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    Pool Construction Cost in Los Angeles County (2026): City-by-City Breakdown

    A pool construction in Los Angeles County costs $90–$220 per sq ft of water surface, with a typical mid-size pool running $80k–$130k at the county average. Small projects start around $55k; large or high-end work can reach $250k or more.

    Costs in Los Angeles County track the LA County baseline, shaped by LADBS permit complexity, dense urban logistics, and elevated SoCal trade-labor rates.

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    LA County cost
    $90–$220 per sq ft of water surface

    Pool Construction Cost by Size — LA County Average

    County-average ranges (1.00× LA County baseline). Individual cities vary — see the table below.

    SizeTypeRangeLowHigh
    SmallPlunge / cocktail poolup to 250 sq ft$55k$85k
    MediumStandard gunite300–450 sq ft$80k$130k
    LargeLuxury w/ spa & water features500+ sq ft$125k$250k

    Pool Construction Cost by City in Los Angeles County

    Every city in Los Angeles County, sorted alphabetically. Totals reflect each city's local cost multiplier. Cities in color have full project-specific pages.

    CitySmallMediumLarge
    Agoura Hills$61k–$94k$88k–$143k$138k–$275k
    Alhambra$51k–$79k$75k–$121k$117k–$233k
    Arcadia$61k–$94k$88k–$143k$138k–$275k
    Azusa$49k–$76k$71k–$116k$112k–$223k
    Baldwin Park$49k–$75k$71k–$115k$110k–$220k
    Bell$48k–$74k$70k–$113k$109k–$218k
    Bellflower$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    Beverly Hills$86k–$132k$124k–$202k$194k–$388k
    Burbank$58k–$90k$84k–$137k$132k–$263k
    Carson$50k–$78k$73k–$119k$114k–$228k
    Cerritos$52k–$80k$75k–$122k$118k–$235k
    Claremont$53k–$81k$76k–$124k$119k–$238k
    Commerce$49k–$75k$71k–$115k$110k–$220k
    Compton$49k–$75k$71k–$115k$110k–$220k
    Covina$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    Culver City$72k–$111k$104k–$169k$163k–$325k
    Diamond Bar$52k–$80k$75k–$122k$118k–$235k
    Downey$51k–$78k$74k–$120k$115k–$230k
    Duarte$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    El Monte$48k–$74k$70k–$113k$109k–$218k
    El Segundo$63k–$98k$92k–$150k$144k–$288k
    Gardena$51k–$78k$74k–$120k$115k–$230k
    Glendale$58k–$90k$84k–$137k$132k–$263k
    Glendora$51k–$78k$74k–$120k$115k–$230k
    Hawthorne$52k–$80k$75k–$122k$118k–$235k
    Hermosa Beach$72k–$111k$104k–$169k$163k–$325k
    Huntington Park$49k–$75k$71k–$115k$110k–$220k
    Inglewood$51k–$79k$75k–$121k$117k–$233k
    La Cañada Flintridge$75k–$115k$108k–$176k$169k–$338k
    La Mirada$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    La Puente$48k–$74k$70k–$113k$109k–$218k
    La Verne$51k–$79k$75k–$121k$117k–$233k
    Lakewood$51k–$78k$74k–$120k$115k–$230k
    Lancaster$45k–$70k$66k–$107k$103k–$205k
    Lomita$51k–$79k$75k–$121k$117k–$233k
    Long Beach$53k–$81k$76k–$124k$119k–$238k
    Los Angeles$55k–$85k$80k–$130k$125k–$250k
    Lynwood$49k–$75k$71k–$115k$110k–$220k
    Malibu$86k–$132k$124k–$202k$194k–$388k
    Manhattan Beach$77k–$119k$112k–$182k$175k–$350k
    Maywood$48k–$74k$70k–$113k$109k–$218k
    Monrovia$53k–$81k$76k–$124k$119k–$238k
    Montebello$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    Monterey Park$51k–$78k$74k–$120k$115k–$230k
    Norwalk$49k–$76k$71k–$116k$112k–$223k
    Palmdale$45k–$70k$66k–$107k$103k–$205k
    Palos Verdes Estates$75k–$115k$108k–$176k$169k–$338k
    Paramount$49k–$75k$71k–$115k$110k–$220k
    Pasadena$63k–$98k$92k–$150k$144k–$288k
    Pico Rivera$49k–$76k$71k–$116k$112k–$223k
    Pomona$49k–$75k$71k–$115k$110k–$220k
    Rancho Palos Verdes$72k–$111k$104k–$169k$163k–$325k
    Redondo Beach$65k–$101k$95k–$154k$148k–$295k
    Rolling Hills Estates$72k–$111k$104k–$169k$163k–$325k
    Rosemead$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    San Dimas$51k–$78k$74k–$120k$115k–$230k
    San Fernando$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    San Gabriel$51k–$79k$75k–$121k$117k–$233k
    San Marino$77k–$119k$112k–$182k$175k–$350k
    Santa Clarita$54k–$84k$79k–$128k$123k–$245k
    Santa Fe Springs$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    Santa Monica$80k–$124k$116k–$189k$182k–$363k
    Signal Hill$51k–$79k$75k–$121k$117k–$233k
    South El Monte$48k–$74k$70k–$113k$109k–$218k
    South Gate$49k–$75k$71k–$115k$110k–$220k
    South Pasadena$63k–$98k$92k–$150k$144k–$288k
    Temple City$51k–$79k$75k–$121k$117k–$233k
    Torrance$54k–$83k$78k–$126k$122k–$243k
    Walnut$52k–$80k$75k–$122k$118k–$235k
    West Covina$50k–$77k$72k–$117k$113k–$225k
    West Hollywood$77k–$119k$112k–$182k$175k–$350k
    Westlake Village$66k–$102k$96k–$156k$150k–$300k
    Whittier$50k–$78k$73k–$119k$114k–$228k

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    What Affects Pool Construction Cost in Los Angeles County?

    • Construction type (gunite vs fiberglass vs vinyl).
    • Spa addition.
    • Decking.
    • Equipment (pump/heater/automation).
    • Permit.
    • Soil and grading.
    • LA County market dynamics: LADBS permit complexity, dense urban logistics, and elevated SoCal trade-labor rates, keeping pool construction totals close to the LA County baseline.
    • City variation within LA County: coastal and hillside cities can run 15–30% above the county mid-point, while inland labor markets price 10–20% below.

    Pool Construction Sub-Type Comparisons

    Gunite Pool vs Fiberglass Pool

    Gunite is fully custom and lasts 50+ years; fiberglass shells install faster but are size-limited (≤16 ft wide) and don't fit narrow lots.

    Plunge Pool / Cocktail Pool vs Pool with Spa

    A plunge pool fits small lots and skips most decking; adding an integrated spa raises the cost but extends seasonal use.

    How to Get the Best Price on a Pool Construction in Los Angeles County

    1. Get 3 line-itemized bids on the same scope through Keystone Connect — LA County pool construction pricing varies 10–25% between contractors.
    2. Compare bids from contractors based in multiple LA County cities; inland-based crews servicing coastal jobs often beat coastal-based pricing.
    3. Bid in shoulder seasons (Jan–Mar or Sep–Oct) when LA County contractor schedules are open and rush premiums disappear.
    4. Verify CSLB license, insurance, and bond before paying any deposit. California caps deposits at $1,000 or 10% of contract, whichever is less.

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