Kitchen Remodeling in Collin County, TX
Costs, housing facts and permit guidance for kitchen remodeling across 5 communities and 16 ZIP codes in Collin County, Texas.
Talk to a kitchen specialist about your Collin County project: scope, materials, timing and cost.
Kitchens across Collin County: what local homes call for
If you own a home in Collin County, its age matters more than its address. Median homes here date to roughly 2003, ranging from 1993 (Plano) to 2015 (Prosper), so scope and budget vary a lot from one community to the next.
County-wide, median home value is about $542,000 (about 63% above the national median of $333,000), with Mckinney at the lower end near $465,000 and Prosper at the top near $732,000.
Ownership is moderate in Collin County: about 65% of households own, and 72% of homes are single-family. With just 3% built before 1970, systems are generally newer than in much of Texas.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, weighted by population across the communities covered. Figures are estimates.
Average kitchen remodel cost in Collin County
Here is a realistic starting budget for Collin County. The ranges scale national baselines to local conditions, which puts pricing about 22% above the national baseline.
Cabinet refacing or painting, new hardware, backsplash, lighting and fixtures, with the layout and appliances mostly staying put.
New cabinets, countertops, flooring, sink and appliances in the existing layout, plus updated lighting and a fresh backsplash.
Layout changes, custom or semi-custom cabinetry, premium stone, wall removal or relocation of plumbing and gas, and high-end appliances.
Costs vary within the county. A mid-range remodel runs about $29,500 to $66,500 in Mckinney and about $35,500 to $79,500 in Prosper, so check the page for your own community. Treat all of these as planning estimates and get a written quote before you commit.
For prices by project and kitchen size, see the Texas kitchen remodel cost guide.
Compare Collin County communities
Median home value, home age and a typical mid-range remodel estimate for each community we cover in Collin County. Select a community for its full local guide.
| Community | Median home value | Median year built | Owner-occupied | Typical mid-range remodel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen | $505,000 | 2003 | 73% | $30,500 to $68,500 |
| Frisco | $654,000 | 2009 | 64% | $34,000 to $76,000 |
| Mckinney | $465,000 | 2008 | 62% | $29,500 to $66,500 |
| Plano | $497,000 | 1993 | 60% | $30,500 to $68,000 |
| Prosper | $732,000 | 2015 | 90% | $35,500 to $79,500 |
Costs are estimates for an average-size kitchen, not quotes.
Around Collin County
Well-known places across Collin County include Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, Universal Kids Resort, and Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve. Our service area reaches all of the communities below, from Allen to Prosper.
- Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuarymuseum, near Allen
- Universal Kids Resortamusement park, near Frisco
- Oak Point Park and Nature Preservepark, near Allen
- Plano Archgate Parkpark, near Plano
- Gabe Nesbitt Stadiumvenue, near Allen
- Comerica Centervenue, near Frisco
- University of Texas at Dallascollege, near Plano
- Stonebriar Centreshopping center, near Frisco
Permits, licensing and timing in Collin County
Kitchen work in Collin County follows the local building codes adopted by your city, administered by the city permit office in the community where you live, so requirements and processing times can differ between neighboring places such as Allen and Frisco.
General remodelers are not licensed by the state of Texas, but electrical and plumbing trades are, so verify those licenses and ask for insurance.
Collin County has long hot summers and shifting humidity. Because of expansive soils in parts of Texas, floors and walls are not always level, and good installers plan for that.
Avoiding the hottest months makes demolition and deliveries more comfortable, so plan bigger jobs for cooler weather.
Kitchen services for Collin County homes
With median homes built around 2003, these are the services Collin County homeowners ask about most.
Full Kitchen Remodeling
Complete gut-and-rebuild renovations, from demolition to the final walkthrough.
Learn moreKitchen Island Installation
Add prep space, storage and seating with a custom or built-in island.
Learn morePantry & Storage Solutions
Walk-in pantries, pull-outs, corner solutions and custom organization.
Learn moreAppliance Installation
Safe, precise installation of ranges, cooktops, ovens, refrigerators and dishwashers.
Learn moreBacksplash Installation
Tile, stone slab and glass backsplashes that protect walls and finish the design.
Learn moreKitchen Lighting Upgrades
Layered ambient, task and accent lighting that makes a kitchen work and glow.
Learn moreRange Hood & Ventilation
Range hoods, custom hood surrounds and ductwork that actually vent cooking air.
Learn moreCountertop Installation
Quartz, granite, marble and more, templated, fabricated and installed precisely.
Learn moreMore areas near Collin County
Kitchen remodeling in Collin County: common questions
How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Collin County?
We estimate a mid-range kitchen remodel in Collin County at $31,500 to $70,500, a lighter refresh at $11,000 to $26,500, and a major remodel at $75,500 to $152,000 or more. Pricing is about 22% above the national baseline. These are planning estimates, not quotes.
Do I need a permit for a kitchen remodel in Collin County?
Electrical, plumbing, gas and structural work generally require permits under the local building codes adopted by your city, while cosmetic updates like painting or new counters usually do not. The city permit office in your community can confirm what applies, and requirements can differ between Allen and Prosper.
Which communities in Collin County do you cover?
We cover 5 communities across 16 ZIP codes in Collin County, including Allen, Frisco, Mckinney, Plano, and Prosper.
Which parts of Collin County have the oldest and newest homes?
Based on Census estimates, median homes in Plano date to about 1993, the oldest in the county we cover, while Prosper has the newest at about 2015. Older homes often need more electrical and plumbing attention during a remodel.
How do I get a kitchen remodel quote in Collin County?
The quickest route is a phone call to (833) 838-1905. Mention your ZIP code, your kitchen's size and age, and a rough budget, and a specialist will take it from there.
Planning a kitchen in Collin County?
Call to talk through your project. Mention your community in Collin County.