Superior Fence & Rail franchise
A fencing contractor selling and installing fences and gates. At the end of 2025 there were 311 Superior Fence & Rail locations in the US, 309 franchised and 2 company-owned.
- Cost to open
- $134K–$279K
- Franchise fee
- $59,500
- Royalty
- 4%–6%, subject to minimums
- Locations, 2025
- 311
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From SUPERIOR FENCE AND RAIL FRANCHISOR, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Superior Fence & Rail franchise costs
Opening one Superior Fence & Rail costs an estimated $134,400 to $278,800. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: SUPERIOR FENCE AND RAIL FRANCHISOR, LLC, 2026 filing, page 24
Superior Fence & Rail franchise fee
The franchise fee is $59,500. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: SUPERIOR FENCE AND RAIL FRANCHISOR, LLC, 2026 filing, page 17
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6%, 5% or 4% of gross revenue according to annual revenue tiers; minimum royalties apply from the 24-month anniversary of operations. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: SUPERIOR FENCE AND RAIL FRANCHISOR, LLC, 2026 filing, page 19
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Superior Fence & Rail publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: SUPERIOR FENCE AND RAIL FRANCHISOR, LLC, 2026 filing, page 45
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 239 (+165) | 2 |
| 2024 | 282 (+43) | 2 |
| 2025 | 309 (+27) | 2 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
Superior Fence & Rail is number 3 on our list of the fastest-growing franchises from 2023 to 2025.
Source: SUPERIOR FENCE AND RAIL FRANCHISOR, LLC, 2026 filing, page 56
How Superior Fence & Rail compares
Of the 226 home service franchises on this site, Superior Fence & Rail is the 107th cheapest to open and the 32nd largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Superior Fence & Rail | Typical home service |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $134K | $137K |
| Change in franchised locations, 0 yrs | +317.6% | +14.6% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 200 of 226 |
Typical is the median across the 226 brands in home service franchises.
