Mississippi pricing

Pool Resurfacing Cost Calculator — Mississippi

Estimate pool resurfacing cost by surface area and finish type. Every figure below is already adjusted for Mississippi labor and material pricing.

Verified August 2026

Does pool resurfacing cost cost more in Mississippi?

-15% versus the national baseline

The six coastal counties carry wind-borne debris and elevation rules; much of the interior has minimal residential permitting, which is the biggest single cost split in the state. Permit fees here run about -20% off the national average, and Homeowner permits widely allowed

Pool length(ft)

Pool width(ft)

Average depth(ft)

Finish

Waterline tile band

Chip out old surface

Estimated total cost

$11,663 – $16,567

Interior surface area: 992 sq ft
Cost per square foot: $14
Finish material and labor: $9,275
Tile band: $1,870

Estimates only. Local pricing, site conditions and code requirements change the real number.

What changes the number in Mississippi

Local cost indexBelow the national baseline	0.85x national
Permit fee index	0.80x national
Code basisAdopted locally	Local adoption of the IRC; coastal counties enforce wind requirements
Owner-builder posture	Homeowner permits widely allowed
Largest markets	Jackson, Gulfport, Hattiesburg

The formula

Surface area = length x width + perimeter x average depth; Cost = area x finish rate + tile + prep

Standard plaster lasts 7 to 10 years; pebble and quartz finishes last 15 to 20 and cost roughly twice as much.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to resurface a pool?

Plaster resurfacing typically runs $6,000 to $9,000 for an average pool in 2026; pebble and premium aggregate finishes run $9,000 to $16,000.

How often does a pool need resurfacing?

Plaster every 7 to 10 years, pebble every 15 to 20. Rough patches, staining that will not brush out and exposed gunite are the signals.

Sources

Sources & verification

Mississippi State Fire Marshal

Last verified August 2026. Cost figures are modeled estimates based on national baselines adjusted for local labor and material pricing — they are not quotes. Permit rules change; confirm with the building department before starting work.