Siding Installation Cost in Pierre, SD (2026)
Updated October 2026 · Pierre, SD · index 0.90
How much does new siding cost in Pierre? For 2,000 sq ft of wall with vinyl siding, homeowners in Pierre, SD pay about $12,400 on average, and most quotes land between $8,400 and $16,300 — $4.21 to $8.17 per sq ft of wall. The price covers removing the old siding, house wrap, flashing at every opening, the new siding with corners and trim, vents and blocks, caulk, the dumpster and cleanup.
The siding installation price in Pierre runs 10% below the U.S. average: construction labor in the Pierre area runs 16% below the national mean, materials 2% below. The same job averages $13,800 nationally and about $12,400 at the South Dakota statewide index.
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Siding installation price in Pierre by siding material
What 2,000 sq ft of wall costs in Pierre with each siding material, installed:
| Option | Average · range |
|---|---|
| Vinyl sidingdouble-4 lap, factory color$6.19 per sq ft of wall | $12,400$8,400 – $16,300 |
| Fiber-cement sidinglap board, blind-nailed into studs$10.24 per sq ft of wall | $20,500$14,100 – $26,900 |
The least expensive option in Pierre is vinyl siding, at about $12,400; fiber-cement siding averages $20,500, 1.7 times as much.
Cost to replace siding in Pierre by size
With vinyl siding, priced for Pierre, SD:
| Size | Average · range |
|---|---|
| 1,500 sq ft of wall$6.28 per sq ft of wall | $9,450$6,400 – $12,500 |
| 2,000 sq ft of wall$6.19 per sq ft of wall | $12,400$8,400 – $16,300 |
| 2,500 sq ft of wall$6.13 per sq ft of wall | $15,300$10,400 – $20,200 |
Some costs stay the same whatever the size — measure and material takeoff, site protection, cleanup and warranty registration — so a bigger job costs less per unit: $6.13 per sq ft of wall for 2,500 sq ft of wall against $6.28 for 1,500 sq ft of wall.
What a siding installation in Pierre includes
Line by line, the $12,400 average for 2,000 sq ft of wall breaks down like this: 60% labor, 40% materials and equipment.
| Line | Low – high |
|---|---|
| Measure and material takeoff | $90 – $240 |
| Site protection | $120 – $300 |
| Old siding removed to the sheathing | $710 – $1,650 |
| Dumpster and landfill fees | $270 – $530 |
| House wrap, taped and sealed | $530 – $1,000 |
| Window and door flashing | $470 – $1,250 |
| Starter strip and corners | $600 – $1,350 |
| Siding, supplied and installed | $4,150 – $6,500 |
| Window and door trim | $760 – $1,650 |
| Vents, hoods and mounting blocks | $210 – $570 |
| Caulk and sealant | $180 – $410 |
| Lights, shutters and downspouts reset | $210 – $530 |
| Cleanup and warranty registration | $120 – $300 |
Each line is the price book's U.S. rate for that step, scaled by 0.66 to the installed price published sources give for the whole job (see how these prices are built), times Pierre's index of 0.90; permit fees are not scaled.
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What affects siding installation prices in Pierre
Labor and materials in Pierre
Construction wages in the Pierre area run 16% below the U.S. mean (BLS, May 2025), and materials in its ZIP codes price 2% below the national average. Together they give Pierre a construction cost index of 0.90.
Where Pierre sits in South Dakota
Pierre is the 2nd most expensive of the 3 South Dakota cities in our index, against a statewide index of 0.90. Sioux Falls is the dearest at 0.93; no South Dakota city in it costs less.
Against the rest of the country
Of the 306 U.S. cities in JobFlex's index, Pierre ranks 269th from the most expensive. The job that averages $12,400 here averages $13,800 at the national rate.
Sales tax in South Dakota
South Dakota's base state sales tax is 4.2%, and cities and counties can add their own. South Dakota also taxes installation labor on real property, so ask whether a quote includes tax on the whole job. Prices on this page are before tax.
What a Pierre contractor will ask before quoting
- Stories and access — lift or scaffold?
- Existing siding type and what is under it
- Trim profile and paint scope
Siding installation cost in other South Dakota cities
2,000 sq ft of wall with vinyl siding averages $12,400 in Pierre; $12,400 in Rapid City, $12,800 in Sioux Falls.
| City | Average · range |
|---|---|
| Rapid City, SDsame as Pierre | $12,400$8,400 – $16,300 |
| Sioux Falls, SD3% more | $12,800$8,700 – $16,900 |
siding installation price in Pierre: questions
How much does new siding cost in Pierre, SD?
About $12,400 for 2,000 sq ft of wall with vinyl siding, and most Pierre quotes fall between $8,400 and $16,300. That is 10% below the U.S. average, where the same job averages $13,800.
What is the siding price per square foot in Pierre?
$4.21 to $8.17 per sq ft of wall, about $6.19 on average with vinyl siding. Smaller jobs cost more per unit, because the fixed costs are spread over less.
How much is 2,500 sq ft of wall in Pierre?
$10,400 to $20,200, about $15,300 on average, with vinyl siding — $6.13 per sq ft of wall.
Do you need a permit for siding installation in Pierre?
It depends on the city: for re-siding some building departments want a permit and some don't, so check with Pierre's.
Does the price include sales tax in South Dakota?
No. The prices here are before tax; South Dakota's base state rate is 4.2%, plus any local rate. South Dakota taxes installation labor too.
What is the cheapest siding material for siding installation in Pierre?
Vinyl siding, at about $12,400 for 2,000 sq ft of wall. Fiber-cement siding runs about $20,500.
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How these prices are built
Every price on this page comes from JobFlex's contractor price book: what a homeowner pays a licensed contractor for each step of the job, as a U.S. national average per unit, with the contractor's overhead and profit included and sales tax left out. The siding installation is priced step by step, then multiplied by Pierre's construction cost index of 0.90.
Where the price book's steps for an option add up to more than 20% over the installed price a published source gives for the whole job, every step but a permit fee is scaled down to the middle of that range: vinyl siding × 0.66 (HomeGuide/This Old House 2026 plus Modernize/Dropcurb 2026: $4.25–$9.50 per sq ft of wall); fiber-cement siding × 0.82 (HomeGuide 2026 plus Modernize/Dropcurb 2026: $6.25–$16.50 per sq ft of wall).
The index weighs local construction wages (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025) at 60% and the area's material prices (Craftsman ZIP-area factors) at 40%. Published indices for Pierre, each on its own base: HUD 0.94, Craftsman 0.90. Treat any city figure as about ±5%; a contractor's quote for your house is the number to plan with.
Contractors in Pierre build quotes like these with JobFlex's Smart Proposal estimator.
- HomeGuide 2026: fiber-cement siding $6-$15/sqft installed, labor $4-$9/sqft
- HomeGuide/This Old House 2026: vinyl siding $4-$8/sqft installed
- Modernize/Dropcurb 2026: siding removal $0.25-$1.50/sqft