Best Fence Companies in York, PA

5 fence contractors serving York · 4.7 avg rating · 765 reviews analyzed · York County

York is a smaller market — you'll likely work with contractors who also serve surrounding cities. Rocky soil in much of Pennsylvania increases excavation costs — hand-digging is sometimes the only option. Wood fence installation in York 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 York and York County — compare credentials, read reviews, and check the local permit requirements before starting your project.

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Prizm Vinyl Corporation

125 S Adams St, York, PA 17404 · York, PA

(717) 751-2183
Residential project focusBroad material coverageSolid public review base

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Fence Installation Costs in York

Average fence costs per linear foot in York, PA.

Average fence installation costs per linear foot in York
Fence TypeStarts At / ft
🪵Wood (Cedar)from $28/ft
🔗Chain Linkfrom $17/ft
🏠Vinylfrom $30/ft
⚙️Wrought Ironfrom $38/ft
🧱Compositefrom $45/ft

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

Fence Permits & Regulations in York

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

Cedar privacy fenceChain linkVinyl privacyWrought ironBoard-on-board

Frequently Asked Questions

Fence installation costs in York vary by material and project scope. Wood fencing (cedar or pine) runs $28–$50 per linear foot installed, chain link is $17–$28, vinyl ranges from $30–$52, and ornamental iron costs $38–$65 per linear foot. For a typical 150-foot residential fence, expect to invest $4,200–$7,500 for wood. Factors like terrain, fence height, gate count, and old fence removal affect the final price. Getting three written estimates from local contractors is the best way to get accurate pricing for your specific project.

Finding a reliable fence contractor in York starts with checking credentials, not just price. The best fencing contractors in York County carry proper licensing, maintain liability insurance, and have a track record of completed projects in the area. We independently verify the fence builders listed in our directory to help homeowners and businesses connect with qualified professionals.

When comparing fence contractors in York, ask for proof of insurance, a written contract with materials and timeline specified, and at least three local references you can contact. Established fence companies will provide all three without hesitation. Be cautious of any fencing contractor who requests full payment upfront — standard practice is a deposit (typically 25–40%) with the balance due upon completion and your inspection.

Our directory currently lists 5 fence contractors serving York and surrounding areas in York County. Each listing includes verified contact information, service details, and where available, Google ratings from actual customer reviews.