Materials for 450 feet of fence

58 posts, 982 pickets

for 450 ft of 6 ft privacy fence with posts every 8 ft: 171 rails and 143 bags of post concrete.

Materials for 450 ft of fence by height

HeightPost spacingPostsRailsPickets50 lb bags
4 ft8 ft58114982143
6 ft8 ft58171982143
6 ft6 ft76225982187
8 ft8 ft58171982190

A straight run with no gates or corners, 4 × 4 posts, 2 × 4 rails and 5½ in pickets with no gap. Add a post for each gate and each corner.

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Fence materials

58 posts, 982 pickets

57 sections of 8 ft with 3 rails each.

Posts (4 × 4)58
Rails (2 × 4)171
Pickets (5½ in)982
Post holes10 in wide, 2 ft deep
Concrete for posts143 × 50 lb bags of fast-setting mix

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Questions

How many fence posts do I need for 450 feet?
58 posts at 8 ft spacing (76 at 6 ft), plus one extra for each gate.
How many pickets for 450 feet of fence?
982 pickets 5½ in wide butted together for a privacy fence. With a 2 in gap: 720.
How much concrete for 450 feet of fence?
About 143 bags of 50 lb fast-setting mix for 58 posts in 10 in holes 2 ft deep.
How much does 450 feet of wood fence cost?
Materials for a 6 ft wood privacy fence run about $6,850 ($15 a foot). Installed, wood privacy fencing typically costs $25 to $50 a linear foot: $11,250 to $22,500.

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