What homeowners actually paid for interior water pipes in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
Interior water pipes ran 17% above the national median in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX, where hired owners reported $2,100 (US: $1,800), about $2,310 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $600 at the 25th percentile to $6,500 at the 75th (10.8×, n=33), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 3 of 12 metros with enough records.
Hired owners, Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 33 | $550 | $660 | $2,310 | $7,150 | $8,790 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 54 | $220 | $470 | $1,100 | $3,850 | $8,790 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did interior water pipes cost in Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX?
Hired owners there reported a median of $2,100 (about $2,310 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $600 and $6,500, from 33 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 33 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 10.8×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.