Basic
$115 – $344 each
Cracks opened, taped with mesh, two coats of joint compound, texture spot-matched and spot-painted

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Repair cracks in a drywall or plaster ceiling: open, tape, mud, retexture and spot-paint (one room).
Repair Ceiling Cracks in Jackson, Mississippi typically costs $135 to $405 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Jackson are 12.0% lower than the national average for repair ceiling cracks.
National average: $150 – $450 each
$115 – $344 each
Cracks opened, taped with mesh, two coats of joint compound, texture spot-matched and spot-painted
$135 – $405 each
Cracks opened, paper tape set in setting compound, feathered wide, texture matched, primed and spot-painted
$169 – $506 each
Cracks opened, flexible tape in setting compound, feathered wide, texture matched, primed and paint blended past the repair
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $64 – $194 | each |
| Labor | labor | $42 – $125 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $17 – $52 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $12 – $35 | each |
Tape bedded in compound along a ceiling crack
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Find a pro to do thisCeiling with smooth repaired crack line ready for paint
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Find a pro to do thisMaterial costs in Jackson run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
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