How much does entry door replacement cost in Burnsville?
ZIP 38833 · Tishomingo County · Mississippi · Data updated May 2026
Burnsville sits on the expensive end for entry door replacement. Higher local demand and material costs push quotes above what you'd see in most US markets.
It's also a strong investment in Burnsville. Homeowners here get solid equity back at resale, making this one of the easier projects to justify financially. November is busy season here, so start getting quotes soon if you want the better contractors.
Strong ROI
Equity Gain
$4,412
Added at resale
+2.6% of home value
Good time to move forward
Strong ROI and steady market conditions. Timing is solid.
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- National average
- $2,355
- Local cost index
- 1.11×
- Mississippi median
- ROI score
- 100/100
- Lead time
- ~2.5 weeks
- High
Built from Zillow ZHVI home values, BLS construction wages (May 2024), Cost vs. Value 2026 benchmarks, and US Census housing data · how this estimate is made
How We Calculate Burnsville Entry Door Replacement Cost Estimates
What's driving the cost
Labor
$804
40% of total
Materials
$1,568
60% of total
Construction labor in Tishomingo County is 15% below the US median (BLS OEWS, May 2024).
Over 30 years: approx. $87/yr
Best Time to Book Entry Door Replacement in Burnsville, Mississippi ( November 2026)
High SeasonLead time now
~2.5
weeks
Season adjustment
+ 10%
vs annual avg
November is a busy month for entry door replacement in this climate. Lead times are around 2.5 weeks, and rates are about 10% above the year-round average.
💡 Pricing eases in the off-season. Factor lead times into your project timeline.
Entry Door Replacement Cost by ZIP Code in Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Same project scope. Costs vary by ZIP based on local labor markets and home values.
Entry Door Replacement Costs in Mississippi, Mississippi
Mississippi's remodeling market runs about 15% below the national average on labor — among the most affordable in the country. Jackson, Biloxi, Gulfport, and Hattiesburg are the primary markets. Gulf Coast hurricane exposure drives elevated roofing and exterior work in the southern counties, and hot, humid summers create constant HVAC demand.
Entry Door Replacement in this region
Entry door replacement recoups 186% at resale. Mississippi's competitive listing markets reward first impressions. Impact-rated doors in Gulf Coast markets serve double duty as storm protection.
Entry Door Replacement: Scope, Decisions & Permit Requirements in Mississippi
Scope of work
Entry door replacement involves removing the existing door and frame, installing a pre-hung door unit (door, frame, and threshold as one assembly), shimming and squaring the unit, insulating the gap, and installing new interior and exterior trim. If the rough opening needs modification, costs increase. In Burnsville's humid climate, wood door frames swell and bind more than in dry regions. If your current door sticks seasonally, that's usually the frame, not the door itself. A full pre-hung replacement in fiberglass (which doesn't swell) solves this permanently.
Key decisions
Steel doors offer the best security and insulation (R-5 to R-6) at the lowest cost. Fiberglass doors mimic wood grain convincingly, resist dents and rust, and insulate better than steel (up to R-10). Solid wood doors are beautiful but expand and contract with humidity. Go with fiberglass in climates with significant seasonal moisture swings. Fiberglass is the right call in Burnsville's climate. It won't rust, swell, or pit in the humidity, and it maintains its finish longer than steel in constant moisture exposure.
Timing & permits
A straightforward door replacement takes 2-4 hours. Permits are generally not required unless you're modifying the rough opening. In Burnsville, any time of year works for a door swap. The main scheduling consideration is lead time on the door itself. Custom sizes or finishes can run 4-6 weeks. If you're replacing a front door on a historic home or in an HOA community, check for design approval requirements before ordering.
Complete guide
Everything you need to know about entry door replacement: materials, hiring, red flags, and what to expect.
How We Calculate Burnsville Entry Door Replacement Cost Estimates
Step 1
National benchmark
We start with the national average cost for entry door replacement from the Remodeling Magazine Cost vs. Value report. Base cost: $2,355.
Step 2
Local cost index
We apply a ZIP-level cost multiplier. Labor is derived from BLS construction wage data by metro area; materials from Zillow home value data. Burnsville's effective multiplier is 1.11× the Mississippi median.
Step 3
Regional ROI
The Cost vs. Value report shows that entry door replacement recoups 186% of its cost at resale in this US Census region. That's an equity gain of $4,412, not counting seasonal adjustment.
Step 4
Seasonal adjustment
November is high season for entry door replacement in hot-humid-climate markets. Demand is running +10% vs. the annual average. Base $2,016 - $2,728 → $2,218 - $3,001.
Base estimate
$2,016 - $2,728
High season
$2,218 - $3,001
All estimates carry a ±15% range to reflect real-world contractor variance in labor, materials, and project scope. Always get 2-3 quotes before committing.
Is a entry door replacement worth it in Burnsville?
Strong ROIWith an ROI score of 100/100, a entry door replacement in Burnsville recoups an estimated $4,412 at resale. It's a real improvement to how the house looks and feels, and that shows up in the sale price.
You invest
$2,609
Recouped at resale
$4,412
Cost per year
$87
over 30 yrs
Finding Entry Door Replacement contractors in Burnsville
When you're getting quotes in the 38833 area, expect labor rates to reflect the 1.11× local cost index. Labor rates in Burnsville are on the competitive side for Mississippi. Always verify your contractor is licensed to work in Tishomingo County and ask whether your project scope requires local building permits.
Median home value in Burnsville: $168,804. This project adds 2.6% to your home's value.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a entry door replacement cost in Burnsville, MS?
Based on 2026 data, a entry door replacement in Burnsville (38833) currently runs $2,218 - $3,001, which includes a +10% seasonal factor for November (High season). Without that, the base range is $2,016 - $2,728. That's using a 1.11× local cost index applied to the national benchmark from the Remodeling Magazine Cost vs. Value report.
Is a entry door replacement worth it in Burnsville?
With an ROI score of 100/100, a entry door replacement in Burnsville is expected to add about $4,412 back at resale. A lot of that depends on Tishomingo County's local market, where median home values sit at $168,804.
How do Burnsville remodeling costs compare to the rest of Mississippi?
Burnsville remodeling costs are running at 111% of the Mississippi state median. Local home values of $168,804 are the main driver. Higher home values generally track with higher local wages and material costs.
What's the most secure entry door material?
Steel doors are the most secure option. They're impact-resistant and pair well with deadbolt reinforcement plates and multi-point locking systems. Fiberglass offers similar security at a higher price with better insulation (up to R-10). Solid wood doors are beautiful but can warp over time, leaving gaps that compromise both security and weatherproofing in Mississippi's seasonal climate.
Can I install an entry door myself to save money?
Pre-hung door installation requires precise shimming to ensure the door swings, seals, and locks correctly. Mistakes lead to air infiltration, water leaks, and security gaps that are hard to fix after trim is installed. In Burnsville's market (cost index: high), professional installation typically runs $200-$500 on top of the door cost. It's worth it for proper weatherproofing and longevity.
You have the numbers. Now get the quotes.
Most homeowners go into contractor conversations blind. You know what entry door replacement should cost in Burnsville, what drives the price, and whether now is a good time to move. Use that.