Concrete Patio Cost in Evansville, IN (2026)

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Concrete Patio Cost in Evansville, IN (2026)
BLS OEWS 2025 wage data · updated August 2026
Evansville · per sq ft
$7.04 – $16.09

Concrete Patio costs $7.04 to $16.09 per sq ft in Evansville in 2026. For a 400 sq ft project, expect $2,816 – $6,437 installed, typically near $4,626. That is essentially in line with the Indiana average.

Typical sq ft
$11.57
vs state average
In line
Local construction wage
$31.78
Frost depth
36 in

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Estimated installed cost

Planning estimate. Wage index applies to the labor share only; materials held at national prices. Get three written quotes.

How Evansville compares with the rest of Indiana

Construction wages in Evansville average $31.78 per hour against $31.80 statewide, so pricing tracks the Indiana norm closely.

Labor is about 52% of the installed cost on this type of work, and it is the part that actually moves between markets. Materials are priced by national manufacturers and barely shift, which is why the gap between metros is narrower than wage differences alone suggest.

Concrete Patio cost by project size in Evansville

Project sizeEvansville rangeTypical
100 sq ft$704 – $1,609$1,157
200 sq ft$1,408 – $3,218$2,313
300 sq ft$2,112 – $4,827$3,470
400 sq ft$2,816 – $6,437$4,626
600 sq ft$4,224 – $9,655$6,939
800 sq ft$5,632 – $12,873$9,253
1,000 sq ft$7,040 – $16,091$11,566
1,500 sq ft$10,560 – $24,137$17,349

Where the money goes

For a 400 sq ft project in Evansville at roughly $4,626, a typical bill splits like this:

Line itemShareCost
Labor52%$2,406
Materials34%$1,573
Site prep & equipment8%$370
Overhead, disposal & finishing6%$278

Evansville compared with other Indiana markets

AreaCost per sq ftvs Evansville
Indianapolis$7.10 – $16.22+1%
Fort Wayne$7.00 – $16.00−1%
Elkhart$6.93 – $15.85−2%
South Bend$7.03 – $16.070%
Indiana average$7.04 – $16.100%

Ground conditions and code in Evansville

Evansville sits in IECC zone 5 (cold) with a design frost depth of about 36 inches. Footings and posts must extend below that line, which adds excavation depth and concrete volume that warm-climate estimates leave out.

Permits in Evansville

A residential permit for this work typically runs around $350 in Indiana. Permit cost is rarely included in a contractor quote, so budget it separately and confirm scope with the Evansville building department before work begins.

Hiring in Evansville

Get three written, itemised quotes from licensed and insured contractors, each specifying the same scope and grade of material. Ask for local references and check the licence is current in Indiana.

Frequently asked questions

How much does concrete patio cost in Evansville?

In 2026, concrete patio costs $7.04 to $16.09 per sq ft in Evansville. For a 400 sq ft project, the installed total typically lands between $2,816 and $6,437.

Is Evansville more expensive than the rest of Indiana?

Not meaningfully. Evansville prices track the Indiana average closely.

Do I need a permit in Evansville?

Most work of this type and value requires a permit. Budget around $350 in Indiana and allow extra time for review in metro jurisdictions.

How do I compare quotes in Evansville?

Get three written, itemised quotes covering identical scope and materials. A bid far below the others usually signals a reduced specification rather than better value.

Nearby markets

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Methodology. Local pricing applies the Evansville construction wage from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2025 release, $31.78/hr) to the labor share of a national 2026 cost baseline. Materials are held at national prices. Figures refresh automatically with each BLS release. Planning estimates, not quotes. See our full methodology.

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