What homeowners actually paid for plumbing fixtures in West North Central
West North Central came in 43% under the national median for plumbing fixtures: hired owners reported $560, versus $990 across the US, about $620 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $400 at the 25th percentile to $1,500 at the 75th (3.8×, n=59), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 9 of 9 divisions with enough records. Do-it-yourselfers here reported $300 (n=70).
Hired owners, West North Central
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 59 | $220 | $440 | $620 | $1,650 | $5,500 |
| Did it themselves | 70 | $50 | $110 | $330 | $550 | $2,200 |
| Everyone | 129 | $90 | $220 | $490 | $1,100 | $2,200 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
West North Central vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did plumbing fixtures cost in West North Central?
Hired owners there reported a median of $560 (about $620 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $400 and $1,500, from 59 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 59 records, fewer than the national 1,628, 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 3.8×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.