Pricing guidance for motorized screens in Little Rock, Arkansas, drawn from anonymized contractor estimates and manufacturer order data. The headline figures use the Little Rock, Arkansas local dataset, averaging $10,483. Observed range: $130 to $55,155. The benchmark average motorized screen measures 12 × 9 ft (width × height), adding scope context to the price data.
If you're pricing a motorized screen for your Little Rock home, it helps to see how local projects actually shake out before you call an installer. Across the 143 verified Little Rock projects in our data, the average installed motorized screen runs $10,483, with most falling between $4,773 and $14,041.
For Little Rock homes, mounting type — wall, soffit, or roof — and the number of units are the biggest swing factors on the final installed cost. Comparing nearby markets helps sanity-check a quote — see pricing for Springdale, Bella Vista.
For a useful comparison, ask for an itemized quote that separates product, freight, options, and installation labor, then compare each component with the labeled benchmark above.
The aggregate rows below use the Little Rock, Arkansas local dataset.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Average Cost | $10,483 |
| Average Size (width × height) | 12 × 9 ft |
| Median Cost | $8,714 |
| Low End (25th percentile) | $4,773 |
| High End (75th percentile) | $14,041 |
| Minimum | $130 |
| Maximum | $55,155 |
| Sample Size | 143 projects |
| National Average | $10,018 |
| National Median | $7,950 |
Compare the Little Rock, Arkansas local motorized screen benchmark with state and national figures. Little Rock, Arkansas local average: $10,483. National average: $10,018.
The Little Rock, Arkansas local motorized screen benchmark ranks at the 64th percentile nationally — Above Average. National prices range from $34 to $117,985.
Average Timing — Aug prices are near the annual average. This chart uses the Little Rock, Arkansas local seasonal dataset.
Best month: Dec (avg $7,936). Peak month: Sep (avg $13,927). Annual average: $10,836.
| Month | Avg Price | Projects | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $12,510 | 6 projects | |
| Feb | $11,809 | 13 projects | |
| Mar | $8,981 | 31 projects | |
| Apr | $9,317 | 21 projects | |
| May | $11,912 | 17 projects | |
| Jun | $10,580 | 14 projects | |
| Jul | $10,811 | 16 projects | |
| Aug | $11,162 | 11 projects | Current Month |
| Sep | $13,927 | 3 projects | |
| Oct | $7,971 | 6 projects | |
| Nov | $13,113 | 4 projects | |
| Dec | $7,936 | 1 projects |
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| Metric | Little Rock, Arkansas | National Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Avg. Units per Project | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Avg. Cost per Unit | $4,030 | $4,092 |
| Metric | Arkansas | National |
|---|---|---|
| Average Installation Cost | $481 | $460 |
| Median Installation Cost | $525 | $475 |
| Installation Range | $200 to $1,100 | $100 to $4,950 |
| Installation as % of Product Cost | 10.7% | 10.5% |
| Data Points | 111 installations | 4848 installations |
Professional installation in Arkansas runs about 5% above the national average, reflecting higher regional labor rates. Based on 111 real installation line items from motorized screen projects in Arkansas.
This illustrative breakdown applies common category shares to the Little Rock, Arkansas local benchmark of $10,483. It is a budgeting model, not a measured Little Rock, Arkansas component average. Actual percentages vary with motor brand, fabric grade, freight, and installation complexity.
| Component | Typical Share | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware (housing, brackets, end caps, side rails) | ~40% | $4,193 |
| Fabric or mesh (per square foot, UV/insect rated) | ~20% | $2,097 |
| Motor & controls (Somfy / Dooya, remote, wind sensor) | ~15% | $1,572 |
| Installation labor (mounting, electrical, calibration) | ~20% | $2,097 |
| Permits, misc. hardware, freight | ~5% | $524 |
How to save: Buying the hardware, fabric, and motor direct from a manufacturer-direct supplier (and hiring a local installer for labor only) typically removes 25–35% of the installed-by-installer price — that's the markup the installer would otherwise add to the products.
Arkansas summers combine 90°F+ temperatures with humidity. Motorized retractable screens on covered porches are popular for mosquito and humidity management, and retractable awnings reduce afternoon heat gain on west-facing exposures.
These anonymized estimate records are the local evidence behind this page. Open a project to review its product scope, configuration, and pricing context; exact customer addresses are never disclosed.
| Project | Project Date | Scope | Units | Total Price | Avg / Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorized Screen project | Jul 2026 | 3-unit | 3 | $7,937 | $2,646 |
| Motorized Screen project | Jul 2026 | 2-unit | 2 | $7,809 | $3,905 |
| Motorized Screen project | Jul 2026 | Single-unit | 1 | $7,300 | $7,300 |
| Motorized Screen project | Jul 2026 | Single-unit | 1 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| Motorized Screen project | Jul 2026 | 3-unit | 3 | $9,264 | $3,088 |
| Motorized Screen project | Jun 2026 | 4-unit | 4 | $27,900 | $6,975 |
| Motorized Screen project | Jun 2026 | 3-unit | 3 | $25,935 | $8,645 |
| Motorized Screen project | Jun 2026 | Single-unit | 1 | $4,931 | $4,931 |
Prices reflect the matching product lines in each estimate. They may include different options or services, so use the linked case studies to compare scope before comparing totals.
Based on 143 verified projects, the Little Rock, Arkansas local average is $10,483, with a median of $8,714. The observed range is $130 to $55,155.
The Little Rock, Arkansas local benchmark is $10,483, compared with the national average of $10,018. It is above the national average.
Based on historical pricing data, Dec tends to have the lowest average prices ($7,936) while Sep is peak season ($13,927). Aug prices are near the annual average.
Key factors include size and dimensions, motor type (Somfy premium vs standard), fabric or mesh selection, mounting complexity, number of units, and local labor rates. In Little Rock, Arkansas, the average project includes 2.6 units at $4,030 per unit, compared to the national average of 2.4 units at $4,092 per unit.
Yes. Buying direct through our shop eliminates installer markup. You get the same manufacturer-direct products at a lower price, then hire a local installer for labor only. Browse our motorized screens shop or use the configurator to build and price your own.
Permitting requirements for motorized screens vary by jurisdiction in Arkansas. Most retractable, non-structural installations on existing residential structures do not require a permit — but anything that ties into electrical service, modifies a structural wall, or is installed in an HOA-governed community typically does. Check with your local building department before scheduling installation, and request that your installer pull any required permits (rather than pulling them yourself) so the work is warranted under their license.
Local installers may mark up products above wholesale and add labor on top. Buying direct (manufacturer-direct shop or configurator) separates the product price from local installation labor. The Little Rock, Arkansas local benchmark on this page is $10,483; compare an itemized local quote before estimating any savings.
Most single-unit motorized screen installations take 2–4 hours on-site for a qualified installer, plus an initial site visit for measuring. Multi-unit projects can run a half-day to a full day. Lead time from order to installation is typically 3–6 weeks for stocked sizes and colors, and 6–10 weeks for custom sizes or specialty fabrics. Schedule before peak summer if you want to use the product through the current outdoor-living season.