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Driveway Gravel
$78.07/tonA ¾”-1” clean, crushed stone ideal for rejuvenating worn down gravel driveways, or for installing a fresh new driveway on your property. Aesthetically pleasing and functional!
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Decomposed Granite
Known for its natural look, this compact, durable material drains well and holds up in high-traffic areas. Made from crushed and weathered granite down to a mix of fine gravel and sand—best for patios, paths, driveways, and landscape projects. Can range in color from light brown and tan to reddish and gray, depending on the natural stone color in the region.
Walkway Gravel
A smaller ⅜” crushed stone that is great for paths, patios, and garden walkways. Comfortable under foot thanks to its smaller size, and creates a beautiful garden-like atmosphere.
Road Base
(Class 5 | ABC | Crusher Run) A mixture of crushed limestone or granite, gravel, and sand, ranging from 1 ½” in size down to fines (small particles). Commonly used for constructing roads, driveway bases, parking lots, and other paved and unpaved surfaces. Intended to be compacted, hence the inclusion of fines within the material to provide support and be resistant to erosion and shifting.
A ¾”-1” clean, crushed stone ideal for rejuvenating worn down gravel driveways, or for installing a fresh new driveway on your property. Aesthetically pleasing and functional!
Driveway Gravel
A ¾”-1” clean, crushed stone ideal for rejuvenating worn down gravel driveways, or for installing a fresh new driveway on your property. Aesthetically pleasing and functional!
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Why San Benito Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
San Benito is a growing West Texas community of 44,230 residents inside a larger metro area of 2.5+ million, and its steady 0.82% annual growth is fueling ongoing residential and infrastructure projects. With about 223 sunny days per year, an average annual rainfall of 27.02 inches, and a hardiness zone of 9b, homeowners here need landscape and surface solutions that tolerate heat, sun exposure, and occasional heavy rains. That mix of climate and steady development creates demand for dependable aggregates for driveways, walkways, patios, and drainage swales. Homeowners choose quality gravel to cut down on maintenance, control erosion, and deliver long-lasting, low-maintenance surfaces that complement San Benito’s soils and weather patterns.Popular Projects in San Benito This Season
- Gravel Driveway Resurfacing20 tons
- Gravel Patio Base5 tons
- Gravel Garden Path3 tons
- Gravel French Drain6 tons
- Gravel Parking Pad15 tons
San Benito Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: West Texas
- 🏘️ Population: 44,230
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.5+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 27.02 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 223/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 9b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 0.82% annually
- 🚛 Delivery Coverage: Citywide delivery available
Best Times for San Benito Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Temps
- Feb–Apr: Variable Spring Moisture
- May–Sept: High Heat Drying
- Dec–Jan: Mild Winter Workable
Summer Tip: For driveways and drainage in San Benito, use 3/4" to 1" crushed gravel for good compaction and runoff control; grade the surface to shed water and compact in layers for a durable finish.
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Orders Under 5 Tons - Add 20% extra to your estimated gravel needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions - San Benito gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in San Benito.
Near San Benito (Cameron County) common options include crushed limestone (widely used for driveways and base), pea gravel (decorative patios and walkways), river rock (ornamental, drainage features), crushed concrete (cost-effective base material), and decomposed granite (pathways and xeriscaping). Suppliers in the Rio Grande Valley tend to stock materials that reflect local geology, so exact size, color, and angularity can vary by supplier.
Prices vary by type and supplier but typical delivered ranges in the San Benito/West Texas area are roughly: crushed limestone $20-$45 per ton, pea gravel $30-$60 per ton, and river rock $40-$80 per ton; that converts to about 1.3-1.5 tons per cubic yard (so multiply by ~1.4 for a per-cubic-yard estimate). These are ballpark figures—use your zip code on Hello Gravel for exact quotes from local suppliers and note that seasonal demand and truck access can change the price.
Hello Gravel has a 3-ton minimum order and standard delivery options typically require 2+ business days; next-day delivery is available for orders placed before noon CST for an additional fee. Many areas around San Benito have free delivery included in the listed price, but rural addresses, restricted access, or small orders can incur extra charges; tailgate spreading is at the driver's discretion and should be requested at checkout.
San Benito has a hot, humid climate with frequent summer storms and occasional heavy rain or hurricane remnants, so good drainage is essential to prevent washouts and rutting. Use well-graded crushed stone or a compacted base with proper slope and edge restraints to help water move away from surfaces, and add or maintain drainage swales or culverts where run-off concentrates.
For typical San Benito soils, aim for a compacted subbase of 6-8 inches of crusher-run or crushed stone, followed by a 2-3 inch layer of top gravel for wear and traction. If your site has poor soils or standing water, increase the base to 8-12 inches and install proper drainage and edging; compact each layer with a plate or roller for best longevity.
Suppliers commonly use a conversion of about 1 cubic yard ≈ 1.3-1.5 tons (1.4 tons/yd3 is a good rule of thumb). Example estimates: a 20x20 driveway at 3" depth needs ~3.7 cu yd (~5.2 tons); a 24x24 at 3" needs ~5.3 cu yd (~7.5 tons); a 10x10 patio at 2" needs ~1.2 cu yd (~1.7 tons). Always round up and check with your supplier for their specific density used in quotes.
Local installation costs vary by scope; basic grading and spreading for a simple residential gravel driveway often ranges from about $1.50 to $3.00 per sq ft, while full prep with excavation, compacted subbase, edging, and compaction can be $3.00 to $6.00 per sq ft. For heavy-duty or commercial-grade driveways that support trucks, expect higher rates and ask contractors for itemized quotes to compare materials, labor, and equipment charges.
Gravel driveways need periodic maintenance—regrading, filling ruts, and adding fresh top material every 1-5 years depending on traffic and storms—so they have lower upfront cost but higher recurring upkeep than asphalt or concrete. In San Benito's storm-prone conditions, expect more frequent attention after heavy rains; asphalt and concrete have higher initial costs but typically lower annual maintenance needs.
Gravel can work for heavy loads if properly built: use a thick, well-compacted base (8-12 inches) of crusher-run, recycled concrete, or larger crushed stone and a strong edge restraint to prevent spread. For very frequent heavy truck traffic or soft subsoil, consider paving or stabilized base options, because untreated loose gravel will rut and require frequent repairs.
Hello Gravel connects you to local quarries, landscape yards, and haulers that deliver in the San Benito/Cameron County area; enter your zip code to see nearby suppliers and exact material options. Check with San Benito city offices, Cameron County, and your HOA before changing driveway materials—requirements can include driveway permits, culverts where driveways cross ditches, or HOA design rules.
Measure the area and use the 1.3-1.5 tons per cubic yard conversion to estimate needs, then round up and add an extra 10% for compaction and settling. Request delivery notes at checkout (preferred drop location, curb access, tight turns), note any color preferences, and ask about tailgate spreading at checkout because drivers will only spread if conditions allow.
Natural aggregates vary by local source, so some difference from photos is normal—Hello Gravel recommends adding color or size preferences in Order Notes when you order. If you have concerns about material quality or consistency on delivery day, contact customer service promptly so we can work with the supplier and review options under our issue-resolution process.
As of today, we require 2 business days for delivery.
Use our material calculator here: https://hellogravel.com/calculator/ to enter the length, width and depth measurements of your project. It will automatically calculate the cubic yards/tons needed. If you are unsure how much to order, contact our team for guidance.
Please type in your zip code on any product screen and it will let you know if we service your area. The chances are that we do!
The material will be delivered via dump truck. If your order is under 20 tons, then it will likely be just one dump truck load. If your order is more than 20 tons, it will be more than one dump truck load.
Absolutely! Try our aggregate quiz here: https://hellogravel.com/aggregate-quiz/ Alternatively,you can call us, chat with us (box in the bottom right corner of the website), or email us!
We cannot get out of the truck and manually spread it. However, depending on the location, safety, and comfortability of the driver – we may be able to tailgate spread your material. This involves pulling the truck forward as material is being dumped to make it easier for you to distribute material after delivery.
The minimum order size is 3 tons.
Hassle Free! Our goal is to make the buying process for gravel and other aggregates as easy and seamless as possible. Enter your zip code on our site, select how much material you need (see below FAQ’s to determine order size), select the date and time frame you would like your material delivered at Checkout, and place your order with any major credit card. After the order is placed our in-house support team will contact you to confirm the details. We will send additional confirmations on the day before and the day of delivery. On delivery day, a dump truck will arrive to dump the materials at your specified location. We request that you have someone available to accept the delivery so that we can make sure to dump it in the correct location. That’s it!
No, because we are a national supplier, we utilize our existing network of suppliers across the country. Therefore, the materials will likely be delivered from a contracted trucking company.
We specialize in making the aggregate buying process as easy and seamless as possible by managing the process from end to end. We have a network of suppliers that we source the materials from where we have negotiated rates. However, we do charge a markup and because of this you may be able to find the materials cheaper on your own. But if you want a hassle free experience, then we are for you!
Please fill out the Quote Request form and we will work up a quote for you! https://hellogravel.com/quote-form/
Although uncommon, due to regional sourcing, the type and color of our materials may vary somewhat from the images on our website, reflecting the unique geological offerings of your area. Please communicate any specifications you desire to our team so we can consider them during the sourcing process.
Please contact our customer service team promptly if you experience any delivery or product quality issues. We will work to resolve them satisfactorily.
We are headquartered in New Orleans, LA. However, we have a network of suppliers across the country from which we provide the materials.
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