2026 Cost

Paver Cost in Georgia: $10–$48 / sq ft

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Paver Cost: Georgia 2026 Pricing

In Georgia, paver costs are approximately 5% below the national average. Hot, humid climate with competitive labor market. Run the calculator below for a Georgia-adjusted estimate.

Updated May 2026Reviewed by Costorie Editorial Team

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Paver Cost in Georgia: What to expect

Georgia (GA) is in the Southeast region. Home improvement costs here are approximately 5% below the national average due to local labor rates, material availability, and regional demand.

Hot, humid climate with competitive labor market.

Average paver rates in Georgia

Type	Georgia	National Avg
Concrete Pavers	$9.50 – $20.90 / sq ft	$10.00 – $22.00 / sq ft
Brick Pavers	$13.30 – $26.60 / sq ft	$14.00 – $28.00 / sq ft
Natural Stone	$23.75 – $47.50 / sq ft	$25.00 – $50.00 / sq ft
Permeable Pavers	$14.25 – $33.25 / sq ft	$15.00 – $35.00 / sq ft

Paver Cost in major Georgia cities

Prices vary inside the state too. Larger metros generally run 5–10% above the Georgia average due to higher labor costs and dispatch logistics; smaller cities and rural areas tend to come in slightly below. The table below applies a city-level adjustment to the base Georgia rate.

Atlanta+5% (metro premium)

$9.98 – $49.88 / sq ft

Savannahaverage

$9.50 – $47.50 / sq ft

Augusta-5% (smaller market)

$9.03 – $45.13 / sq ft

Why paver costs differ in Georgia

The Georgia multiplier reflects three things: prevailing wages for skilled trade labor, material delivery cost from regional suppliers, and any state or municipal permitting overhead. Compared to neighboring states, Georgia sits 5% below the national average.

State	Cost vs national average
Georgia (this page)	5% below the national average
Alabama	12% below the national average
Florida	2% above the national average
South Carolina	10% below the national average

Permits and timing in Georgia

Permits in Georgia

Georgia cities and counties require permits for roofing, structural work, and paving over a certain size. Many cities (notably Atlanta and Savannah) have tree protection ordinances that require a permit for removing trees over a certain diameter. Confirm requirements with your local arborist office or building department.

Best time of year for paver in Georgia

Spring through early fall when the ground isn't frozen; avoid extreme heat for installer comfort and proper polymeric sand setting.

Paver Cost FAQs for Georgia

Common questions about paver cost, permits, and timing in Georgia.

How much does paver cost in Georgia?

Paver Cost in Georgia typically costs $9.5–$47.5, which is 5% below the national average. Final pricing depends on project size, material grade, access, and any prep work like demolition or subfloor repair.

Is paver more expensive in Atlanta?

Yes. Atlanta typically runs 5–10% above the Georgia average due to higher metro labor rates, permit overhead, and dispatch logistics. Smaller cities and rural areas in Georgia tend to come in below the state average.

Do I need a permit for paver installation in Georgia?

When is the best time of year for paver in Georgia?

Spring through early fall when the ground isn't frozen; avoid extreme heat for installer comfort and proper polymeric sand setting.

How do paver costs in Georgia compare to neighboring states?

Georgia sits 5% below the national average for paver. Compared to neighboring states: Alabama runs about 7% lower, Florida runs about 7% higher, South Carolina runs about 5% lower.

Why is paver cheaper in Georgia?

Hot, humid climate with competitive labor market. Combined with regional labor rates and material logistics, Georgia sits 5% below the national average for paver.