Engineered Hardwood Flooring Prices — Live Index
$4–$10 $/sq ft (May 2026) · +0.4% vs last month · +4.4% vs last year. Derived from BLS PPI — Sawmills and Wood Preservation (PCU321113321113), verified 2026-06-10, refreshed monthly.
Engineered Hardwood Flooring Price History
This chart shows estimated $/sq ft prices derived from the BLS Producer Price Index since 2010. When the line goes up, the material costs more. The current estimated price is $6/sq ft as of 2026-05.
Current estimate: $6/sq ft (PPI 220.8, 2026-05). Source: BLS Producer Price Index (series PCU321113321113)
Engineered Hardwood Flooring price by region
National pricing scaled by the BEA Regional Price Parity index (a cost-of-living proxy, not a per-state material quote).
| Region | Index (US=100) | Estimated range |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 86.9 | $3–$9 $/sq ft |
| Illinois | 100 | $4–$10 $/sq ft |
| California | 110.7 | $4–$11 $/sq ft |
How today compares
Over the last 16 years of BLS PPI — Sawmills and Wood Preservation (PCU321113321113) data, engineered hardwood flooring prices are currently 42.2% below the peak set in May 2021 and 68.1% above the low of January 2010.
Methodology
Engineered hardwood is a plywood-core product with a 2–4 mm solid hardwood veneer face. BLS PPI PCU321113321113 (sawmill and wood preservation) tracks the upstream lumber/veneer cost. Basic imported thin-veneer starts ~$4/sq ft retail; mid-grade 5" oak plank $5–7/sq ft; premium domestic hickory/white oak wide plank $8–10/sq ft. Mid-estimate $6/sq ft. Verified against Home Depot/Lowe's/LL Flooring retail Jun 2026. Series cadence: monthly. The dollar range is re-derived whenever the underlying index moves more than 5% from the derivation point.
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Engineered Hardwood Flooring price FAQ
How much does engineered hardwood flooring cost in May 2026?
$4–$10 $/sq ft, with a mid-estimate of $6 $/sq ft. This is derived from BLS PPI — Sawmills and Wood Preservation (PCU321113321113) and refreshed monthly.
Are engineered hardwood flooring prices going up or down?
Up +0.4% versus last month and +4.4% versus a year ago, based on the BLS producer price index through May 2026.
How do today's engineered hardwood flooring prices compare to the historical range?
Current prices are 42.2% below the 16-year peak (May 2021) and 68.1% above the low (Jan 2010).
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