Cost guides › New driveway › California › Stockton, CA

Stockton-Lodi, CA · 816,000 people

New driveway cost in Stockton, CA

Most homeowners pay $4,250 – $7,050 (mid-range, typical $5,400, before sales tax), in line with the national average and 5% below the California average.

Most homeowners pay

$4,250 – $7,050Stockton-Lodi, CA · 538 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $5,400
Labour $2,699Materials $2,721Work hours: 38.6

Estimate your project

sq ft
Local wage data

Compare materials

mid-range, typical

Price levels in Stockton, CA

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$4,600
$3,600 – $5,950
$2,291$2,298
Mid-range$5,400
$4,250 – $7,050
$2,699$2,721
Premium$11,600
$9,050 – $15,100
$6,688$4,925

Why prices in Stockton, CA are different

Labor is about 50% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Stockton, CA area cost about 1% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out in line with the national figure and 5% below the California average.

Stockton, CA ranks 59 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

Other metro areas in California

Metros with similar prices

Other home projects in Stockton, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does new driveway cost in Stockton, CA?

A mid-range job typically costs $5,400 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $4,250 – $7,050. Basic is about $4,600 and premium about $11,600.

Is new driveway more expensive in Stockton, CA than elsewhere in California?

Stockton, CA: 5% below the California average of $5,700. Labor is about 50% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Stockton, CA area cost about 1% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out in line with the national figure and 5% below the California average.

How does Stockton, CA compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Stockton, CA ranks 59 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $5,400.

How much of the price is labor in Stockton, CA?

About 50% at the mid-range level, around 39 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between cities.

Population: US Census Bureau, metropolitan area estimates for 2024.

← Driveway cost: asphalt, concrete and pavers: national prices and full guide