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Install Exposed Aggregate Driveway cost in New Orleans

How Much Does Install Exposed Aggregate Driveway Cost in New Orleans, Louisiana?

Pour a 4-5 in. exposed aggregate concrete driveway on prepared base, including forms, reinforcement, exposure wash and sealing.

Install Exposed Aggregate Driveway in New Orleans, Louisiana typically costs $7.32 to $14 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 Exposed Aggregate Driveway in New Orleans, Louisiana

$7.32 – $14

per sq ft

Prices in New Orleans are 9.0% lower than the national average for install exposed aggregate driveway.

National average: $8 – $15 per sq ft

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $6.23 – $12 per sq ft

    4-in. concrete with local gray pea gravel exposed by surface retarder and wash, wire mesh, one coat of sealer

  • Standard

    $7.32 – $14 per sq ft

    4-5 in. concrete with rebar grid, rounded river-rock aggregate in mixed tones, even exposure, two coats of sealer

  • Premium

    $9.16 – $17 per sq ft

    5-in. concrete with rebar, decorative aggregate blend seeded into the surface, smooth troweled border band, two sealer coats

Cost Breakdown in New Orleans

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$3.38 – $6.35sq ft
Laborlabor$2.44 – $4.57sq ft
Supplies & Othersupplies$0.90 – $1.69sq ft
Equipment & Disposalequipment$0.60 – $1.13sq ft
Prices adjusted for New Orleans local market conditions.

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Cost Factors in New Orleans, Louisiana

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($3.60-$6.75 per square foot)
  • Labor ($2.80-$5.25 per square foot)
  • Supplies & Other ($0.96-$1.80 per square foot)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($0.64-$1.20 per square foot)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs6.0% below avg
Labor costs13.0% below avg

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

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