What homeowners actually paid for a kitchen remodel in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI came in 14% under the national median for a kitchen remodel: hired owners reported $10,300, versus $12,000 across the US, about $11,320 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $4,000 at the 25th percentile to $30,000 at the 75th (7.5×, n=34), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 17 of 20 metros with enough records.
Hired owners, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 34 | $2,860 | $4,400 | $11,320 | $32,980 | $60,470 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 62 | $1,080 | $2,860 | $6,600 | $16,490 | $43,970 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did a kitchen remodel cost in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI?
Hired owners there reported a median of $10,300 (about $11,320 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $4,000 and $30,000, from 34 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 34 records, fewer than the national 979, 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 7.5×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.