Little Rock, AR · 2026 cost guide

How much does a deck cost in Little Rock?

In Little Rock, a deck costs about $4,200$17,000 in 2026 for a 320 sq ft deck, from pressure-treated to composite — roughly $13.16–$52.63 per square foot. That’s in line with the Arkansas average.

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Little Rock cost breakdown

Little Rock typical range$4,200$17,000
Little Rock per square foot$13.16–$52.63
Arkansas state average$4,100$16,500
Versus Arkansas averagein line with average

What’s different about Little Rock

Little Rock is Arkansas's largest market with the deepest contractor pool, and its position near the storm belt favors impact-resistant roofing.

  • Severe-storm exposure favors impact-resistant materials.
  • Rot- and mold-resistant or composite materials are favored in humid climates.

How the cost is built

Deck cost depends on size, decking material (pressure-treated pine is cheapest; composite and PVC are mid-range; tropical hardwood is premium), and structural extras like railings, stairs, and elevated footings. Permits and ledger flashing add cost on attached decks.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a deck cost in Little Rock?

In Little Rock, a deck costs about $4,200 to $17,000 in 2026 for a 320 sq ft deck, from pressure-treated to composite — roughly 13.16–52.63 per square foot. That's in line with the Arkansas average, reflecting local labor and permit costs.

What affects the cost of a deck in Little Rock?

Little Rock is Arkansas's largest market with the deepest contractor pool, and its position near the storm belt favors impact-resistant roofing. Severe-storm exposure favors impact-resistant materials.

How can I get an accurate deck building estimate in Little Rock?

Use the free Deck Cost Calculator to plug in your real measurements, then collect two or three local Little Rock quotes to compare. Prices vary by neighborhood, access, and project complexity.

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The Little Rock figure scales the Arkansas cost range by a local metro index, then adjusts for the city’s labor market and climate. A 2026 planning estimate, not a quote — get local bids. See our methodology.