New Siding in Bloomington, MN: 2027 Installed Prices
Price your siding in Bloomington, MN
In Bloomington, MN, vinyl siding on an average single-story home (19.3 squares of wall) comes to $12,020 to $17,360 with labor. The fiber cement version costs $20,860 to $30,130.
The estimate includes materials, labor and trim wraps for 10 openings on a simple 50 x 38 ft. house; removing old siding is priced separately below. Local costs sit about 1% below the national average. Bloomington prices sit right on the Minnesota average; statewide, vinyl for this house runs $11,780 to $17,010.
Bloomington Siding Prices: Vinyl, Fiber Cement, Cedar
Swap the siding and the bill moves fast: $20,860 to $30,130 for fiber cement and $21,300 to $30,770 for cedar shingles, against $12,020 to $17,360 for standard vinyl.
| Material (1,930 sq. ft. of wall) | Installed cost | Estimate | Per square |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl siding | $12,020 to $17,360 | $14,830 | $712.69 |
| Premium vinyl siding | $11,760 to $16,990 | $14,520 | $696.47 |
| Cedar Impressions (vinyl) | $15,920 to $22,990 | $19,650 | $962.08 |
| HARDIE fiber cement | $20,860 to $30,130 | $25,750 | $1,278.39 |
| Cedar clapboard | $19,180 to $27,700 | $23,680 | $1,170.92 |
| Cedar shingles | $21,300 to $30,770 | $26,300 | $1,306.77 |
Priced for a 50 x 38 ft. house, one story, simple shape and 5/12 roof with sided gables; 10 openings wrapped; no tear-off.
Extras for This House
What the common extras add to the vinyl job above in Bloomington:
- Removal: wood siding comes off for roughly $4,150; vinyl or aluminum for roughly $2,080.
- Stories: a 1.5-story raised ranch runs about $4,520 higher; a two-story house about $11,290 higher.
- Complexity: about $1,790 added for a medium outline, about $3,030 for a cut-up one.
- Window and door wraps: about $107.46 apiece beyond the ones included.
Siding Cost Spread Over Its Service Life
Cheaper siding is not always cheaper to own. Here is each estimate spread over its expected life in Bloomington - tap or hover a bar.
Vinyl siding is the cheapest to own per year here, at $593.17. Lives assume normal upkeep (local wear: hail and freeze-thaw cycles); repainting is extra for fiber cement and cedar.
Set Up Your House, Get Your Price
The table prices a simple house with vinyl over the old siding. Change the material, the old layer, the shape and the window count below to price your own job with the same math.
$12,020 – $17,360typical $14,830
Vinyl siding, 19.3 squares at $712.69 · one story
Siding, Seasons and the Bloomington Climate
Every region wears siding out in its own way. For Bloomington, with summer highs near 82°F, the main factors are these:
Climate regions run from 1 (cool) to 5 (hot); Minnesota sits in region 1.
Winter joints. Repeated freezing and thawing is hard on every joint. Ask how the crew will lap seams, seal trim and keep the bottom course clear of snowy ground.
Plowed snow. Shoveled and plowed snow piles up against siding beside driveways and walks. Those walls need the toughest panels and a well-sealed bottom edge.
Hailstorms. After a storm, check the walls that faced the wind. A cracked or holed panel lets water in and should be replaced, often under a homeowner's policy.
With a compressed building season, timing affects the price. Collecting bids in the off-season gives you time to compare before contractors book up. As one of the more southerly cities in our Minnesota list, Bloomington has a longer warm season, so heat and UV resistance matter more than cold-weather toughness. Siding costs for Bloomington (Hennepin County) are figured on their own; Minneapolis, the nearest listed city at roughly 10 miles north, has a separate price page.
Siding Cost Near You
How to Compare Siding Bids in Bloomington
A siding estimate is only as good as what it includes. Check each of these:
- Wall area. Ask each contractor for their square count - this house has about 19.3 squares including the gables.
- Tear-off. Removing old vinyl or aluminum adds about $2,080; old wood siding, about $4,150.
- Trim and wraps. Each window or door wrap costs about $107.46 here; count the openings on the bid.
Siding Prices Near Bloomington
How Bloomington compares with the rest of Minnesota for this house:
- Minneapolis, MN (10 mi north): $12,150 to $17,550
- St. Paul, MN (12 mi northeast): $12,100 to $17,480
- Rochester, MN (70 mi southeast): $11,950 to $17,260
- Duluth, MN (150 mi northeast): $11,900 to $17,180
Common Questions About New Siding in Bloomington
What is a square of siding, and what does it cost here?
Contractors measure the walls in squares of 100 sq. ft. Here, vinyl comes to roughly $712.69 a square and fiber cement $1,278.39, with extras on top.
Do I have to remove old siding first?
Not always. Installing over sound, flat siding saves about $2,080-$4,150 on this house; removal is the safer choice when there is water damage or uneven walls.
Is HARDIE board worth the higher price?
Fiber cement costs $20,860 to $30,130 for this house against $12,020 to $17,360 for vinyl. It resists fire, impact and fading and can be repainted; vinyl wins on upfront cost and needs almost no upkeep.
Every figure here is a model for Bloomington built on our siding calculator, not an offer. Measured wall area, the product line and the trim work will set your real price.
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