Fence Connection, Inc.
970 Villa St, Elgin, IL 60120 · Elgin, IL
4.1(135)(847) 622-8860fenceconnectioninc.com
Best Fence Companies in Elgin, IL
2 fence contractors serving Elgin · 4.5 avg rating · 137 reviews analyzed · Kane County
With a population around 114K, Elgin supports a solid base of local fence contractors. Vinyl and composite are increasingly popular — they handle the extreme temperature range better than wood. Wood fence installation in Elgin starts at $18 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Most contractors are slammed April through June — booking winter or late fall gets better availability and sometimes better pricing. Every contractor listed below serves Elgin and Kane County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.
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Popular Fence INC
10n293 IL-47, Elgin, IL 60124 · Elgin, IL
5(2)(847) 452-3557
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Fence Installation Costs in Elgin
Average fence costs per linear foot in Elgin, IL.
| Fence Type | Starts At / ft | 150ft Starting At |
|---|---|---|
| 🪵Wood (Cedar) | from $28/ft | from $4,200 |
| 🔗Chain Link | from $17/ft | from $2,550 |
| 🏠Vinyl | from $30/ft | from $4,500 |
| ⚙️Wrought Iron | from $38/ft | from $5,700 |
| 🧱Composite | from $34/ft | from $5,100 |
* Estimates for Elgin, including materials and labor. Actual costs vary by terrain, height, gates, and contractor.
Fence Permits & Regulations in Elgin
- Permit Required
- Yes — Contact city for current fees
- Process
- Contact the City of Elgin Building Department for fence permit requirements.
- Max Height (Front)
- 4 feet
- Max Height (Back)
- 6-8 feet
- Setback
- Fences must be on or behind the property line.
Popular Fence Types in Elgin
Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board
Frequently Asked Questions
Wood fencing in Elgin averages $28–$55 per linear foot, chain link $15–$30, and vinyl $30–$55. Prices vary by material, terrain, and contractor.