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How much does a deck patio cover cost in Chicago?

Typical deck patio cover in Chicago
≈ $35,000
medium confidencefrom 250 filings
≈ $20,000median ≈ $35,000≈ $95,000
A reference range from comparable filed projects in public records (Chicago Data Portal) — not a quote.
Filed reference n = 250

Built from 250 comparable filed projects in Chicago public records (Chicago Data Portal), compiled 2026-07-27 — a filed reference, not a measured invoice total.

Excluded before the median is computed: placeholder and nominal-value filings, filings whose figure is a fee rather than a cost, commercial work types, non-residential properties, apartment-building and high-rise work, and low-confidence category matches.

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Deck patio cover projects filed in Chicago typically run about $35,000, with most between $20,000 and $95,000, based on 250 filings (Chicago public records, Chicago Data Portal).

These are comparable filed projects in Chicago — a typical reference range, not a quote. Your project can land anywhere in the spread depending on scope, materials, and access.

Where the money goes

A typical share of a deck patio cover budget — an illustrative industry breakdown, not measured for this project.

What moves the price

Materials & finishes
The biggest swing — basic vs premium
Labor & crew
Local rates and how many trades are involved
Scope found on-site
Older homes surface surprises once walls open
Filing & timeline
Reviews and inspections add weeks, not just cost

Common questions

What's the typical range for a deck patio cover in Chicago?

Most deck patio cover projects in Chicago run $20,000 to $95,000, with a median around $35,000, based on 250 filings of comparable filed work (Chicago public records, Chicago Data Portal).

What is the deck patio cover figure for Chicago based on?

Built from 250 comparable filed projects in Chicago public records (Chicago Data Portal), compiled 2026-07-27 — a filed reference, not a measured invoice total. Excluded before the median is computed: placeholder and nominal-value filings, filings whose figure is a fee rather than a cost, commercial work types, non-residential properties, apartment-building and high-rise work, and low-confidence category matches.

How recent is this data?

These figures reflect comparable deck patio cover projects filed in Chicago public records (Chicago Data Portal), compiled as of 2026-07-27. They refresh as new filings are published.

What affects the cost of a deck patio cover?

Scope, materials, finishes, the age and condition of the home, and site access. The spread above ($20,000–$95,000) reflects that range — your project can land anywhere in it.

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