What homeowners actually paid for flooring, carpet, paneling, ceiling tiles or drywall in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Flooring, carpet, paneling, ceiling tiles or drywall ran 25% above the national median in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, where hired owners reported $5,000 (US: $4,000), about $5,500 in today's dollars. Half of these 74 jobs landed between $2,900 and $8,000, tight enough (2.8×) for Quote Check to place a quote. Its median ranks 7 of 20 metros with enough records.
Hired owners, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 74 | $1,650 | $3,190 | $5,500 | $8,790 | $14,290 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 94 | $660 | $2,200 | $4,950 | $7,700 | $13,190 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did flooring, carpet, paneling, ceiling tiles or drywall cost in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?
Hired owners there reported a median of $5,000 (about $5,500 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $2,900 and $8,000, from 74 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 74 records, fewer than the national 2,170, so treat it as a rough local reading. Quote Check uses this metro row for the position because it has at least 50 records.
Can I see where my quote falls?
Yes: the spread here is 2.8×, so Quote Check places a quote below, within or above the middle half.