Fence Contractors in Minnesota
Compare 68+ licensed fence installers across 17 cities in Minnesota. Average fence installation costs $1,650–$9,900 depending on material and project size. Minnesota has a cold with harsh winters climate — the most popular fence materials are vinyl, wood, aluminum.
Fence Installation Costs in Minnesota
Average fence installation in Minnesota costs $1,650–$9,900 for a typical 150-linear-foot project. Here's what each material costs per linear foot installed:
| Material | Cost per Foot | 150 ft Project |
|---|---|---|
| Wood | $17–$39/ft | $2,550–$5,850 |
| Vinyl | $22–$44/ft | $3,300–$6,600 |
| Chain Link | $11–$28/ft | $1,650–$4,200 |
| Aluminum | $28–$61/ft | $4,200–$9,150 |
| Wrought Iron | $28–$66/ft | $4,200–$9,900 |
| Composite | $28–$50/ft | $4,200–$7,500 |
Prices reflect Minnesota averages including materials and labor. See full cost breakdown by material →
Choosing a Fence Material in Minnesota
Minnesota has a cold with harsh winters climate, which is an important factor when choosing fence materials. The most popular options for Minnesota homeowners are vinyl, wood, aluminum.
Freeze-thaw cycles can shift fence posts — proper post depth (below the frost line) is critical. Vinyl handles temperature swings well without cracking. Cedar and pressure-treated wood are also strong choices.
Ground freezes in winter, making installation difficult or impossible. Plan projects for warmer months. Snow load can stress fences, so heavier-gauge materials and proper bracing are important.
How to Hire a Fence Contractor in Minnesota
Finding the right fence contractor in Minnesota starts with comparing multiple quotes. We recommend getting at least 3 written estimates so you can compare pricing, timelines, and warranty terms.
- Verify licensing and insurance — Ask for proof of liability insurance and a valid contractor license in Minnesota. This protects you if something goes wrong during installation.
- Check reviews and references — Look at Google reviews and ask for 2–3 references from recent fence projects in your area.
- Get written estimates — A detailed quote should include materials, labor, permits, post depth, cleanup, and warranty terms. Avoid contractors who only give verbal estimates.
- Ask about permits — A professional contractor should handle the permit process or clearly explain what's required in your city.
- Confirm the timeline — Most residential fence installations take 1–3 days, but scheduling can vary by season. The best time to install in Minnesota is late spring through early fall.
Browse Fence Contractors by City in Minnesota
Top Fence Contractors in Minnesota
Hidden Fence of Minnesota
Hidden Fence of Minnesota is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Jordan, MN with 499 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
By The Yard Family Fence
By The Yard Family Fence is a fence contractor serving Maple Grove, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Classic Fence Company, LLC
Classic Fence Company, LLC is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Maple Grove, MN with 6 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
German Quality Fencing
German Quality Fencing is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Maple Grove, MN with 69 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Northland Fence Ramsey
Northland Fence Ramsey is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Ramsey, MN with 323 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Beastmode Quality Wood Fencing & Decking
Beastmode Quality Wood Fencing & Decking is a 5-star rated fence contractor in West St Paul, MN with 16 reviews. They specialize in wood fencing. Free estimates available.
Iron Oakes Fencing
Iron Oakes Fencing is a fence contractor serving Bovey, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wrought iron fencing. Free estimates available.
TruLine Fences
TruLine Fences is a fence contractor serving Moorhead, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Ridgeline Fence & Deck of Lakeville
Ridgeline Fence & Deck of Lakeville is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Burnsville, MN with 57 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Superior Fence & Rail
Superior Fence & Rail is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Rochester, MN with 60 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Fencer Service Center
Fencer Service Center is a fence contractor serving Rochester, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Stand Strong Fencing of Brooklyn Park
Stand Strong Fencing of Brooklyn Park is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Minneapolis, MN with 30 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Nate's Fence and Gate
Nate's Fence and Gate is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Coon Rapids, MN with 98 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing and offer gate installation. Free estimates available.
Minneapolis Fence Pros
Minneapolis Fence Pros is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Minneapolis, MN with 5 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
AAA Fencing
AAA Fencing is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Duluth, MN with 21 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
BOSTAD LLC
BOSTAD LLC is a fence contractor serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Cool People Who Build Fences
Cool People Who Build Fences is a 5-star rated fence contractor in St Paul, MN with 100 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Duluth Deck Company
Duluth Deck Company is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Duluth, MN with 10 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Duluth Custom Decks
Duluth Custom Decks is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Duluth, MN with 24 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Superior Fence & Rail of St. Paul
Superior Fence & Rail of St. Paul is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Rosemount, MN with 313 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
KNO Woodworks
KNO Woodworks is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Minneapolis, MN with 367 reviews. They specialize in wood fencing. Free estimates available.
Added Value Construction
Added Value Construction is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Plymouth, MN with 11 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Next Day Fences
Next Day Fences is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Golden Valley, MN with 79 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Wheat Trail Fence, LLC
Wheat Trail Fence, LLC is a fence contractor serving Goodhue, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Northland Fence Apple Valley
Northland Fence Apple Valley is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Apple Valley, MN with 172 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Ridgeline Fence and Deck
Ridgeline Fence and Deck is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Minneapolis, MN with 666 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Superior Fence & Rail
Superior Fence & Rail is a 5-star rated fence contractor in St Michael, MN with 336 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Compass Fence Co.
Compass Fence Co. is a 5-star rated fence contractor in Hugo, MN with 57 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Quality Fencing
Quality Fencing is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Rochester, MN with 12 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Northland Fence Woodbury
Northland Fence Woodbury is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Woodbury, MN with 223 reviews. They specialize in wood fencing. Free estimates available.
Northland Fence
Northland Fence is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Fridley, MN with 1195 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Fence Concepts
Fence Concepts is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Ham Lake, MN with 38 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
NC Shegstad Ironworks
NC Shegstad Ironworks is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Minneapolis, MN with 52 reviews. They specialize in wrought iron fencing. Free estimates available.
North Shore Fence Company
North Shore Fence Company is a 4.9-star rated fence contractor in Proctor, MN with 33 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Fence Me In
Fence Me In is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Hugo, MN with 306 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Sutherland Fence Co
Sutherland Fence Co is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Chatfield, MN with 5 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
TROYS decks and wood fences
TROYS decks and wood fences is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in St Paul, MN with 9 reviews. They specialize in wood fencing. Free estimates available.
North Star Fence, Inc.
North Star Fence, Inc. is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Anoka, MN with 118 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
MN Mike's Fence and Repair
MN Mike's Fence and Repair is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Lakeville, MN with 64 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing and offer repair. Free estimates available.
Omega Fencing LLC
Omega Fencing LLC is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Kasson, MN with 10 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
A to Z Quality Fencing
A to Z Quality Fencing is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Farmington, MN with 138 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Arrow Fence Co.
Arrow Fence Co. is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in East Bethel, MN with 105 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Apex Fence
Apex Fence is a 4.8-star rated fence contractor in Rochester, MN with 102 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Outback Fence & Fabrication, LLC
Outback Fence & Fabrication, LLC is a fence contractor serving Mazeppa, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Victory Fence Co.
Victory Fence Co. is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in Hopkins, MN with 30 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
A-1 Fence Company
A-1 Fence Company is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in Cloquet, MN with 19 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
FenceIn Deck
FenceIn Deck is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in St Paul, MN with 14 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
A & G Fencing LLC
A & G Fencing LLC is a 4.7-star rated fence contractor in Woodbury, MN with 30 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Olson Fencing
Olson Fencing is a 4.6-star rated fence contractor in Altura, MN with 9 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Top Line Fence
Top Line Fence is a 4.6-star rated fence contractor in Dayton, MN with 24 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Twin Cities Fence
Twin Cities Fence is a 4.4-star rated fence contractor in Blaine, MN with 75 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
American Fence Company - Rochester
American Fence Company - Rochester is a 4.4-star rated fence contractor in Rochester, MN with 112 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Rolling Green Fencing Inc
Rolling Green Fencing Inc is a 4.3-star rated fence contractor in Austin, MN with 18 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Town & Country Fence
Town & Country Fence is a 4.3-star rated fence contractor in Brooklyn Park, MN with 161 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Security Fence & Construction - Minneapolis Fence Installation is a 4.3-star rated fence contractor in Minneapolis, MN with 25 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
K Fence Inc
K Fence Inc is a 4.2-star rated fence contractor in Zumbro Falls, MN with 15 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Midwest Fence & Manufacturing Co.
Midwest Fence & Manufacturing Co. is a 4.2-star rated fence contractor in South St Paul, MN with 326 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
D'Fence Company, Inc.
D'Fence Company, Inc. is a 4.2-star rated fence contractor in Maple Grove, MN with 5 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Dan's Fence LLC
Dan's Fence LLC is a 4.1-star rated fence contractor in Vadnais Heights, MN with 121 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Premier Fence
Premier Fence is a 4.1-star rated fence contractor in St Paul, MN with 51 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Twin Cities Fence
Twin Cities Fence is a 4.1-star rated fence contractor in Andover, MN with 78 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
TNT FENCING
TNT FENCING is a 4-star rated fence contractor in South St Paul, MN with 23 reviews. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Keller Fence
Keller Fence is a fence contractor serving St Paul, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
AAA Fence Co of Rochester
AAA Fence Co of Rochester is a fence contractor serving Chatfield, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Fence Store
Fence Store is a fence contractor serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Hansen Bros Fence
Hansen Bros Fence is a fence contractor serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
The Fence Company Of St Paul
The Fence Company Of St Paul is a fence contractor serving St Paul, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
Master Fencing
Master Fencing is a fence contractor serving Duluth, MN and surrounding areas. They specialize in wood, vinyl, chain link fencing. Free estimates available.
FAQ: Fence Installation in Minnesota
How many fence contractors are in Minnesota?+
FenceFind lists 68+ fence contractors across 17 cities in Minnesota. All are rated and reviewed by local homeowners.
How much does fence installation cost in Minnesota?+
Fence installation in Minnesota typically costs $1,650–$9,900 depending on material and fence length. Wood privacy fences average $28/ft, vinyl $33/ft, and chain link $19/ft installed.
What's the best fence material for Minnesota?+
Minnesota has a cold with harsh winters climate. The most popular materials are vinyl, wood, aluminum. Freeze-thaw cycles can shift fence posts — proper post depth (below the frost line) is critical. Vinyl handles temperature swings well without cracking. Cedar and pressure-treated wood are also strong choices.
Do I need a permit to build a fence in Minnesota?+
Most municipalities in Minnesota require a permit for new fence installations. Requirements vary by city and county — contact your local building department for height limits, setback rules, and application fees. Typical permit costs range from $20–$200.
What should I look for in a Minnesota fence contractor?+
Look for contractors who are licensed and insured in Minnesota, have strong reviews, offer free written estimates, and have experience with your preferred fence material. Get at least 3 quotes and ask for references from recent projects in your area.
When is the best time to install a fence in Minnesota?+
The best time to install a fence in Minnesota is late spring through early fall. Ground freezes in winter, making installation difficult or impossible. Plan projects for warmer months. Snow load can stress fences, so heavier-gauge materials and proper bracing are important.
Should I install a fence myself or hire a contractor?+
DIY fence installation can save 40–50% on labor costs, but it requires proper tools, physical labor, and knowledge of local building codes. Mistakes in post depth or alignment can lead to leaning or failing fences. For most homeowners, hiring a licensed contractor ensures the job meets code requirements and comes with a workmanship warranty.
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