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Guilford County Home Building Costs
2026 construction cost estimates for Guilford County, North Carolina. Population: 540,000.
County $/sq ft
$164
North Carolina avg: $169
vs State Average
-3%
Local market premium
2,000 sq ft home
$328,000
Mid-range estimate
Local Market Factors
- ›Greensboro/High Point
- ›Furniture industry, moderate costs
Cost by Home Size in Guilford County
| Home Size | Basic | Mid-Range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 sq ft | $60,628 | $82,000 | $111,660 |
| 1,000 sq ft | $121,255 | $164,000 | $223,319 |
| 1,500 sq ft | $181,883 | $246,000 | $334,979 |
| 2,000 sq ft | $242,511 | $328,000 | $446,638 |
| 2,500 sq ft | $303,138 | $410,000 | $558,298 |
| 3,000 sq ft | $363,766 | $492,000 | $669,957 |
| 4,000 sq ft | $485,021 | $656,000 | $893,277 |
| 5,000 sq ft | $606,277 | $820,000 | $1,116,596 |
Costs are estimates only and represent construction costs, excluding land, architect fees, permits, and landscaping. Add 30–40% to these figures for total project cost.
County multiplier of 0.97× applied to North Carolina state average (which itself is 0.90× the national average of $188/sq ft).