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Ellston renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Ellston, Iowa. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Ellston
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Ellston (Census place 1925005).
Construction wages near Ellston
Hourly wages for construction trades in the Southwest Iowa 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 | $21.10 | $22.70 | $27.00 | 600 |
| Electricians | $21.67 | $27.67 | $34.27 | 250 |
| Carpenters | $21.22 | $24.92 | $28.48 | 200 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $19.51 | $24.00 | $30.41 | 200 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $24.42 | $27.98 | $33.66 | 160 |
| Construction Managers | $34.69 | $41.27 | $54.51 | 70 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $19.00 | $23.20 | $27.39 | 30 |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 7 wage records cover this labor market.
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