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Landscape Lighting Installation Cost in Evanston, IL

Detailed pricing guide with local market adjustments and material comparisons

Evanston Average

$2,000–$5,000

Market Tier

Mid-Size City

Cost Breakdown

Landscape Lighting Installation Cost in Evanston

Mid-Size City

LowAverageHigh

$2,000$3,500$5,000

Market Tier

Mid-Size City (1x)

Mid-size city with average market costs

Material Cost Comparison

LED landscape fixtures(Budget)

$1,500–$3,750

Low-voltage transformer(Mid-Range)

$2,000–$5,000

Direct burial cable(Premium)

$2,800–$7,000

Factors that affect your cost

Number of fixtures
Low voltage vs line voltage
Transformer capacity
Trenching length
Timer or smart controls
Fixture quality and style

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Call a pro when: Call a professional for line-voltage (120V) installations, if you want a custom design plan, or for large properties with complex lighting zones.

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Perimeter Electric Joliet

Joliet, IL

(815) 369-8270

Cox Electric Solutions

Joliet, IL

(618) 570-6121

Pierro Quality Electrical Construction, Inc.

Joliet, IL

(815) 744-1935

Jackson`s Electrician Joliet

Joliet, IL

(815) 443-4576

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Evanston Housing Market

Median Home Price

$389,000

Homes for Sale

Price per Sq Ft

$300

Local Pros

581

Home Service Professionals Near Evanston

lender 83multimedia_specialist 81Landscapers 80Painters 75Inspectors 68Cleaners 66Electricians 65Roofers 63

Median Household Income

$95,766

Median Home Value

$472,300

Median Rent

$1,698/mo

Homeownership Rate

55.8%

Population

76,552

Median Year Built

1952

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

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Electrical

Landscape Lighting Installation

Date

April 2026

Cost

$3,500

Vendor

Your local pro

Warranty

5-year material warranty

Evanston average: $2,000–$5,000

Before

Issue documented with photos

After

Repair completed, area sealed

Materials Used

LED landscape fixturesLow-voltage transformerDirect burial cableWire connectors (waterproof)

Warranty Details

5-year material warranty

Auto-Checkup Created

"Landscape Light Check" — every 12 months

Added by youApril 2026

Property Health Score

Fair

exterior category +3 pts(73 → 76)

Documentation19/25

Maintenance20/25

Warranty22/25

Investment21/25

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Cost FAQ

What is the average cost of landscape lighting installation in Evanston?

The average cost of landscape lighting installation in Evanston, IL ranges from $2,000 to $5,000. The final price depends on Number of fixtures, Low voltage vs line voltage, Transformer capacity.

What factors affect landscape lighting installation cost?

Key factors include: Number of fixtures, Low voltage vs line voltage, Transformer capacity, Trenching length, Timer or smart controls, Fixture quality and style. In Evanston, local labor rates and material availability also influence pricing.

Can I save money by doing landscape lighting installation myself?

Low-voltage landscape lighting (12V) is a popular DIY project. Install a transformer near an outdoor outlet, run low-voltage cable along paths, and connect fixtures. No permits typically required for low-voltage systems. Call a professional for line-voltage (120V) installations, if you want a custom design plan, or for large properties with complex lighting zones.

How do I get accurate quotes for landscape lighting installation in Evanston?

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Landscape Lighting Installation Cost in Evanston

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