What homeowners actually paid for another added or converted room in South Atlantic
South Atlantic came in 29% under the national median for another added or converted room: hired owners reported $11,000, versus $15,600 across the US, about $12,090 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $5,000 at the 25th percentile to $35,000 at the 75th (7.0×, n=30), so scope matters more than the median.
Hired owners, South Atlantic
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 30 | $2,860 | $5,500 | $12,090 | $38,480 | $94,550 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 53 | $1,100 | $2,200 | $5,500 | $16,490 | $65,960 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
South Atlantic vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did another added or converted room cost in South Atlantic?
Hired owners there reported a median of $11,000 (about $12,090 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $5,000 and $35,000, from 30 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 30 records, fewer than the national 170, 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 7.0×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.