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Install Slate Patio cost in Memphis

How Much Does Install Slate Patio Cost in Memphis, Tennessee?

Build a slate paving-stone patio on a prepared base (excavation, compacted gravel with sand or mortar bed, joints), per sq ft, materials and labor.

Install Slate Patio in Memphis, Tennessee typically costs $14 to $35 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 Slate Patio in Memphis, Tennessee

$14 – $35

per sq ft

Prices in Memphis are 8.0% lower than the national average for install slate patio.

National average: $15 – $38 per sq ft

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $12 – $30 per sq ft

    Irregular natural cleft slate flagstones on compacted gravel and a sand bed, stone dust joints

  • Standard

    $14 – $35 per sq ft

    Pattern-cut slate in mixed rectangles on compacted gravel and sand, polymeric sand joints

  • Premium

    $17 – $44 per sq ft

    Gauged pattern-cut slate in mixed rectangles on a deep compacted base and sand bed, tight polymeric sand joints, sealed

Cost Breakdown in Memphis

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$6.48 – $16sq ft
Laborlabor$4.57 – $12sq ft
Supplies & Othersupplies$1.73 – $4.38sq ft
Equipment & Disposalequipment$1.15 – $2.92sq ft
Prices adjusted for Memphis local market conditions.

Cost Factors in Memphis, Tennessee

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($6.75-$17.10 per square foot)
  • Labor ($5.25-$13.30 per square foot)
  • Supplies & Other ($1.80-$4.56 per square foot)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($1.20-$3.04 per square foot)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs4.0% below avg
Labor costs13.0% below avg

Material costs in Memphis run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.

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