Siding replacement runs about $17,590 for vinyl and $20,678 for fiber cement New England.
Siding replacement runs about $17,590 for vinyl and $20,678 for fiber cement New England.
In New England, your final price depends on the material you pick, your home’s size, and how complex the installation turns out to be.
What Massachusetts Homeowners Need to Know:
- Material Selection: Vinyl siding costs around $17,590 and delivers 97% ROI, while fiber cement comes in at $20,678 with a 144% ROI. Either way, you’re making a smart investment for a New England home.
- Project Scale: Own a typical 1,500 sq ft home? You’re looking at roughly $12,000 for vinyl or $14,333 for fiber cement, based on national average costs.
- Return on Investment: That $17,590 vinyl project returns $21,240 at resale. Fiber cement does even better — $26,015 back on a $20,678 spend. Both options pay for themselves and then some!
- Maintenance Savings: Here’s a number that surprises people: repainting can cost up to $12,000 every 5–7 years. Vinyl and fiber cement eliminate that expense entirely, saving you serious money over time.
- Energy Performance: Insulated siding tightens up your home’s envelope by 11% on average, cutting heating and cooling costs by 2–7% each year.
- Color Preferences: Going neutral is the safe bet for resale — about 65% of homeowners choose white, off-white, grey, or light blue tones for their siding!
| Material | Average Cost | ROI | Resale Value Return | Best For |
| Vinyl | $17,590 | 97% | $21,240 | Budget-conscious homeowners |
| Fiber Cement | $20,678 | 144% | $26,015 | Maximum durability |
Choosing Your Siding Investment:
Best Overall: Vinyl siding at $17,590 delivers 97% ROI with minimal maintenance requirements, ideal for homeowners prioritizing value and long-term cost savings.
Maximum Durability: Fiber cement justifies $20,678 investment with 144% ROI and superior resistance to Massachusetts coastal conditions, moisture damage, and extreme weather.
Long-Term Savings: Both materials eliminate repainting costs of up to $12,000 every 5-7 years while improving energy efficiency by 2-7% annually.
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Last Updated: April 2026
Sources:
- The average cost of vinyl siding in New England is $17,590. JLC Online Cost vs. Value 2025 – New England, JLC Online’s regional pricing data for vinyl siding installation in the New England market. (2026)
- The average cost of fiber cement siding in New England is $20,678. JLC Online Cost vs. Value 2025 – New England, JLC Online’s regional pricing data for fiber cement siding installation in the New England market. (2026)
- Vinyl siding delivers a 97% return on investment at resale. JLC Online Cost vs. Value 2025, JLC Online’s national cost-versus-value analysis for vinyl siding replacement. (2026)
- Fiber cement siding returns 144% ROI in New England. JLC Online Cost vs. Value 2025 – New England, JLC Online’s regional cost-versus-value analysis for fiber cement siding in the New England market. (2026)
- Painting the exterior of a house can cost up to $12,000. NerdWallet Save on Cost to Paint a House, NerdWallet’s guide to exterior house painting costs and ways homeowners can reduce expenses. (2026)
- Installing insulated siding can improve a home’s air tightness by an average of 11%. Insulated Siding Institute ISHI Guide, the Insulated Siding Institute’s technical guide on the performance benefits of insulated siding for residential applications. (Accessed April 2026)
- Compared to a home built to the 2009 IECC, insulated siding can reduce heating and cooling energy use by 2 to 7%. Insulated Siding Institute ISHI Guide, the Insulated Siding Institute’s technical guide comparing insulated siding thermal performance against standard energy code benchmarks. (Accessed April 2026)
- Nearly two-thirds of homeowners prefer neutral siding colors such as white, off-white, gray, and light shades. Fixr Home Siding Statistics, Fixr’s survey data on homeowner siding color preferences across the United States. (2025)
