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New Haven, CT · 577,000 people

New driveway cost in New Haven, CT

Most homeowners pay $4,450 – $7,400 (mid-range, typical $5,700, before sales tax), 6% above the national average and 4% above the Connecticut average.

Most homeowners pay

$4,450 – $7,400New Haven, CT · 538 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $5,700
Labour $2,964Materials $2,721Work hours: 38.6

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Price levels in New Haven, CT

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$4,700
$3,650 – $6,100
$2,408$2,298
Mid-range$5,700
$4,450 – $7,400
$2,964$2,721
Premium$11,900
$9,300 – $15,500
$6,967$4,925

Why prices in New Haven, CT are different

Labor is about 52% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the New Haven, CT area cost about 10% 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 6% above the national figure and 4% above the Connecticut average.

New Haven, CT ranks 27 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does new driveway cost in New Haven, CT?

A mid-range job typically costs $5,700 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $4,450 – $7,400. Basic is about $4,700 and premium about $11,900.

Is new driveway more expensive in New Haven, CT than elsewhere in Connecticut?

New Haven, CT: 4% above the Connecticut average of $5,500. Labor is about 52% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the New Haven, CT area cost about 10% 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 6% above the national figure and 4% above the Connecticut average.

How does New Haven, CT compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, New Haven, CT ranks 27 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $5,400.

How much of the price is labor in New Haven, CT?

About 52% 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.

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