How much does a foundation repair contractor cost?
National median · 2,564 real permits · 3 metros
$5,998
Typical range $4,000 – $9,681 (middle 50% of permits)
Price predictability: quotes cluster — the priciest quarter of jobs runs about 2.4× the cheapest, so a single quote is usually representative.
These are real declared construction values from public building permits — what homeowners and contractors actually filed with the city for foundation repair contractor work, not a survey estimate. Pick your city below for the local number.
Foundation Repair Contractor cost by city
| Metro | Median | Typical range | Permits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $5,947 | $3,980–$9,454 | 2,476 |
| Burlington, VT | $6,000 | $2,650–$19,370 | 39 |
| Baltimore, MD | $10,000 | $7,900–$15,000 | 41 |
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Source: real public building permits across 3 metros, 2,564 permits. Median + interquartile range. Declared construction value is a public-record proxy for project cost. Data: ProFix Real Cost Index (CC BY 4.0).