We cover 1 Tennessee metro. Installed siding in Tennessee typically runs about $3.92 to $12.74 per square foot depending on material and city (our estimate, scaled from national ranges). Climate here means hot summers, cold winters and seasonal storms; commonly recommended materials include vinyl, insulated vinyl and fiber cement.
Cities in Tennessee
Material costs in Tennessee (state average)
| Material | Installed cost / sq ft |
|---|---|
| Vinyl | $4.41 – $8.04 |
| Insulated vinyl | $5.88 – $10.78 |
| Engineered wood (e.g. LP SmartSide) | $4.90 – $9.80 |
| Fiber cement (e.g. James Hardie) | $5.88 – $12.74 |
| Wood (cedar, clapboard) | $5.88 – $13.72 |
| Metal / aluminum / steel | $4.90 – $11.76 |
| Stucco | $6.86 – $11.76 |
| Stone / stone veneer | $14.70 – $49 |
| Old siding removal (add-on) | $0.69 – $1.96 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does siding cost in Tennessee?
Our estimate is about $3.92 to $12.74 per square foot installed, depending on material and city.
Do I need a permit for siding in Tennessee?
Many cities and counties require a permit for re-siding; your contractor should confirm and pull it.
Sources: national figures ($4–$13/sq ft installed, vinyl $4.50–$8.20/sq ft, materials $1–$12 and labor $1–$4/sq ft, old-siding removal $0.70–$2.00/sq ft, stone up to $50/sq ft) come from the SidingCostEstimate 2026 cost guide. Other material ranges, project totals, climate recommendations and city/state adjustments are SidingCostEstimate editorial estimates based on typical scope, materials and labor — not survey data. Always compare written quotes from licensed local contractors.