Pool Cost Calculator

Estimate inground pool installation cost by type and size.

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Pool Cost Calculator

What This Calculator Does

The Pool Cost Calculator estimates the cost of installing an in-ground or above-ground swimming pool based on type, size, and 2026 US national average pricing. Selecting your pool type and dimensions provides an instant cost range for the complete installation.

An in-ground pool is a major investment that can transform your backyard. Costs vary dramatically by type (vinyl liner, fiberglass, or concrete/gunite) and by additional features like heating, lighting, and landscaping.

How to Use

  1. Select pool type - in-ground concrete (gunite), fiberglass, vinyl liner, or above-ground.
  2. Enter the pool dimensions or select a standard size.
  3. Click "Calculate" to see the estimated cost range.
  4. Review optional features and their estimated costs.
  5. Add $5,000-$15,000 for pool heating, lighting, and landscaping.

Reference Table

Pool installation costs by type - 2026 US averages
Pool TypeCost RangeInstall TimeLife ExpectancyAnnual Maintenance
Concrete/Gunite$55K-$110K8-12 weeks50+ years$1,500-$2,500
Fiberglass$45K-$85K2-3 weeks25-30 years$1,200-$2,000
Vinyl Liner$35K-$65K4-8 weeks20-25 years$1,000-$1,800
Above-Ground$3K-$15K1-2 days10-15 years$800-$1,200

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