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Free estimates on new and replacement wood, vinyl, chain link, and aluminum fences for Overland Park, Olathe, and Leawood homeowners. See your price range in under 60 seconds, then we send your project to exactly one local fence installer. No string of sales calls. No bidding war.
- 1-to-1 Connection GuaranteeYour project goes to one contractor only. No bidding wars, no resold leads, no pile of calls.
- Your City's Rules, ExplainedPlain answers on local fence rules, like Leawood's 4 ft limit, Overland Park's front-yard rule, and Olathe's open front yards.
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Fence Cost Calculator
Installed prices (materials + labor), Johnson County, KS.
How it works
How to get a free fence estimate in 3 steps
Many lead sites pass your request to several companies. We send it to one local installer and stop there.
See your fence cost range
Choose a material and style, enter your footage, and add gates or tear-down. Your price range and monthly estimate appear before you talk to anyone.
Get matched to one local pro
Someone on our team reviews your request and matches it to one local installer who supplies and installs the fence type you picked, with materials and labor included in one quote, and offers financing if you asked for it. Your phone won't ring off the hook.
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Your contractor measures on site for free and gives you an exact quote. No obligation to hire.
Free for homeowners. You never pay us, and we don't add anything to your installer's quote. Installers may pay us for introductions.
Why LeadsFarming
How LeadsFarming is different
Many home-service sites share one request with several companies. Some homeowners like comparing that way. If you'd rather hear from one installer, here's how we do it.
| Feature | LeadsFarming | Typical shared-lead networks |
|---|---|---|
| Who gets your info | 1 contractor | Often several companies |
| Price before you talk to anyone | Instant range on screen | Usually after a call or visit |
| Calls you can expect | One installer | One from each company |
| Specialty | Only residential fences, only in Overland Park, Olathe, and Leawood | Hundreds of home services on one platform |
| Cost to homeowners | Free | Usually free |
FAQ
Fence Installation FAQ: Overland Park, Olathe & Leawood
Last updated: October 2026
How much does a fence cost in Overland Park, Olathe, or Leawood?
Most residential fences in Johnson County, KS cost $15 to $55 per linear foot installed, including materials and labor. Typical ranges are $15 to $25 for galvanized chain link, $20 to $32 for pressure-treated pine, $20 to $30 for cedar picket, $25 to $38 for cedar privacy, $30 to $45 for white vinyl, and $35 to $55 for ornamental aluminum. For a typical 150 ft backyard, expect about $2,250 to $5,100 for chain link and $3,750 to $7,050 for cedar privacy, from the fence alone at the low end to one gate and old fence tear-down at the high end. Financing is available through your installer on approved credit. Gates add about $200 to $450 each, and old fence removal adds about $3 to $6 per foot.
How much does it cost to replace a fence?
Plan on the cost of the new fence plus about $3 to $6 per foot to tear out and haul away the old one. For 150 ft of 6 ft cedar privacy, that's roughly $4,200 to $6,600 before gates. Check the tear-down box in the calculator to include removal in your range.
Where can I get a free fence estimate in Overland Park, Olathe, or Leawood?
Use the free LeadsFarming fence cost calculator on this page. It shows your price range in under 60 seconds, then connects you with exactly one local fence contractor for a free on-site quote. Your details are never sold to other companies.
Do I need a fence permit in Overland Park, KS?
Most new fences there do. The city requires one for longer fences 4 feet or taller and for major replacements, allows up to 8 feet, and keeps fences out of front yards. Our Overland Park fence guide covers every rule.
Do I need a fence permit in Leawood, KS?
Yes. Leawood requires a permit for every fence, and the standard maximum height is 4 feet. Pool and hot tub fences must be 4 to 6 feet tall, and the permit application needs a plot plan and a contractor with a City of Leawood license.
How tall can a fence be in Olathe, KS?
Olathe allows residential fences up to 6 feet. Past the front of the house, fences are limited to 4 feet, must be at least 50 percent open, and can't be chain link or wire. Fences up to 7 feet don't need a building permit, but zoning rules still apply.
What is the best fence for privacy or dogs?
For privacy, a 6 ft cedar privacy fence or a white vinyl privacy fence are the most common choices. For dogs, chain link is the most affordable option, while a solid privacy fence also blocks the view that sets off many dogs. Check your city's height limit first: most Leawood fences are capped at 4 ft, while Overland Park allows up to 8 ft with a permit.
How do you choose my fence installer?
We review what you tell us in the calculator: your city, fence material, project size, and whether you want financing. You're connected with one installer who supplies and installs that fence, with materials and labor in one quote, never a list of companies.
How many fence companies will contact me?
One. LeadsFarming sends your request to a single local fence contractor and never resells or shares it with other companies, so you won't get calls from multiple installers. If that quote isn't the right fit, tell us and we can connect you with one other local installer, when one is available in your area. It's always one at a time, and only when you ask.
Can I still compare fence quotes?
Absolutely. Comparing is smart, and there's never any obligation. Use our price ranges and the smart questions in our fence guide to compare quotes apples to apples. If your first quote doesn't work for you, let us know and we can connect you with another local installer, when one is available, one at a time.
Can I finance a new fence?
Yes. If you check the financing box, we match you with an installer who offers financing. The financing itself comes from the installer or their lending partner, on approved credit and their terms. LeadsFarming doesn't make loans or credit decisions. The monthly amount in our calculator is only an example.
Is the online fence estimate my final price?
No. The calculator gives a ballpark estimate based on local installed prices. Your exact price is set after a free on-site measure, since slopes, rock, tree roots, and HOA rules can change the cost.
Do I need to call 811 before installing a fence in Kansas?
Yes. Kansas law requires whoever digs to request an 811 utility locate before digging post holes. When you hire a fence installer, they make the request before work starts.
Installed prices (materials + labor) compiled from Pride Fence KC (2026), Fixr (2025), Inch Calculator, and HomeBlue Kansas City. Staining from Fixr and HomeGnome. Updated October 2026.
Local fence rules
Fence Rules Across Johnson County, KS
Overland Park, Olathe, and Leawood each write their own fence rules, so a fence that passes in one city can fail inspection in the next. Pick your city to see the rules that matter most.
Overland Park
8 ftMax height with a permit
- Permit needed for most new fences
- No fences in front yards
- 15 ft setback along streets
Olathe
6 ftMax height for residential fences
- No building permit for most fences
- 4 ft max and 50% open in front yards
- No chain link in front yards
Leawood
4 ftStandard max height
- Permit required for every fence
- City-licensed contractor required
- Strict HOA standards are common
In all three cities: pool gates must self-close and self-latch, corner lots need clear sight lines for drivers, and Kansas law requires your installer to request an 811 utility locate before digging.
Overland Park fence rules
Most new OP fences need a permit, and front yards stay fence-free.
Permit
Usually required
For fences over 16 ft long and at least 4 ft tall, or replacing more than half of an existing fence.
Max height
8 ft
Measured from average grade. Front entry fences are limited to 3 ft.
Front yard
Not allowed
Keep fences behind the front face of the house.
Street setback
15 ft
From the property line for fences along a street.
Olathe fence rules
In Olathe, fences stay at 6 ft or under, and front yards stay open.
Max height
6 ft
The limit for residential fences, measured from average grade.
Front yard
4 ft, 50% open
Past the front of the house, fences must be 4 ft or less and at least half open.
Front yard materials
No chain link
Front and corner side yards can't use chain link, metal, or wire.
Building permit
Not needed
Olathe's building code exempts fences up to 7 ft. Zoning rules still apply.
Leawood fence rules
Leawood has some of Johnson County's strictest fence rules, and many HOAs add their own.
Permit
Every fence
Requires a plot plan and a contractor with a City of Leawood license.
Max height
4 ft
Leawood's usual cap for home fences.
Pools
4 to 6 ft
Gates must swing away from the water and self-close and self-latch.
Front yard
Not allowed
No fences in front of the building line.
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