Cost to fence 250 feet
Short answer
A 250-ft wood privacy fence (6 ft tall) costs about $3,750–$10,000 installed and needs roughly 34 posts and 546 pickets.
Installed cost
$3,750–$10,000
Posts
34
Pickets
546
Concrete bags
68
Fencing 250 feet
The figures above assume a 6-ft wood privacy fence with one gate and posts set 8 feet apart. Chain link runs cheaper; vinyl and aluminum cost more. Change the material, height, and spacing in the calculator to match your project.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fence 250 feet?
A 250-ft wood privacy fence costs about $3,750–$10,000 installed. Cheaper materials like chain link cost less; vinyl and aluminum cost more.
How many posts for a 250-foot fence?
About 34 posts at 8 ft spacing (32 sections plus end and gate posts). Closer spacing on windy or sloped sites adds posts.
How many bags of concrete for a 250-foot fence?
Around 68 bags — roughly 2 per post. Deeper holes for tall or windy fences use more.