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Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH · 822,000 people

New driveway cost in Dayton, OH

Most homeowners pay $4,400 – $7,350 (mid-range, typical $5,650, before sales tax), 5% above the national average and 1% below the Ohio average.

Most homeowners pay

$4,400 – $7,350Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH · 538 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $5,650
Labour $2,949Materials $2,721Work hours: 38.6

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Price levels in Dayton, OH

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$4,400
$3,450 – $5,750
$2,114$2,298
Mid-range$5,650
$4,400 – $7,350
$2,949$2,721
Premium$10,700
$8,300 – $13,900
$5,736$4,925

Why prices in Dayton, OH are different

Labor is about 52% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Dayton, OH 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 5% above the national figure and 1% below the Ohio average.

Dayton, OH ranks 34 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 Dayton, OH?

A mid-range job typically costs $5,650 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $4,400 – $7,350. Basic is about $4,400 and premium about $10,700.

Is new driveway more expensive in Dayton, OH than elsewhere in Ohio?

Dayton, OH: 1% below the Ohio average of $5,700. Labor is about 52% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Dayton, OH 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 5% above the national figure and 1% below the Ohio average.

How does Dayton, OH compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Dayton, OH ranks 34 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $5,400.

How much of the price is labor in Dayton, OH?

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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