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How Much Does a Fence Cost in New Hampshire?

Fence installation in New Hampshire costs 15% more than the national average. See prices by fence type below.

Cost Multiplier
1.15x
vs National Average
+15%
Avg Wood Fence (150 ft)
$5,348

Fence Prices in New Hampshire (2026)

Fence Type Cost per Foot 150 ft Fence Lifespan
Wood Fence $20 – $52 $2,933 – $7,762 10–25 years
Vinyl Fence $29 – $69 $4,313 – $10,350 20–30 years
Chain Link Fence $17 – $46 $2,588 – $6,900 15–20 years
Aluminum Fence $29 – $63 $4,313 – $9,488 20–30 years
Wrought Iron Fence $35 – $86 $5,175 – $12,937 50+ years
Split Rail Fence $14 – $35 $2,070 – $5,175 15–25 years
Composite Fence $29 – $75 $4,313 – $11,213 25–30 years
Privacy Fence $23 – $69 $3,450 – $10,350 15–30 years

Fencing in New Hampshire: What to Know

Permits

Most towns require permits for fences over 6 ft.

Labor Costs

Labor costs in New Hampshire are above the national average. Expect to pay a premium of 15% due to higher wages and cost of living.

Best Time to Install

Late spring through early fall is the best time for fence installation in most of New Hampshire. Contractors are busiest in summer — booking in spring or fall may get you better pricing.

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FAQ

How much does a fence cost in New Hampshire?
The average fence in New Hampshire costs $2,933–$9,488 for 150 linear feet of wood fencing. Chain link is cheapest at $17–$46/ft. Prices are 15% above the national average.
Do I need a permit for a fence in New Hampshire?
Most towns require permits for fences over 6 ft.
What is the cheapest fence in New Hampshire?
Chain link is the cheapest at $17–$46 per linear foot in New Hampshire. Split rail is also affordable at $14–$35/ft.