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Freeport renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Freeport, Illinois. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Freeport
- Median home value
- $92,100
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Freeport (Census place 1727884).
Construction wages near Freeport
Hourly wages for construction trades in the Northwest 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 | $21.50 | $28.29 | $43.53 | 1,110 |
| Electricians | $28.74 | $38.95 | $49.74 | 620 |
| Carpenters | $23.56 | $29.71 | $43.97 | 500 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $28.47 | $45.00 | $57.65 | 450 |
| Construction Managers | $32.54 | $43.42 | $61.91 | 360 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $24.49 | $32.02 | $45.48 | 230 |
| Roofers | $27.81 | $37.21 | $46.64 | 190 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $21.00 | $23.52 | $31.00 | 80 |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 8 wage records cover this labor market.
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