Best Fence Companies in Harrisburg, PA

5 fence contractors serving Harrisburg · 4.4 avg rating · 157 reviews analyzed · Dauphin County

Harrisburg is served by a mix of local fence specialists and regional companies from nearby metros. Wood privacy fencing leads the market, with vinyl growing in suburban developments. Wood fence installation in Harrisburg starts at $18 per linear foot, which is competitive for the region. Ground freezes December through February, compressing the installation season into 8-9 months. Every contractor listed below serves Harrisburg and Dauphin County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.

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Fence Installation Costs in Harrisburg

Average fence costs per linear foot in Harrisburg, PA.

Average fence installation costs per linear foot in Harrisburg
Fence TypeStarts At / ft
🪵Wood (Cedar)from $28/ft
🔗Chain Linkfrom $17/ft
🏠Vinylfrom $30/ft
⚙️Wrought Ironfrom $38/ft
🧱Compositefrom $34/ft

* Estimates for Harrisburg, including materials and labor. Actual costs vary by terrain, height, gates, and contractor.

Fence Permits & Regulations in Harrisburg

Permit Required
Yes — Contact city for current fees
Process
Contact the City of Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg

Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board

Frequently Asked Questions

Wood fencing in Harrisburg averages $28–$55 per linear foot, chain link $15–$30, and vinyl $30–$55. Prices vary by material, terrain, and contractor.