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Asphalt Paving cost in the US

Nationally, Asphalt Paving runs about $9.00 per square foot. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $7.02, and in the highest-cost cities about $13.

Typical cost

Most people pay about

$9.00

per square foot

On the low end
$5.00
On the high end
$13

Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Thickness
  2. Base work
  3. Driveway size
  4. Sealcoat
  5. Access

Ways to pay less

  1. Repair and sealcoat first
  2. Get base work in writing
  3. Ask thickness
  4. Compare overlay vs replace
  5. Schedule in warm months

Lowest-cost cities for Asphalt Paving

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$9.00
$5.00 to $13
Brownsville, TX$7.02
$3.90 to $10
Jackson, MS$7.52
$4.18 to $11
Laredo, TX$7.20
$4.00 to $11
McAllen, TX$7.20
$4.00 to $11
Shreveport, LA$7.20
$4.00 to $11
Amarillo, TX$7.38
$4.10 to $11
El Paso, TX$7.02
$3.90 to $10
Lubbock, TX$7.38
$4.10 to $11

Highest-cost cities for Asphalt Paving

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$9.00
$5.00 to $13
Honolulu, HI$13
$7.10 to $19
San Francisco, CA$13
$7.00 to $18
New York, NY$12
$6.45 to $17
San Jose, CA$13
$6.90 to $18
Sunnyvale, CA$12
$6.80 to $18
Santa Barbara, CA$12
$6.70 to $18
Cambridge, MA$12
$6.55 to $17
Fremont, CA$12
$6.60 to $17

Asphalt Paving in every city

Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.

District of Columbia
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota

Questions people ask

Asphalt Paving: what does it cost?

Across the US, Asphalt Paving typically costs about $9.00 per square foot, with most prices between $5.00 and $13.

Where is Asphalt Paving cheapest?

Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $7.02.

Is this a quote?

No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.