6 reports. Useful first pass, but one outlier can still shift the range.
In-ground Pool Installation Cost in California
Read what 6 homeowners actually wroteIn-ground pool installation in California ranges from $40,000 to $85,000, with most homeowners paying around $75,000. Half of reported projects cost between $62,500 and $83,750. These figures are based on 6 installation reports in the state.
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Shaded band: middle 50% of reports (25th–75th percentile). Median tick in teal.
Most jobs land between $45,000.00 and $85,000.00 (5th–95th percentile). Ignoring 1 low outlier.
Based on reports from Apr 2026 (first entries this month).
Data last updated Apr 7, 2026.
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Got an estimate for an in-ground pool with a jacuzzi, came out to $85k. Prices have doubled in the last few years.
Installed a nicer pool with a swim deck and diving board for $60k.
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"Got a basic square pool installed for $40k."
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