September 16, 2025

Standard Door Height Comparison: Atlanta & Charlotte Homes Door Type Standard Height Common Widths Frame Height Thickness Notes Interior Doors (bedrooms, bathrooms, hallways) 80 in (6’8”) 28–36 in ~82 in 1 ⅜ in Closets may be narrower but usually same height Exterior Entry Doors 80 in (standard)96 in+ (modern/luxury) 36–42 in+ ~82 in+ 1 ¾ in 96 in doors common in upscale homes Patio / Sliding Doors 80 in (standard)96 in (popular) Varies by panels ~82 in+ 1 ¾ in Taller doors maximize natural light Custom / Luxury Doors 96–120