What homeowners actually paid for interior water pipes in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN came in 56% under the national median for interior water pipes: hired owners reported $800, versus $1,800 across the US, about $880 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $400 at the 25th percentile to $2,200 at the 75th (5.5×, n=35), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 12 of 12 metros with enough records.
Hired owners, Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 35 | $160 | $440 | $880 | $2,420 | $5,500 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 61 | $50 | $230 | $550 | $1,980 | $3,300 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 Metropolitan PUF.
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Questions
How much did interior water pipes cost in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN?
Hired owners there reported a median of $800 (about $880 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $400 and $2,200, from 35 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 35 records, fewer than the national 743, so treat it as a rough local reading. Quote Check uses the division instead because this metro has fewer than 50 records.
Can I see where my quote falls?
Only as context: the spread here is 5.5×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.