This is a real retractable awning project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated June 30, 2023. Total project cost: $3,958.
This anonymized retractable awning estimate from June 2023 is associated with Boston, MA. It totals $3,958 across 1 unit measuring 10×8 ft. The record does not document a customer review or completed-project outcome.
Specifications include White frame. Project scope (1 unit) is smaller than the typical 1.1-unit retractable awning project. Per-unit cost on this estimate is $3,958, below the $6,166 national per-unit average.
Where does $3,958 land on the retractable awning pricing curve? Below average — at the 5th percentile across 2,885 verified projects. 5% of similar projects cost less than this one, and the national average sits at $6,782. Within the MA dataset, the average across 94 comparable projects is $6,278 — making this estimate 37% below the statewide benchmark. That works out to roughly $41.04 per square foot of coverage.
This editorial context comes from broad state climate guidance, not from the customer or estimate record. Massachusetts is categorized here as a coastal New England climate (salt air on the coast, nor'easter wind events, and a short but valuable outdoor season). For general awning planning, independently verify product ratings for the regional wind exposure (high during nor'easter season), UV load (moderate), mounting surface, and local code requirements.
At $3,958, this retractable awning project is 42% below the national average of $6,782 based on 2,885 comparable projects in our database. It ranks in the 5th percentile, meaning 5% of similar projects cost less. In MA, where we have data from 94 projects, this is 37% below the state average of $6,278. The effective cost is approximately $41.04 per square foot of coverage. This project includes 1 retractable awning, fewer than the average of 1.1 per project.
| Metric | Price |
|---|---|
| This Project | $3,958 |
| National Average (2,885 projects) | $6,782 |
| National Median | $5,789 |
| vs. National Average | -42% |
| MA Average (94 projects) | $6,278 |
| vs. MA Average | -37% |
| Cost per Sq Ft | $41.04 |
| Market Position | Below Average (5th 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) | $3,958 |
| National Avg Cost per Unit | $6,166 |
| Product Type | Retractable Awning |
| Location | Boston, MA |
| Date | June 30, 2023 |
| Total Price | $3,958 |
| Tax Rate | 7.50% |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retractable Awning | Retractable Awning | 1 | $3,283 | $3,283 |
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