Evansville, IN · 2026 cost guide
How much does a deck cost in Evansville?
In Evansville, a deck costs about $4,300–$17,000 in 2026 for a 320 sq ft deck, from pressure-treated to composite — roughly $13.39–$53.54 per square foot. That’s about 3% below the Indiana average.
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Evansville cost breakdown
| Evansville typical range | $4,300–$17,000 |
| Evansville per square foot | $13.39–$53.54 |
| Indiana state average | $4,400–$17,500 |
| Versus Indiana average | about 3% below average |
What’s different about Evansville
Evansville's lower cost of living keeps labor moderate, and its southern Indiana location brings humid summers alongside occasional severe storms.
- Footings have to reach below the frost line, so deeper excavation adds cost.
- Severe-storm exposure favors impact-resistant materials.
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 Evansville?
In Evansville, a deck costs about $4,300 to $17,000 in 2026 for a 320 sq ft deck, from pressure-treated to composite — roughly 13.39–53.54 per square foot. That's about 3% below the Indiana average, reflecting local labor and permit costs.
What affects the cost of a deck in Evansville?
Evansville's lower cost of living keeps labor moderate, and its southern Indiana location brings humid summers alongside occasional severe storms. Footings have to reach below the frost line, so deeper excavation adds cost.
How can I get an accurate deck building estimate in Evansville?
Use the free Deck Cost Calculator to plug in your real measurements, then collect two or three local Evansville quotes to compare. Prices vary by neighborhood, access, and project complexity.
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Open calculator →The Evansville figure scales the Indiana 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.