In early 2026, construction costs for elementary schools in San Francisco were on average *** U.S. dollars per square foot. From the cities on display here, San Francisco, Minneapolis, and Portland had some of the highest construction costs for university buildings. The construction of one square foot of elementary school space was cheapest in Austin. University buildings were on average the most expensive type of educational building.
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Rider Levett Bucknall. (March 19, 2026). Average construction costs of educational buildings in the United States in 1st quarter 2026, by city (in U.S. dollars per square foot) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/830447/construction-costs-of-educational-buildings-in-us-cities/
Rider Levett Bucknall. "Average construction costs of educational buildings in the United States in 1st quarter 2026, by city (in U.S. dollars per square foot)." Chart. March 19, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/830447/construction-costs-of-educational-buildings-in-us-cities/
Rider Levett Bucknall. (2026). Average construction costs of educational buildings in the United States in 1st quarter 2026, by city (in U.S. dollars per square foot). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/830447/construction-costs-of-educational-buildings-in-us-cities/
Rider Levett Bucknall. "Average Construction Costs of Educational Buildings in The United States in 1st Quarter 2026, by City (in U.S. Dollars per Square Foot)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Mar 2026, /statistics/830447/construction-costs-of-educational-buildings-in-us-cities/
Rider Levett Bucknall, Average construction costs of educational buildings in the United States in 1st quarter 2026, by city (in U.S. dollars per square foot) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/830447/construction-costs-of-educational-buildings-in-us-cities/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Average construction costs of educational buildings in the United States in 1st quarter 2026, by city (in U.S. dollars per square foot) [Graph], Rider Levett Bucknall, March 19, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/830447/construction-costs-of-educational-buildings-in-us-cities/
