Clear Estimates Research ·
The limits of cost per square foot: what it really costs to build a house in every U.S. ZIP code
- Cost to build the Cape Cod
- $549,000
- Median market: $528,300
- Cost to build the economy ranch
- $245,000
- Median market: $234,000
- Cost to build the brick colonial
- $1,293,200
- Median market: $1,260,000
- Cape Cod, dollars per square foot
- 229
- Median market: 220
Cost to build the Cape Cod in Las Vegas: $549,000, against $528,300 in the median market. Higher than in 214 of the 349 markets, and the lowest of the 4 Nevada markets.
Cost to build the economy ranch in Las Vegas: $245,000, against $234,000 in the median market. Higher than in 217 of the 349 markets, and the lowest of the 4 Nevada markets.
Cost to build the brick colonial in Las Vegas: $1,293,200, against $1,260,000 in the median market. Higher than in 206 of the 349 markets, and the lowest of the 4 Nevada markets.
Cape Cod, dollars per square foot in Las Vegas: 229, against 220 in the median market. Higher than in 213 of the 349 markets, and the lowest of the 4 Nevada markets.
Modeled cost to build a 1,200 sq ft economy ranch, a 2,400 sq ft mid-grade Cape Cod and a 4,000 sq ft premium brick colonial, median across the market's ZIP codes. Land not included.
Source: Clear Estimates pricing data, modeled project costs, October 2026.
