Vinyl Privacy Fence Costs Per Foot: What’s the Average Price in Florida?

The average cost for a vinyl privacy fence in Florida ranges from $22 to $45 per linear foot installed, with total project costs for a standard 150–200-foot fence typically between $4,500 and $12,000. Below is a detailed breakdown of pricing factors:

Key Cost Components

Height Impact

• 6-foot privacy fence:
  $25–$40 per foot (most common)
• 8-foot hurricane-rated:
  $40–$85 per foot (reinforced posts/wind-rated panels)

Regional Adjustments

• Coastal zones (e.g., Miami, Tampa):
  Add 10–20% for wind-resistant materials (110+ mph rating)
• Inland areas (e.g., Orlando):
  Average $22–$35 per foot for standard installations

Style Variations

Additional Costs

• Permits: $24–$600 (required for fences >6 feet)
• Gates: $300–$1,500 per gate (manual) or $1,500–$3,150 for hurricane-rated automated versions
• Site prep: $500–$3,165 for land grading/old fence removal

Example Project Costs

For long-term value, UV-resistant vinyl costs $1–$3 extra per foot initially but lasts 20–30 years with minimal maintenance. Always request quotes from contractors licensed under Florida Building Code Section 454.8 for wind compliance.