What homeowners actually paid for interior water pipes in New England
New England came in 17% under the national median for interior water pipes: hired owners reported $1,500, versus $1,800 across the US, about $1,650 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $600 at the 25th percentile to $3,200 at the 75th (5.3×, n=48), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 7 of 7 divisions with enough records.
Hired owners, New England
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 48 | $330 | $660 | $1,650 | $3,520 | $5,500 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 71 | $220 | $330 | $990 | $2,420 | $5,500 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
New England vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
Other divisions
Questions
How much did interior water pipes cost in New England?
Hired owners there reported a median of $1,500 (about $1,650 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $600 and $3,200, from 48 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 48 records, fewer than the national 743, so treat it as a rough local reading. Quote Check uses the division row when your metro has fewer than 50 records.
Can I see where my quote falls?
Only as context: the spread here is 5.3×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.