How much does a concrete driveway cost in Chapel Hill, NC?
US national rangeUpdated Prices checked October 20261 source
A concrete driveway costs $2,700 to $14,500 nationally, typical $6,400. We have no documented price index for Chapel Hill for this job, so this is the US national range from HomeAdvisor, checked October 2026.
US national range, not adjusted for this city
- Low
- $2,700
- Typical
- $6,400
- High
- $14,500
Concrete driveway cost in Chapel Hill, NC
We have no documented price index for Chapel Hill for this job, so the table shows the US national range.
| Estimate | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US national range | $2,700 | $6,400 | $14,500 | Per driveway: typical range of customer-reported projects (about $8 to $20 per sq ft) (HomeAdvisor) | October 2026 |
What drives the cost of a concrete driveway
Size
Concrete is priced by the square foot, typically $8 to $20.
Concrete type and thickness
Thicker slabs and stamped or colored concrete cost more.
Removal of the old driveway
Tear-out and haul-away add cost.
Labor
Labor is about half the bill.
Add-ons
Rebar, heating, aprons and sealing add cost.
Permits and what's included in Chapel Hill
Permit note
Many towns require a permit for a new driveway or apron and set rules for the apron at the street. Check local code before work starts.
Rules are set locally; confirm with Chapel Hill’s building department.
What’s usually included
- Excavation and gravel base
- Forms and reinforcement in the agreed spec
- Pouring and finishing
Scopes vary. Get the scope in writing on every quote.
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Top-ranked concrete contractors in Chapel Hill
The top 3 of 141 concrete contractors we rank for Chapel Hill, NC, by CR Score. Paid placement never changes rank.
- #1Elite Garage Solutions of RaleighCR Score 635.0from 303 Google reviews
- #2DurasealCR Score 614.9from 385 Google reviews
- #3Classic Concrete Design, Inc.CR Score 605.0from 57 Google reviews
Concrete driveway cost in Chapel Hill: questions
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Sources
Checked October 2026. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
- HomeAdvisor: Concrete driveway cost · page updated June 20, 2026 · checked October 2026Primary source. Used for: Low, typical and high; drivers; apron note.
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