What homeowners actually paid for interior water pipes in West South Central
Interior water pipes ran 17% above the national median in West South Central, where hired owners reported $2,100 (US: $1,800), about $2,310 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $1,000 at the 25th percentile to $6,000 at the 75th (6.0×, n=88), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 2 of 7 divisions with enough records. Do-it-yourselfers here reported $300 (n=67).
Hired owners, West South Central
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 88 | $440 | $1,100 | $2,310 | $6,600 | $9,010 |
| Did it themselves | 67 | $110 | $160 | $330 | $660 | $2,200 |
| Everyone | 155 | $150 | $330 | $1,100 | $4,180 | $8,790 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
West South Central 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 West South Central?
Hired owners there reported a median of $2,100 (about $2,310 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $1,000 and $6,000, from 88 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 88 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 6.0×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.