How Much Does Hardwood Floor Installation Cost in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts pricing is above the national average. Updated for 2024.
Hardwood Floor Installation Pricing in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, the average cost for hardwood floor installation is $13 per sq ft (installed), which is 30% higher than the national average of $10. Most Massachusetts residents pay between $8 and $23.
Massachusetts has a higher cost of living than most states, which translates to higher labor rates and material costs. Urban areas within Massachusetts may be even higher.
Hardwood flooring installation includes the wood planks, underlayment, installation labor, and finishing. Prices shown are per square foot including materials and labor.
Massachusetts vs National Average
What Affects Hardwood Floor Installation Cost in Massachusetts?
Wood Type
Oak: $6-$12/sq ft. Maple: $7-$13/sq ft. Walnut: $10-$18/sq ft. Brazilian cherry: $12-$22/sq ft
Solid vs Engineered
Solid: $8-$18/sq ft. Engineered: $6-$14/sq ft
💡 Tips to Save on Hardwood Floor Installation in Massachusetts
- 1.Engineered hardwood costs less and works in more situations than solid
- 2.Choose domestic species (oak, maple) over exotic for significant savings
- 3.Buy material during holiday sales
- 4.Have all rooms done at once for volume discounts
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does hardwood flooring last?
Solid hardwood can last 75-100 years with refinishing every 7-10 years. Engineered lasts 20-50 years.