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Driveway Cost in New York

New York driveway costs vary by material and project size. Our free calculator uses local pricing data to give you an instant estimate for your specific property.

Driveway Cost by Material

Material Low Estimate High Estimate Unit Notes
Gravel $2.00 $5.00 per sq ft Most affordable driveway option. Easy to install and maintain.
Asphalt $8.00 $16.00 per sq ft Smooth finish. Flexible in cold climates. Needs resealing every 3-5 years.
Basic Concrete $8.00 $18.00 per sq ft Most popular driveway material. Durable and versatile.
Stamped Concrete $14.00 $28.00 per sq ft Decorative patterns that mimic stone, brick, or slate.
Concrete Pavers $14.00 $35.00 per sq ft Individual pavers for a premium look. Easy to repair sections.
Heated Driveway $18.00 $40.00 per sq ft

Climate Considerations in New York

Lake-effect snow (Buffalo): Up to 100"+ annually. Nor'easters (NYC/LI): Wind, flooding, damage. Adirondack snow: Deep mountain snowfall. Freeze-thaw (statewide): Material stress. Humid summers: Mold/rot concerns. Coastal salt spray (LI): Corrosion issues. Recommended fence materials: Vinyl excellent (no rot, handles freeze-thaw, salt-resistant); Aluminum popular on Long Island (salt-resistant); Cedar with treatment for traditional look.