Basic
$11 – $13 per sq ft
About 2-1/2 in. compacted hot-mix asphalt over a 6-in. graded crushed stone base, roller-compacted, edges hand-tamped
How Much Does Install Asphaltic Concrete Driveway Cost in Detroit, Michigan?
Install Asphaltic Concrete Driveway: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Asphaltic Concrete Driveway in Detroit, Michigan typically costs $13 to $15 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Install Asphaltic Concrete Driveway in Detroit, Michigan
$13 – $15
per sq ftPrices in Detroit are 2.0% higher than the national average for install asphaltic concrete driveway.
National average: $12 – $15 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$13 – $15 per sq ft
2-1/2 in. compacted hot-mix asphalt over a 6-in. compacted stone base, rolled smooth, edges tapered and tamped, drainage slope set
Premium
$16 – $19 per sq ft
2-1/2 in. hot-mix asphalt in two lifts over a 6-in. compacted stone base on fabric, tack coat between lifts, beveled tamped edges
Cost Breakdown in Detroit
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $5.55 – $6.78 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $4.58 – $5.60 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.49 – $1.81 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.99 – $1.21 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Detroit local market conditions.
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Freshly paved black asphalt driveway leading to a two-car garage
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Cost Factors in Detroit, Michigan
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($5.61-$6.85 per square foot)
- Labor ($4.36-$5.33 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($1.50-$1.83 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($1.00-$1.22 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs1.0% below avg
Labor costs5.0% above avg
Labor costs in Detroit run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
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How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Asphaltic Concrete Driveway, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 2026.
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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