Pool Installation cost in Overland Park, KS

Overland Park, KS · updated August 2026

$56,200

Typical local cost

$34,500 – $104,300

Typical range

per in-ground gunite pool
$34,450 – $104,300

Installed, local pricing

Permit
Yes

$340 – $1,530 in fees

Typical timeline
8-16 weeks from permit to plaster

8-16 weeks from permit to plaster

Calculate my pool cost

Overland Park runs -9% against the U.S. average · data confidence High · modeled estimate, not a quote

Most Overland Park homeowners pay around $56,200. The local adjustment for this trade is x0.907 — driven mainly by Johnson County labor rates and 70% exposure to local code requirements.

Estimate your Overland Park job

Priced with this market's cost index, so the calculator, the size table and the ranges on this page all agree.

Estimated total cost

$71,069 – $104,610

Turnkey, including permit allowance

Pool surface area
450 sq ft
Shell & excavation
$41,580
Decking
$7,392
Screen enclosure
$20,328
Approx. water volumeAt 5.5 ft average depth
18,513 gallons

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

Cost by project size

Generated from the same unit pricing the calculator uses.

Estimated cost by project size
Project sizeEstimated range
1 in-ground gunite pool$34,500$104,300
1 in-ground gunite pool$34,500$104,300
1 in-ground gunite pool$34,500$104,300
1 in-ground gunite pool$34,500$104,300
1 in-ground gunite pool$34,500$104,300

Based on Overland Park pricing of $34,450–$104,300 per in-ground gunite pool.

Cost by material

Installed cost in this market, with expected service life.

MaterialInstalled rangeLifespanMaintenance
Fiberglass Pool$38,200 $59,0002540 yrsLow
Gunite / Concrete Pool$53,400 $95,5005075 yrsHigh
Vinyl Liner Pool$30,900 $50,6002030 yrsModerate

Where the money goes

Labor
$32,600
57% of median
Materials
$23,600
41% of median
Permit & fees
$935
2% of median

Overland Park project costs-9% vs U.S. average

Based on Johnson County labor rates, local material logistics and permit-fee posture for this trade.

What the project looks like start to finish

Typical sequence for this scope. Timing varies with contractor backlog and plan-review queues.

  1. 01

    Planning & quotes

    Scope, material choice, contractor selection

  2. 02

    Permit application

    Filed with City of Overland Park building department

  3. 03

    Materials & staging

    Order lead time on non-stock materials

  4. 04

    Installation

    8-16 weeks from permit to plaster

  5. 05

    Inspection

    Steel / pre-gunite, Plumbing pressure test, Electrical bonding, Deck and barrier, Final pool and safety inspection

  6. 06

    Closeout

    Final sign-off, warranty and documentation

Overland Park labor intelligence

What the trade charges here, and how much of your price it is.

Loaded hourly rate

$47–$61

Outdoor crews in Johnson County · -13% vs U.S. ($62/hr)

Typical crew

4 × 19 days

On-site time for a typical pool job here.

Labor in the price

$32,600

58% of the median — the rest is material, disposal and permit.

Because labor is 58% of this job, Overland Park wage levels move the price far more than material prices do. A quote well under this labor figure usually means a smaller crew, a longer schedule, or unlicensed help.

Basis: Hometriva labor model: national outdoor crew rates adjusted by the Johnson County labor factor (x0.870). · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Hometriva methodology

Why Overland Park differs from the national average

The local delta, broken into dollars by driver.

Trade labor rates$4,675Material and delivery$1,050Permit fees$175Code and inspection load$75
Dollars of the Overland Park difference owned by each driver, versus the U.S. median for pool installation.
  • Trade labor rates-$4,675

    Johnson County crews price 13% below the national average, and labor is 58% of this job.

  • Material and delivery-$1,050

    Materials are nationally traded, so they move less — but delivery into this market runs 4% under baseline.

  • Permit fees-$175

    Fees are paid to the jurisdiction, not the contractor, and are budgeted separately from the contract price.

  • Code and inspection load-$75

    Pool Installation carries 70% exposure to local code requirements, and this jurisdiction's review load indexes at x1.00.

Basis: Decomposition of the modeled Overland Park median against the U.S. median for this scope. · City of Overland Park building department, Hometriva methodology

Overland Park vs Kansas vs the U.S.

Overland Park$34,500$104,300Kansas average$33,500$101,300U.S. average$38,000$115,000
Modeled ranges for pool installation. The tick marks the median in each geography.

Change the inputs, see your number

The same local model, run against your job instead of the average one.

Simulated pool installation in Overland Park

$57,135

Likely range $35,435$105,235

Simulated from the same local model as the numbers above — it changes the inputs, not the pricing method.

What makes the number move

  • Pool size, depth and shape
  • Gunite versus fiberglass versus vinyl liner
  • Screen enclosure or cage
  • Deck material and square footage
  • Heater, saltwater system, spa and water features
  • Required safety barrier and alarms

Who issues each permit

Tracked per discipline — the building permit issuer is not always the body that reviews electrical, plumbing, zoning or fire.

Permitting authority by discipline
DisciplineIssuing authority
buildingCity of Overland Park building departmentModeled estimate
electricalCity of Overland Park building departmentModeled estimate
mechanicalCity of Overland Park building departmentModeled estimate
plumbingCity of Overland Park building departmentModeled estimate
zoningCity of Overland Park building departmentModeled estimate
fireCity of Overland Park building departmentModeled estimate

Permit requirement in Overland Park

Yes — a permit is required for pool installation in Overland Park, KS. The work must be inspected before it can be closed out, and a licensed contractor generally has to pull the permit.

Permitting authority
City of Overland Park building departmentModeled estimate
Permit fee
Estimated allowance $340$1,530Modeled from comparable fee schedules — not an official quoted fee.

Inspections

  1. Steel / pre-gunite
  2. Plumbing pressure test
  3. Electrical bonding
  4. Deck and barrier
  5. Final pool and safety inspection
Full Overland Park permit guide for pool installation

Local conditions that change this job

Only the exposures that materially affect pool installation.

Cooling load / heat exposure

Severe82/100

Freeze-thaw cycles

Minimal4/100

Solar irradiance

Severe82/100

Overland Park sits in Johnson County, Kansas. Freeze-thaw cycling, frost-depth footings and an older housing stock keep foundation, sewer and window work in steady rotation. Work outside city limits is permitted by the county building department rather than the city.

Nearby market comparison

MarketLocal factorMedianPer in-ground gunite pool
Overland Park (this page)x0.907$56,200$34,450$104,300
Kansas Cityx0.907$56,200$34,450$104,300
Olathex0.881$54,600$33,500$101,300
Topekax0.881$54,600$33,500$101,300

What Overland Park homeowners actually paid

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Quotes homeowners were given in Overland Park

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How Hometriva estimates Overland Park pool costs

Hometriva does not publish invented city prices. The Overland Park estimate for pool installation is produced by this chain, and every input is stored separately:

  1. National baseline$62,000

    Typical U.S. cost for pool installation on a single-family home.

  2. Local labor factorx0.870

    Overland Park-area trade labor rates, weighted at 58% of this job.

  3. Material factorx0.960

    Material and delivery pricing into Johnson County, weighted at 42%.

  4. Regulatory factorx0.998

    Local code, product-approval and inspection load, applied at 70% for this project type.

  5. Applied multiplierx0.907

    Blended Overland Park adjustment specific to pool installation.

  6. Permit component$340 – $1,530

    Budgeted separately from the contract price because it is paid to the jurisdiction.

Because labor, material and regulatory factors are weighted per project, pool installation in Overland Park carries a different local adjustment than other trades in the same market.

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Hometriva Cost Data Desk

Maintains the unit-cost baselines, local adjustment factors and material pricing. Reviewed for pool installation pricing in Overland Park, KS.

  • National unit-cost baselines against current trade pricing
  • Local labor and materials factors for the market
  • Material installed-cost ranges and service life

Last reviewed August 2026 · Editorial standards · Report an error

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a permit to build a pool in Florida?

Yes. Every Florida jurisdiction requires a building permit with engineered plans for an in-ground pool, plus electrical and plumbing permits, and the pool cannot pass final inspection without a compliant safety barrier.

What safety barrier does Florida require?

The Residential Swimming Pool Safety Act requires at least one approved feature: a 4-foot barrier fence meeting code, an approved safety pool cover, self-closing and self-latching exit alarms on doors and windows with direct access, or an approved door alarm system.

How long does pool construction take?

Typical Florida in-ground pool construction runs 8-16 weeks from permit issuance, with inspection scheduling and weather as the two biggest sources of delay.

Sources

Sources & verification

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.

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