Gravel in Johnson City, TN
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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 Johnson City Homeowners Choose Hello Gravel
Johnson City (city population 81,206) sits in northeastern Tennessee in the Appalachian foothills, where steady regional expansion—supported by a growth rate of 2.10% annually—has increased demand for residential and commercial projects. The broader metropolitan region (metro area population 2.6+ million) fuels construction of new homes, driveways, patios, and small commercial developments. In this setting homeowners and local contractors look for reliable aggregates that manage water, resist movement, and match local geology. Gravel is a practical choice: available in multiple sizes and textures, it provides permeability for drainage, a stable surface for driveways, and an affordable base for landscaping. Homeowners seek quality aggregates to reduce long-term maintenance, avoid rutting and erosion, and ensure finished work matches nearby stone and soil characteristics.Popular Projects in Johnson City This Season
- gravel driveway resurfacing30 tons
- gravel patio base5 tons
- gravel walkway installation4 tons
- gravel drainage trench10 tons
- gravel parking pad40 tons
Johnson City Quick Facts
- 📍 Location: Johnson City, TN
- 🏘️ Population: 81,206
- 🏡 Metro Area: 2.6+ million
- 🌧️ Annual Rainfall: 34.32 inches
- ☀️ Sunny Days: 228/year
- 🌡️ Hardiness Zone: 8b
- 🏗️ Growth Rate: 2.10% annually
- 🚛 Delivery Coverage: Citywide delivery available
Best Times for Johnson City Projects
- Oct–Nov: Stable Fall Temps
- Feb–Apr: Moderate Spring Moisture
- May–Sept: Dry High Compaction
- Dec–Jan: Freeze Thaw Risk
Summer Tip: Choose a locally sourced angular gravel for driveways and drainage areas, and ask suppliers for gradation details so the material compacts well and controls runoff in sloped yards.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Johnson City gravel Delivery
Everything you need to know about gravel delivery in Johnson City.
Typical delivered prices in the Johnson City area are roughly $30 to $60 per ton depending on the gravel type, distance, and supplier. A full tri-axle load can contain 10-12 cubic yards (roughly 14-17 tons), so total cost will vary accordingly. For an exact price for your address and material choice, get a quote through Hello Gravel and check zip code availability.
For Johnson City driveways we recommend a layered approach: use a compactable base like 3/4"-minus crusher run or washed crusher rock for the bottom, then a 3/8" to 3/4" clean stone as a top layer for good drainage and compaction. The local Appalachian geology means materials vary, so ask for crushed stone with fines if you want a durable, well-locking surface. If appearance is the priority, pea gravel is attractive but it does not compact as well for driveways.
Driveway rock in the Johnson City area generally runs about $30 to $60 per ton delivered, with prices higher for decorative or screened materials. Contractor bulk pricing may be lower, while specialty stones and long-haul deliveries push prices up. Use Hello Gravel to compare local supplier quotes for the most accurate rate.
Hello Gravel typically uses tri-axle trucks that hold about 10-12 cubic yards (approx. 14-17 tons). That volume will cover roughly 1,600-1,940 square feet at a 2-inch depth, or about 800-970 square feet at a 4-inch depth, depending on particle size and compaction. If you need a precise layout for your project, use our material calculator or request a quote with your drive length and desired depth.
No, 2 inches is generally too thin for a driveway in our region. For a stable, long-lasting driveway in Johnson City you should aim for 4-6 inches of compacted gravel over a well-prepared base; heavier vehicle traffic may need 6 inches or more. Two inches may be acceptable for a temporary path or decorative topcoat over an existing stable base.
You can place gravel over dirt, but it often leads to rutting and weed growth, especially on East Tennessee clay soils that hold moisture. Best practice is to remove vegetation/topsoil, compact the subgrade, add a base layer of larger crushed stone, and consider geotextile fabric for separation and weed control before adding the top gravel. Proper prep improves drainage and extends the life of the surface.
One ton of typical gravel will cover about 100-120 square feet at a 2-inch depth. At a 4-inch depth one ton covers roughly 50-60 square feet. Exact coverage depends on stone size and how tightly the material is compacted.
For a 20 ft long by 10 ft wide driveway at a 4-inch compacted depth you would need roughly 3 to 4 tons of material. At $30-$60 per ton delivered, material alone is about $90-$240; with delivery and basic spreading expect a total in the neighborhood of $150-$400 depending on material choice and any hauling fees. Use Hello Gravel to get an exact quote for your address and preferred stone type.
A 100 ft long by 10 ft wide driveway at 4 inches deep requires roughly 17-20 tons of gravel. At $30-$60 per ton delivered, material costs are approximately $500-$1,200 before hauling and any installation labor, so a finished driveway typically ranges from roughly $700 to $2,000 depending on depth, stone type, and site prep. Request a custom quote through Hello Gravel to factor in delivery, local supplier rates, and any spreading needs.
A full tri-axle load (about 10-12 cubic yards or ~14-17 tons) is worth roughly $420 to $1,020 at typical Johnson City per-ton rates of $30-$60. Final price depends on the specific gravel type, local supplier pricing, and delivery distance. For exact pricing and to compare suppliers near Johnson City, get a quote on Hello Gravel.
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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