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Bluford renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Bluford, Illinois. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Bluford
- Median home value
- $94,500
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Bluford (Census place 1706964).
Construction wages near Bluford
Hourly wages for construction trades in the South Illinois nonmetropolitan area labor market (2025). The calculator's low, typical and high scenarios use the 25th percentile, median and 75th percentile of these wages.
| Trade | Low (25th) | Typical (median) | High (75th) | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | $22.00 | $29.70 | $35.65 | 1,000 |
| Electricians | $37.41 | $39.72 | $48.27 | 730 |
| Carpenters | $23.53 | $35.51 | $43.84 | 400 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $24.10 | $38.23 | $48.24 | 320 |
| Construction Managers | $35.00 | $45.36 | $61.34 | 300 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $22.65 | $28.57 | $35.54 | 250 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $21.67 | $25.00 | $34.54 | 80 |
| Roofers | $21.69 | $27.81 | $27.81 | 80 |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $21.63 | $26.77 | $38.91 | 40 |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 9 wage records cover this labor market.
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