This is a real retractable awning project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated May 5, 2023. Total project cost: $4,251.
This anonymized retractable awning estimate from May 2023 is associated with Paradise Valley, AZ. It totals $4,251 across 1 unit measuring 20×10 ft. The record does not document a customer review or completed-project outcome.
Specifications include Bronze frame. Project scope (1 unit) is smaller than the typical 1.1-unit retractable awning project. Per-unit cost on this estimate is $4,251, below the $6,166 national per-unit average.
Where does $4,251 land on the retractable awning pricing curve? Below average — at the 9th percentile across 2,885 verified projects. 9% of similar projects cost less than this one, and the national average sits at $6,782. Within the AZ dataset, the average across 90 comparable projects is $6,877 — making this estimate 38% below the statewide benchmark. That works out to roughly $27.14 per square foot of coverage.
This editorial context comes from broad state climate guidance, not from the customer or estimate record. Arizona is categorized here as a hot-arid desert climate (extreme summer heat, monsoon-season dust storms, and low humidity that's hard on standard fabrics). For general awning planning, independently verify product ratings for the regional wind exposure (moderate, with monsoon microburst events), UV load (extreme UV — among the highest in the country), mounting surface, and local code requirements.
At $4,251, this retractable awning project is 37% below the national average of $6,782 based on 2,885 comparable projects in our database. It ranks in the 9th percentile, meaning 9% of similar projects cost less. In AZ, where we have data from 90 projects, this is 38% below the state average of $6,877. The effective cost is approximately $27.14 per square foot of coverage. This project includes 1 retractable awning, fewer than the average of 1.1 per project.
| Metric | Price |
|---|---|
| This Project | $4,251 |
| National Average (2,885 projects) | $6,782 |
| National Median | $5,789 |
| vs. National Average | -37% |
| AZ Average (90 projects) | $6,877 |
| vs. AZ Average | -38% |
| Cost per Sq Ft | $27.14 |
| Market Position | Below Average (9th percentile) |
| Price Range | $61 – $242,092 |
How 2,885 retractable awning projects are distributed across price ranges:
| Price Range | Number of Projects |
|---|---|
| $61–$30,315 | 2,870 |
| $30,315–$60,569 | 13 |
| $60,569–$90,823 | 1 |
| $90,823–$121,077 | 0 |
| $121,077–$151,330 | 0 |
| $151,330–$181,584 | 0 |
| $181,584–$211,838 | 0 |
| $211,838–$242,092 | 0 |
Regional pricing comparison based on real project data from professional installations across the United States:
| State | Average Price | Projects |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | $6,424 | 620 |
| Florida | $7,339 | 175 |
| California | $7,503 | 163 |
| Colorado | $6,592 | 158 |
| Texas | $7,413 | 140 |
| South Carolina | $8,179 | 114 |
| Indiana | $6,998 | 98 |
| Massachusetts | $6,278 | 94 |
| Georgia | $6,702 | 93 |
| Oklahoma | $6,046 | 90 |
| Arizona | $6,877 | 90 |
| New York | $6,426 | 86 |
| Alabama | $6,372 | 85 |
| Michigan | $6,579 | 83 |
| Arkansas | $6,526 | 82 |
How this project's retractable awning count compares to the average across 2,885 projects:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Retractable Awning in This Project | 1 |
| Average per Project | 1.1 |
| Median per Project | 1 |
| Cost per Unit (This Project) | $4,251 |
| National Avg Cost per Unit | $6,166 |
| Product Type | Retractable Awning |
| Location | Paradise Valley, AZ |
| Date | May 5, 2023 |
| Total Price | $4,251 |
| Tax Rate | 8.25% |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retractable Awning | Retractable Awning | 1 | $5,427 | $5,427 |
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