Cleveland home improvement permit values
Reviewed by Matt Kovalik, licensed Minnesota journeyworker electrician. License AJ703617 (verify). Updated October 2026.
These are the declared values on home improvement permits in Cleveland, issued from October 2023 to October 2026 and adjusted to today's dollars. Each job lists the middle half of permit values, the median and how many permits are behind it.
Only jobs with enough permits for a range appear here. Early reads are labeled. Each job links to its calculator, where you can check a quote.
| Job | Middle half | Median | Permits | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furnace replacement | $3,130 to $6,220 | $4,270 | 1,713 | Full |
| AC replacement | $5,300 to $7,880 | $6,620 | 481 | Full |
| HVAC replacement | $8,250 to $13,580 | $11,000 | 815 | Full |
| Heat pump | $9,380 to $17,360 | $12,230 | 41 | Full |
| Mini-split | $6,810 to $13,500 | $8,870 | 22 | Early read: limited sample, n=22 |
| Panel upgrade | $2,010 to $6,470 | $3,470 | 77 | Full |
| 200 amp panel upgrade | $2,040 to $9,070 | $3,730 | 40 | Full |
| Electrical panel replacement | $2,400 to $6,030 | $3,210 | 100 | Full |
| Rewire a house | $4,170 to $14,710 | $6,680 | 86 | Full |
| EV charger installation | $1,130 to $2,800 | $1,520 | 25 | Early read: limited sample, n=25 |
| Whole-house generator | $10,910 to $13,080 | $11,940 | 105 | Full |
| Window replacement | $3,970 to $12,440 | $6,720 | 1,759 | Full |
| Window replacement per window | $940 to $1,700 | $1,250 | 1,742 | Full |
| Deck | $3,000 to $15,830 | $8,920 | 24 | Early read: limited sample, n=24 |
| Fence | $2,500 to $6,250 | $4,030 | 1,068 | Full |
| Roof replacement | $7,750 to $14,560 | $10,620 | 4,089 | Full |
| Water heater installation | $830 to $2,340 | $1,570 | 1,938 | Full |
Calibration
Cleveland passed our calibration check. Its median AC replacement permit value, $6,620 from 481 permits, is within 20% of the survey reference below.
Reference: the Census American Housing Survey 2023 median paid for central air in the Midwest, $5,830.