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New driveway cost in Massachusetts
Most homeowners pay $4,500 – $7,450 (mid-range, typical $5,750, before sales tax), 6% above the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in Massachusetts
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $4,850 $3,750 – $6,250 | $2,529 | $2,298 |
| Mid-range | $5,750 $4,500 – $7,450 | $3,022 | $2,721 |
| Premium | $12,300 $9,650 – $16,000 | $7,419 | $4,925 |
Why prices in Massachusetts are different
Labour makes up about 53% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Massachusetts cost about 13% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 6% above the national figure.
Massachusetts ranks 7 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $4,600 | $5,750 | $12,200 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $4,700 | $5,750 | $12,400 |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | $4,650 | $5,750 | $12,500 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $4,400 | $5,750 | $11,900 |
| Springfield, MA | $4,800 | $5,750 | $11,900 |
| Worcester, MA | $4,750 | $5,750 | $12,100 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $4,850 | $5,700 | $12,400 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does new driveway cost in Massachusetts?
A mid-range job typically costs $5,750 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $4,500 and $7,450. A basic job is about $4,850 and a premium one about $12,300.
Is new driveway more expensive in Massachusetts than the national average?
Massachusetts: 6% above the national average. Labour makes up about 53% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Massachusetts cost about 13% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 6% above the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in Massachusetts?
About 53% 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 regions.
Where in Massachusetts is it most expensive?
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA is the most expensive area at about $5,750 for a mid-range job, and Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH the least expensive at about $5,700.
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