What homeowners actually paid for another major improvement or repair to the lot or yard in Mountain
Another major improvement or repair to the lot or yard ran 29% above the national median in Mountain, where hired owners reported $4,500 (US: $3,500), about $4,950 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $1,600 at the 25th percentile to $14,600 at the 75th (9.1×, n=40), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 3 of 7 divisions with enough records.
Hired owners, Mountain
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 40 | $1,100 | $1,760 | $4,950 | $16,050 | $24,850 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 57 | $750 | $1,650 | $3,300 | $6,050 | $24,850 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Mountain vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
Other divisions
Questions
How much did another major improvement or repair to the lot or yard cost in Mountain?
Hired owners there reported a median of $4,500 (about $4,950 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $1,600 and $14,600, from 40 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 40 records, fewer than the national 416, 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 9.1×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.