What home projects cost: real permit values
Median and typical ranges of declared job values on 2025–26 city building permits in Sacramento, the Bay Area and nearby cities.
| Project | Permits | Low (25%) | Median | High (75%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADU / granny flat | 2,079 | $74,928 | $126,634 | $198,804 |
| Kitchen & bath remodel | 8,033 | $20,000 | $38,145 | $80,000 |
| Remodel & repair | 3,193 | $7,575 | $20,000 | $60,000 |
| Room addition | 1,592 | $49,712 | $107,354 | $250,000 |
| Patio cover & deck | 2,680 | $9,500 | $22,000 | $89,500 |
| Roofing | 12,600 | $11,160 | $16,000 | $22,000 |
| Custom new home | 336 | $316,264 | $493,338 | $750,000 |
| Solar | 5,214 | $7,695 | $18,995 | $32,000 |
| HVAC, plumbing & electrical | 25,780 | $3,500 | $8,593 | $16,000 |