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
- $571,100
- Median market: $528,300
- Cost to build the economy ranch
- $252,300
- Median market: $234,000
- Cost to build the brick colonial
- $1,334,900
- Median market: $1,260,000
- Cape Cod, dollars per square foot
- 238
- Median market: 220
Cost to build the Cape Cod in Spokane: $571,100, against $528,300 in the median market. Higher than in 247 of the 349 markets, and the lowest of the 8 Washington markets.
Cost to build the economy ranch in Spokane: $252,300, against $234,000 in the median market. Higher than in 240 of the 349 markets, and the lowest of the 8 Washington markets.
Cost to build the brick colonial in Spokane: $1,334,900, against $1,260,000 in the median market. Higher than in 235 of the 349 markets, and the 2nd lowest of the 8 Washington markets.
Cape Cod, dollars per square foot in Spokane: 238, against 220 in the median market. Higher than in 247 of the 349 markets, and the lowest of the 8 Washington 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.