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Concrete Driveway cost per square foot in Birmingham

Concrete Driveway cost per square foot in Birmingham, Alabama in 2026.

Low

$3,200

Average

$5,650

High

$8,650

Birmingham crews quote about $5 – $16 per square foot.

Multiply local unit rates by your real measurements.

What drives concrete driveway prices in Birmingham

Local labor, permitting and climate move Birmingham prices away from the national average.

Labor market

Licensed trade labor in Birmingham runs about 91% of the national average, and the best crews book out fastest in spring and early summer.

Permits

Most Birmingham, AL projects that change structure, electrical, plumbing or mechanical systems need a permit from the local building department; cosmetic work usually does not.

Climate

Alabama weather drives material choices here, so ask contractors what they install most often in Birmingham and why.

Birmingham unit pricing by material

Broom-finished concrete$5 – $11
Integral colored concrete$7 – $13
Exposed aggregate$9 – $15
Stamped concrete$11 – $18
Concrete pavers$9 – $23
Asphalt (for comparison)$4 – $8

Ways to lower your Birmingham price

  • Stay with a 4-inch broom finish and spend the savings on proper base prep.
  • Keep the driveway rectangular; curves and borders add forming labor.
  • Combine your pour with a neighbor to share the truck and crew mobilization.
  • Pour in spring or fall — summer schedules are booked and priced higher.
  • Resurface rather than replace if the slab is structurally sound.

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