What homeowners actually paid for a driveway or walkway in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI came in 23% under the national median for a driveway or walkway: hired owners reported $3,000, versus $3,900 across the US, about $3,300 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $1,200 at the 25th percentile to $7,500 at the 75th (6.3×, n=53), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 15 of 15 metros with enough records.
Hired owners, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 53 | $550 | $1,320 | $3,300 | $8,250 | $18,690 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 68 | $440 | $980 | $2,970 | $6,050 | $13,410 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did a driveway or walkway cost in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI?
Hired owners there reported a median of $3,000 (about $3,300 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $1,200 and $7,500, from 53 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 53 records, fewer than the national 978, so treat it as a rough local reading. Quote Check uses this metro row for the position because it has at least 50 records.
Can I see where my quote falls?
Only as context: the spread here is 6.3×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.