Locksmith Prices in Waxhaw & Union County, NC
Updated October 2026
Locksmith Pro Expert is a 24/7 mobile locksmith based in Waxhaw, NC 28173. This is the one price sheet we use across the whole site. A daytime lockout is typically $75–$150, rekeying is $20–$40 per lock, and car keys are $80–$450 depending on the type of key. Call (844) 212-9178 and you get the price before anyone is sent.
Price List
| Service | Typical price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Home or car lockout (daytime) | $75–$150 | Non-destructive entry where possible |
| Lockout at night, weekends, holidays | $100–$200 | 24/7 emergency call-out |
| Rekeying | $20–$40 per lock + service call | Most whole homes: $150–$350 |
| Lock repair | $75–$200 | Sticking, loose or jammed locks |
| Deadbolt installation | $120–$250 per door | Standard deadbolt hardware included |
| Lock installation / replacement | $150–$400 per door | High-security hardware can cost more |
| Smart lock installation | $100–$200 labor | Lock hardware extra (typically $150–$350) |
| Broken key extraction | $75–$150 | Door locks and ignitions |
| Key duplication (house keys) | $3–$10 per key | Added to any service visit |
| Car key: basic metal key | $80–$150 | Older vehicles, no chip |
| Car key: transponder key | $120–$250 | Cut and programmed on site |
| Car key: remote fob / remote-head key | $150–$350 | New fob supplied and programmed |
| Car key: smart / proximity key | $200–$450 | Push-to-start; depends on make |
| Spare car key (you have a working key) | $80–$250 | Cheaper than all-keys-lost |
| Key or fob programming only (you supply it) | $75–$150 | Compatible key or fob required |
What Changes the Price
- Time of day. Nights, weekends and holidays cost more than daytime calls.
- Type of car key. A basic metal key is the cheapest; push-to-start smart keys for European brands are the most expensive.
- All keys lost or a spare. Making a key from an existing one is cheaper than originating one when every key is gone.
- Number of locks. Rekeying is priced per cylinder, so a home with six locks costs more than one with two.
- Hardware. Standard deadbolts are included in the installation price; high-security and smart locks are extra.
Related guides: car key replacement cost in Union County, key fob programming cost, rekeying vs replacing locks.
Price Questions
How much does a locksmith cost in Waxhaw, NC?
A daytime home or car lockout is typically $75–$150, and $100–$200 at night, on weekends and holidays. Rekeying is $20–$40 per lock plus a service call, so most whole homes land between $150 and $350.
How much is car key replacement in Union County?
It depends on the key: basic metal keys $80–$150, transponder keys $120–$250, remote fobs $150–$350 and push-to-start smart keys $200–$450, cut and programmed at your vehicle.
Is there a service call fee?
Rekeying is quoted per lock plus a service call. For every other job the price you are given on the phone is the total for the job described. If the job turns out to be different on site, nothing extra is done without your OK.
Why are some locksmith ads only $19?
A $19–$29 'service call' is a common bait price; the bill on site is often $300 or more. Ask for the total price before anyone is sent.
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