps, concrete, and gates. Heavier privacy panels cost more than picket styles.

~40%

Labor

Layout, digging post holes, setting in concrete, and hanging panels. Rocky or sloped ground adds hours.

~5%

Permits & extras

Permits, old-fence removal and haul-away, and gate hardware where needed.

Is wrought-iron right for you?

+Strongest and most secure

+Premium, timeless appearance

+Decades of service life

–The most expensive option

–Needs occasional rust maintenance

What moves your price

Taller fence (6 ft vs. 4 ft)+$30 / ft

Each gate+$700

Sloped or rocky terrain+10–20%

Old fence removal+$3–5 / ft

Wrought-Iron Fence cost near you

Local installed prices for a wrought-iron fence across the Charlotte metro.

Charlotte, NC$40–$82 Matthews, NC$41–$84 Huntersville, NC$42–$85 Mooresville, NC$41–$84 Waxhaw, NC$42–$86 Fort Mill, SC$41–$84 Concord, NC$39–$80 Rock Hill, SC$39–$80

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Wrought-Iron Fence cost: FAQ

How much does a wrought-iron fence cost per foot?

A wrought-iron fence typically runs about $40–$82 per linear foot installed, depending on height and style.

How much is a 150 ft wrought-iron fence?

Roughly $6,000–$12,300 before gates.

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