Basic
$2.84 – $6.48 per sq ft
Nylon cut-pile plush around 30-35 oz face weight, stain-treated, 6 lb rebond pad, tack strip and seams
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How Much Does Nylon Carpet Cost in Louisville, Kentucky?
Supply and install nylon wall-to-wall carpet with pad, tack strip and seaming in a residential room.
Nylon Carpet in Louisville, Kentucky typically costs $3.34 to $7.62 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Nylon Carpet in Louisville, Kentucky
$3.34 – $7.62
per sq ftPrices in Louisville are 5.0% lower than the national average for nylon carpet.
National average: $3.50 – $8 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$3.34 – $7.62 per sq ft
Textured saxony nylon cut pile around 40-45 oz, stain and soil protection, 8 lb rebond pad, seams placed out of traffic
Premium
$4.17 – $9.53 per sq ft
Solution-dyed nylon frieze around 50 oz, 8 lb pad with moisture barrier, careful seam layout
Cost Breakdown in Louisville
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $1.52 – $3.46 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $1.15 – $2.63 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.40 – $0.92 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.27 – $0.61 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Louisville local market conditions.
Design styles
See how nylon carpet looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Louisville style: Traditional and eclectic transitional
Louisville mixes formal traditional homes with a strong eclectic streak: collected furniture, color, pattern and art-led rooms. Renovations usually keep period detail and add comfort rather than chasing modern.
Photos of the styles Louisville draws from.
Built from
Traditional living room
Photo: Emora Design Studio · Profile
Traditional interior
Photo: Jo Lyle & Co. · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Jennifer Taylor Design · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Catherine Rose · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Steidley · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cabana Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cielo Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Designs Unlimited · Profile
Cost Factors in Louisville, Kentucky
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($1.58-$3.60 per square foot)
- Labor ($1.22-$2.80 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($0.42-$0.96 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($0.28-$0.64 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs4.0% below avg
Labor costs6.0% below avg
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Carpet Price Per Square Foot | Bush Flooring, Bush Flooring, retrieved Nov 2026
- Carpet Installation Cost 2026 | Carpet Exchange, Carpet Exchange, retrieved Nov 2026
- Nylon - Installed Carpet - The Home Depot, The Home Depot, retrieved Nov 2026
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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