Development Calculator

Model your pro forma.

Plug in your numbers — acreage, unit mix, kit costs, labor — and see total project cost, per-unit economics, profit margin, and ROI. Defaults are set for DeKalb County, Alabama.

Land AcquisitionPurchase price and acreage

acres
$
DeKalb Co. avg: $7,800–$21,000

Unit MixNumber of each home type

units
units
acres
Typical: 3–4 acre tracts
acres
Access roads, drainage, etc.

Barndominium CostsPer-unit kit and labor

$
Shell + frame package
$
Foundation through finish
$
Insulation, finishes, MEP

Container Home CostsPer-unit kit and labor

$
Containers + modification
$
Foundation through finish
$
Insulation, finishes, MEP

Site DevelopmentInfrastructure and soft costs

$
$
$
Per lot — well + septic + power
$
%
Buffer for overruns
$
12-month project estimate

Projected Sale PricesPer-unit home + land package

$
Home + land package
$
Home + land package
Pro Forma Summary

20-Acre Development

Total Profit
$0
0% ROI
Project Costs
Land Acquisition $0
Barndo Construction $0
Container Construction $0
Site Development $0
Contingency $0
Carrying Costs $0
Total Project Cost $0
Revenue
Barndo Revenue $0
Container Revenue $0
Total Revenue $0
Per-Unit Economics
Avg Cost / Unit $0
Avg Revenue / Unit $0
Profit Margin 0%
Cost Breakdown