Retractable Awning Project in Vestavia Hills, AL — Real Pricing Data

This is a real retractable awning project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated July 5, 2024. Total project cost: $5,415.

This $5,415 retractable awning project was estimated in July 2024 for a homeowner in Vestavia Hills, AL, covering 1 unit measuring 16×10 ft.

Pricing context: 39% of the 2,711 comparable retractable awning projects in our database cost less than $5,415, putting this estimate in "below average" territory. Versus the $6,812 national average, it's 21% below the norm. Within AL specifically, the average across 80 comparable projects is $6,371 — making this estimate 15% below the local norm. That works out to roughly $30.48 per square foot of coverage.

Specifications include Beige frame, MARCO BLUE GREY 4704-0000 fabric. Project scope (1 unit) is smaller than the typical 1.1-unit retractable awning project. Per-unit cost on this estimate is $5,415, below the $6,193 national per-unit average.

Pricing Analysis

At $5,415, this retractable awning project is 21% below the national average of $6,812 based on 2,711 comparable projects in our database. It ranks in the 39th percentile, meaning 39% of similar projects cost less. In AL, where we have data from 80 projects, this is 15% below the state average of $6,371. The effective cost is approximately $30.48 per square foot of coverage. This project includes 1 retractable awning, fewer than the average of 1.1 per project.

Price Comparison

MetricPrice
This Project$5,415
National Average (2,711 projects)$6,812
National Median$5,793
vs. National Average-21%
AL Average (80 projects)$6,371
vs. AL Average-15%
Cost per Sq Ft$30.48
Market PositionBelow Average (39th percentile)
Price Range$61 – $242,092

Price Distribution — Retractable Awning

How 2,711 retractable awning projects are distributed across price ranges:

Price RangeNumber of Projects
$61–$30,3152,696
$30,315–$60,56913
$60,569–$90,8231
$90,823–$121,0770
$121,077–$151,3300
$151,330–$181,5840
$181,584–$211,8380
$211,838–$242,0920

Average Retractable Awning Price by State

Regional pricing comparison based on real project data from professional installations across the United States:

StateAverage PriceProjects
North Carolina$6,424618
Florida$7,399167
California$7,588154
Texas$7,519129
Colorado$6,880115
South Carolina$8,179114
Indiana$7,03596
Massachusetts$6,27391
Georgia$6,73690
Arizona$6,93087
Oklahoma$6,02185
New York$6,50881
Alabama$6,37180
Arkansas$6,47978
Kansas$6,75477

Project Scope — Retractable Awning Count Comparison

How this project's retractable awning count compares to the average across 2,711 projects:

MetricValue
Retractable Awning in This Project1
Average per Project1.1
Median per Project1
Cost per Unit (This Project)$5,415
National Avg Cost per Unit$6,193

Project Summary

Product TypeRetractable Awning
LocationVestavia Hills, AL
DateJuly 5, 2024
Total Price$5,415
Tax Rate6.00%
Number of Items1

Line Items & Pricing

DescriptionProduct TypeQtyUnit PriceTotal
Retractable Awning Retractable Awning 1 $4,877 $4,877
  • 16×10 ft
  • Frame: Beige
  • Fabric: MARCO BLUE GREY 4704-0000
  • Frame Color: Beige
  • Standard Brackets Color: Beige

Product Specifications

Retractable Awning

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a retractable awning cost?
Based on 2,711 real projects in our database, the national average for a retractable awning is $6,812 and the median is $5,793. Prices range from $61 to $242,092. This particular project totaled $5,415, placing it in the 39th percentile (Below Average).
What is the cost per square foot for this retractable awning?
This project costs approximately $30.48 per square foot of coverage. Cost per square foot varies by product configuration, features selected, and regional labor rates.
How much does a retractable awning cost in AL?
Based on 80 projects in AL, the average retractable awning project costs $6,371. The national average is $6,812 across 2,711 projects. Prices vary by city, features selected, and installation complexity.
Is this retractable awning price above or below average?
This project is rated "Below Average" — it falls in the 39th percentile nationally, meaning 39% of comparable retractable awning projects cost less. The national average is $6,812 based on 2,711 projects.
How many retractable awnings are in a typical project?
The average retractable awning project includes 1.1 units. This particular project has 1 retractable awning, which is below the average. The per-unit cost for this project is $5,415 vs. the national average of $6,193 per unit.
Is this real pricing data?
Yes. All pricing on Riser Shade comes from real contractor estimates and professional installations. We analyze 2,711+ real projects to provide accurate market comparisons. This project's data is sourced from a verified professional installer estimate dated July 5, 2024. Client and contractor details are anonymized to protect privacy.