Wood Privacy Fence Cost in San Jose, CA

5 contractors in San Jose quote wood privacy fence at $29 to $68 per linear foot installed. That runs about 6% above the California average of $15 to $78. A 150-foot backyard run lands between $4,350 to $10,200 before gates and site work.

San Jose: $29 to $68/ft; 5 quotes
California: $15 to $78/ft; 146 quotes
Nationwide: $15 to $80/ft; 1223 quotes

Ranges come from installed prices published by the contractors listed on this page. Height, terrain, gate count, and tear-out of an old fence all move the final number.

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Wood Against Other Materials in San Jose

Local installed pricing for every material quoted in San Jose, so you can see what switching material would actually save or cost on the same run of fence.

Material	Local range /ft	150 ft installed	Quotes
Wood	$29 to $68	$4,350 to $10,200	5
Cedar	$24 to $71	$3,600 to $10,650	7
Aluminum	$32 to $63	$4,800 to $9,450	5
Composite	$22 to $67	$3,300 to $10,050	5
Metal	$16 to $74	$2,400 to $11,100	5
Bamboo	$23 to $67	$3,450 to $10,050	4
Vinyl	$26 to $61	$3,900 to $9,150	2

What Wood Fence Is

Wood privacy fences are the classic American fence, offering warmth and natural beauty. Typically built with pressure-treated pine, they provide full privacy with tightly spaced vertical boards. Wood fences can be painted or stained in any color and are easy to repair.