2026 Cost

Paver Cost in Vermont: $10–$53 / sq ft

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Paver Cost: Vermont 2026 Pricing

In Vermont, paver costs are approximately 6% above the national average. Rural state with harsh winters and moderate costs. Run the calculator below for a Vermont-adjusted estimate.

Updated May 2026Reviewed by CostPerProject Editorial Team

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Paver Cost in Vermont: What to expect

Vermont (VT) is in the Northeast region. Home improvement costs here are approximately 6% above the national average due to local labor rates, material availability, and regional demand.

Rural state with harsh winters and moderate costs.

Average paver rates in Vermont

Type	Vermont	National Avg
Concrete Pavers	$9.54 – $23.32 / sq ft	$9.00 – $22.00 / sq ft
Brick Pavers	$12.72 – $29.68 / sq ft	$12.00 – $28.00 / sq ft
Natural Stone	$16.96 – $53.00 / sq ft	$16.00 – $50.00 / sq ft
Permeable Pavers	$15.90 – $37.10 / sq ft	$15.00 – $35.00 / sq ft

Paver Cost in major Vermont cities

Costs do vary between metros and rural areas, but we only publish a figure we can source. Within-state variation is driven by local labor markets that do not track city size reliably, so we apply the Vermont state rate across the cities below rather than estimating a premium we cannot verify. For a figure specific to your job, use the calculator above.

Burlington

$9.54 – $53.00 / sq ft

Vermont state rate

Essex

$9.54 – $53.00 / sq ft

Vermont state rate

South Burlington

$9.54 – $53.00 / sq ft

Vermont state rate

Why paver costs differ in Vermont

The Vermont 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, Vermont sits 6% above the national average.

State	Cost vs national average
Vermont (this page)	6% above the national average
Massachusetts	22% above the national average
New Hampshire	10% above the national average
New York	25% above the national average

Permits and timing in Vermont

Permits in Vermont

Vermont towns require permits for roofing, paving, and structural exterior work. Tree removal is regulated in shoreland zones and town-managed forest areas. Always check with your local zoning administrator or town clerk.

Best time of year for paver in Vermont

Late spring through early fall, since frozen ground prevents proper base compaction.

Paver Cost FAQs for Vermont

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

How much does paver cost in Vermont?

Paver Cost in Vermont typically costs $9.54–$53, which is 6% above the national average. Final pricing depends on paver material, pattern complexity, how much base preparation the site needs, and access.

Does paver cost more in Burlington?

Not by a figure we can source. Quotes in Burlington generally track the Vermont rate shown here. Within-state differences are driven by local labor markets rather than by city size, so we do not publish a separate Burlington premium. Getting two or three local quotes is the reliable way to see where your job lands.

Do I need a permit for paver installation in Vermont?

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

Late spring through early fall, since frozen ground prevents proper base compaction.

How do paver costs in Vermont compare to neighboring states?

Vermont sits 6% above the national average for paver. Compared to neighboring states: Massachusetts runs about 16% higher, New Hampshire runs about 4% higher, New York runs about 19% higher.

Why is paver more expensive in Vermont?

Rural state with harsh winters and moderate costs. Combined with regional labor rates and material logistics, Vermont sits 6% above the national average for paver.