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Fieldstone Patio cost in Des Moines

How Much Does Fieldstone Patio Cost in Des Moines, Iowa?

Excavate, lay a compacted gravel base and set irregular natural fieldstone as a patio surface, dry-laid or mortared.

Fieldstone Patio in Des Moines, Iowa typically costs $14 to $34 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Fieldstone Patio in Des Moines, Iowa

$14 – $34

per sq ft

Prices in Des Moines are 3.0% lower than the national average for fieldstone patio.

National average: $15 – $35 per sq ft

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $12 – $29 per sq ft

    Irregular natural fieldstone dry-laid on 4 in. compacted gravel and sand, wide joints filled with stone dust

  • Standard

    $14 – $34 per sq ft

    Irregular fieldstone dry-laid with tighter joints on 4 in. compacted gravel and screeded sand, joints locked with polymeric sand

  • Premium

    $18 – $42 per sq ft

    Selected flatter fieldstone closely fitted on 4 in. compacted gravel and screeded sand, narrow joints locked with polymeric sand, larger edge stones

Cost Breakdown in Des Moines

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$6.35 – $15sq ft
Laborlabor$5.25 – $12sq ft
Supplies & Othersupplies$1.69 – $3.95sq ft
Equipment & Disposalequipment$1.13 – $2.63sq ft
Prices adjusted for Des Moines local market conditions.

Cost Factors in Des Moines, Iowa

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($6.75-$15.75 per square foot)
  • Labor ($5.25-$12.25 per square foot)
  • Supplies & Other ($15-$35 per square foot)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($15-$35 per square foot)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs6.0% below avg
Labor costsAt national average

Labor costs in Des Moines run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.

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