How Much Does Ceiling Fan Installation Cost in Arlington, TX?

Arlington pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.

Based on local labor rates, humid-subtropical climate conditions, and Arlington's entertainment-defense-manufacturing economy.See our methodology

Low End
$143
Average
$266
High End
$475
per fan
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Ceiling Fan Installation Pricing in Arlington, TX

Arlington offers near-average pricing for ceiling fan installation, making it a reasonable market for this service. The local entertainment-defense-manufacturing economy supports a competitive labor pool, and the city's 395K population base ensures you can find multiple qualified providers to compare quotes.

Local climate plays a direct role in ceiling fan installation costs here. Same North Texas weather pattern as Dallas-Fort Worth; severe storms create periodic roofing and restoration demand.

Market-specific factors matter in Arlington: centrally located in DFW metro; slightly more affordable than Dallas; entertainment district creates specialized commercial demand.

Arlington has moderate permitting requirements. Depending on the scope of your ceiling fan installation project, you may need local permits. A licensed contractor will handle the permitting process as part of the job in most cases.

Arlington vs National Average

Arlington Average
$266
National Average
$280
Difference
-5%
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What Affects Ceiling Fan Installation Cost in Arlington?

Installation Type

Replace existing fixture: $100-$200 labor. New location with wiring: $300-$600 labor

Ceiling Type

Standard flat ceiling: base price. Vaulted/sloped: add $50-$100. Concrete: add $100-$200

Fan Cost

Budget: $50-$100. Mid-range: $150-$300. High-end (Hunter, Minka Aire): $400-$1,000+

Arlington Market Conditions

centrally located in DFW metro; slightly more affordable than Dallas; entertainment district creates specialized commercial demand

Local Climate Impact

same North Texas weather pattern as Dallas-Fort Worth; severe storms create periodic roofing and restoration demand

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Top-Rated Ceiling Fan Installation Pros in Arlington, TX

5 providers

Premier Roofing & Siding

โญ PREMIUM
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.4(68 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 288 Main St, Arlington, TX๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 2000
โœ“ Licensedโœ“ InsuredBBB: A+โšก Usually responds in 3 hours

Serving Arlington and surrounding areas since 2000. Licensed, insured, and committed to quality workmanship at fair prices.

Heritage Restoration

โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.9(71 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 655 Oak Ave, Arlington, TX๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 2012
โœ“ Licensedโœ“ InsuredBBB: A+

Patriot Restoration

โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.5(50 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 473 Commerce Dr, Arlington, TX๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 1988
โœ“ Licensedโœ“ InsuredBBB: A+

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Tips to Save on Ceiling Fan Installation in Arlington

  • 1.Replacing an existing fixture is much cheaper ($100-$200 labor) than new installation
  • 2.Buy fans during seasonal sales (spring/fall) at Home Depot or Lowe's
  • 3.Install multiple fans in one visit for a per-fan discount
  • 4.Simple swap installations are DIY-friendly with basic electrical knowledge
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๐Ÿ“ˆ Ceiling Fan Installation in Arlington Cost Trends (2020โ€“2024)

Prices have increased +17.7% over the last 5 years

$226
2020
$236
2021
$251
2022
$258
2023
$266
2024
YearNational AvgYoY Change
2020$226โ€”
2021$236+4.4%
2022$251+6.4%
2023$258+2.8%
2024$266+3.1%

Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Did You Pay?

Real costs reported by homeowners for Ceiling Fan Installation in Arlington

$274
Avg Reported
$192
Lowest Reported
$397
Highest Reported

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do ceiling fans actually save money?

Yes. Running a ceiling fan costs about $0.01/hour vs $0.36/hour for AC. Fans let you raise your thermostat 4ยฐF without reducing comfort, saving 4-8% on cooling bills.

Can I install a ceiling fan where there's no existing fixture?

Yes, but it requires running new wiring from the switch to the ceiling location, installing a fan-rated electrical box, and possibly cutting into drywall. This costs $300-$600 for labor.

Why does ceiling fan installation cost different in Arlington than other cities?

Arlington's costs reflect local labor rates driven by the entertainment-defense-manufacturing economy, humid-subtropical climate conditions that affect materials and scheduling, and moderate permitting requirements. The competitive labor market also influences competitive pricing.

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