How Much Does New Siding Cost in Parkersburg, WV? (2027)
Price your siding in Parkersburg, WV
Residing a typical 1,930 sq. ft. one-story house in Parkersburg, WV with vinyl costs about $11,300 to $16,320 installed. Fiber cement (HARDIE) for the same walls runs about $19,610 to $28,330.
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 4% below the national average. A smaller market keeps Parkersburg roughly 1% under the statewide vinyl range of $11,360 to $16,400.
Parkersburg Siding Prices: Vinyl, Fiber Cement, Cedar
Same walls, six materials. Vinyl stays the low-cost choice, fiber cement sits in the middle at $19,610 to $28,330, and real cedar costs the most.
| Material (1,930 sq. ft. of wall) | Installed cost | Estimate | Per square |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl siding | $11,300 to $16,320 | $13,950 | $670.08 |
| Premium vinyl siding | $11,060 to $15,970 | $13,650 | $654.83 |
| Cedar Impressions (vinyl) | $14,960 to $21,610 | $18,470 | $904.56 |
| HARDIE fiber cement | $19,610 to $28,330 | $24,210 | $1,201.94 |
| Cedar clapboard | $18,030 to $26,050 | $22,260 | $1,100.91 |
| Cedar shingles | $20,030 to $28,930 | $24,730 | $1,228.63 |
Basis: 50 x 38 ft. footprint, one story, gables sided (5/12 roof), simple corners, trim wraps on 10 openings, installed over the existing siding.
Extras for This House
The base price assumes new siding over the old, one story and a simple box shape. Change any of that and the vinyl estimate grows:
- Removal: wood siding comes off for roughly $3,900; vinyl or aluminum for roughly $1,950.
- Stories: a 1.5-story raised ranch runs about $4,250 higher; a two-story house about $10,620 higher.
- Complexity: about $1,690 added for a medium outline, about $2,850 for a cut-up one.
- Window and door wraps: about $101.04 apiece beyond the ones included.
What Each Siding Costs per Year It Lasts
A longer-lasting wall can cost less per year even when it costs more today. The bars show price per year of service for this house.
Lowest cost per year: Vinyl siding ($464.75). Typical service lives with routine care, adjusted for local wear (freeze-thaw cycles and humidity). Paint for fiber cement or cedar is not counted.
Build Your Own Siding Estimate
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.
$11,300 – $16,320typical $13,950
Vinyl siding, 19.3 squares at $670.08 · one story
How Parkersburg Weather Treats Siding
Price is not the only test. In Parkersburg - about 85°F in summer, 23°F on winter nights - these weather factors shape the right choice:
Climate regions run from 1 (cool) to 5 (hot); West Virginia sits in region 3.
Damp, shaded walls. North walls and spots under trees stay wet for days. Plan on an occasional soft wash, and use rot-proof materials close to the ground and around decks and steps.
Cold-weather impacts. Cold makes vinyl stiff and easier to crack when something hits it. Thicker panels survive a winter of shovels, balls and ladders better; fiber cement ignores the cold, but its cut ends must be sealed.
Contractors here work most of the year, but early spring and late fall book fastest. Ask about a midsummer start if you want a shorter wait. Siding costs for Parkersburg (Wood County) are figured on their own; Charleston, the nearest listed city at roughly 65 miles south, has a separate price page.
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Getting a Fair Siding Quote in Parkersburg
Low bids often leave work out. Hold each quote to these terms:
- 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 $1,950; old wood siding, about $3,900.
- Trim and wraps. Each window or door wrap costs about $101.04 here; count the openings on the bid.
How Nearby Cities Price New Siding
The same vinyl job in other West Virginia cities:
- Charleston, WV: about $11,370-$16,430, 65 miles south
- Huntington, WV: about $11,370-$16,420, 80 miles southwest
- Morgantown, WV: about $11,300-$16,330, 90 miles east
Parkersburg Siding Questions, Answered
What is the price of siding per 100 square feet?
Per square installed: about $670.08 for vinyl and $1,201.94 for HARDIE fiber cement in Parkersburg. Multiply by the wall area, then add trim wraps and any tear-off.
Can new siding go over the old siding?
It depends on what is under it. Sound, flat walls can take a new layer; soft spots, stains or bulges mean the old siding should come off, at about $1,950 to $3,900 here.
Vinyl or HARDIE siding - which is the better value?
That depends on your plans. For a long stay or a higher-value home, fiber cement at $19,610 to $28,330 makes sense; for the lowest cost, vinyl at $11,300 to $16,320 is hard to beat.
Treat these numbers as a budget guide for Parkersburg. They come from our siding calculator with local cost factors; an on-site measure gives the exact figure.
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