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Fence Installation in Brownsville, TX

Compare 3 local fence installation pros. Typical service: $12–$36.

Top Fence Installation Companies in Brownsville

  1. 1.Texas Fencing Company

    4.5★ (16 reviews)

    4.5★ from 16 reviews

  2. 2.MNL Network LLC

    4.7★ (14 reviews)

    4.7★ from 14 reviews

  3. 3.Professional Fence Installer

    5.0★ (6 reviews)

    5.0★ from 6 reviews

Fence Installation Cost in Brownsville

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Brownsville
Wood fence$12–$36/linear ft
Vinyl fence$24–$48/linear ft
Chain-link fence$8–$20/linear ft
Fence repair$119–$476/job

Fence Installation prices in Brownsville run about 21% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 3 companies serving Brownsville, rated 4.7★ on average across 36 customer reviews.

Brownsville Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Brownsville's weather means for scheduling fence installation.

First fall frost
December 29
Annual precipitation
27.44"
Heating degree days
554
Cooling degree days
4,027
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan51.6°70.6°1.27"
Feb54.7°73.7°1.08"
Mar59.6°78.9°1.23"
Apr65.9°83.7°1.54"
May72.3°88.4°2.64"
Jun75.7°92.1°2.57"
Jul76.3°93.6°2.04"
Aug76.2°94.4°2.44"
Sep73.1°90.5°5.92"
Oct66.9°85.7°3.74"
Nov59.6°79.1°1.82"
Dec52.7°71.8°1.15"

NOAA station data 5.86 miles from Brownsville.

Permits & Regulations in TX

  • Texas has no state fence or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city
  • Fence height, setback and permit rules are set by the city, county or HOA
  • Every state's one-call law requires calling 811 before digging, which includes fence post holes and deck footings

License required: State contractor rules for exterior work; municipal fence permits

Sources: www.tdlr.texas.gov, call811.com

Fence Installation FAQs for Brownsville

How much does fence installation cost in Brownsville?

A wood fence in Brownsville typically runs $12-$36 per linear foot installed.

How many fence companies serve Brownsville?

We track 3 fence companies serving Brownsville.

Do I need a permit to build a fence in Brownsville, TX?

In TX, Texas has no state fence or general contractor license; contractor registration and permits are handled by each city. Height limits and setbacks are set by Brownsville and any HOA, so check both before ordering materials.

Is fence installation in Brownsville more expensive than average?

Fence installation labor in Brownsville runs about -20.6% versus the national average.

How deep do fence posts need to be in Brownsville?

Posts should go below the frost line so frost heave does not lift them; with winter lows near 52F in Brownsville, that sets how deep a contractor digs.

How do I estimate the cost of a fence in Brownsville?

Multiply the fence length by $12-$36 per linear foot for wood in Brownsville, then add gates and removal of any old fence.

How does Brownsville weather affect a wood fence?

Brownsville gets about 27.44 inches of precipitation a year; wood fences need sealing every few years to resist rot, where vinyl and chain link do not.