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Locust renovation costs
Official wage and housing data for Locust, North Carolina. Use the calculator to estimate a project with your own prices.
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About Locust
- Median home value
- $322,100
Housing figures: US Census ACS (2024), published for Locust (Census place 3738860).
Construction wages near Locust
Hourly wages for construction trades in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, Central North Carolina 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 | $18.36 | $22.04 | $23.92 | 10,840 |
| Construction Managers | $38.40 | $51.54 | $67.70 | 5,450 |
| Electricians | $23.50 | $28.41 | $30.95 | 5,250 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | $23.05 | $28.77 | $33.54 | 3,860 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $22.80 | $28.22 | $30.88 | 3,840 |
| Carpenters | $22.52 | $24.50 | $28.49 | 3,730 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $18.23 | $21.59 | $23.93 | 1,370 |
| Roofers | $21.73 | $23.28 | $27.31 | 1,130 |
| Carpet Installers | $20.31 | $24.69 | $30.00 | 60 |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | $22.49 | $26.94 | $30.21 | — |
Source: BLS OEWS, 2025. 18 wage records cover this labor market.
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