Gravel in Lenexa, KS

Retail prices vary by supplier and season, but typical Lenexa ranges are: crusher run about $18 to $35 per ton, 3/4" crushed stone about $25 to $45 per ton, and pea gravel about $30 to $55 per ton. Prices per cubic yard depend on weight (roughly 1.3 to 1.5 tons per cubic yard), so divide per-ton prices by that factor to estimate per-yard cost. For an exact, up-to-date price for your zip code, request a Hello Gravel quote.

Multiple local quarries and landscape suppliers around Johnson County and the greater Kansas City area deliver to Lenexa; Hello Gravel will match you with nearby vendors. Typical delivery minimums range from the platform minimum of 3 tons up to 5 tons for some haulers, and delivery fees commonly run from free for larger orders to $50-$150 for small loads or longer haul distances. Check availability and delivery fees for your exact address on Hello Gravel before ordering.

For a common single-car driveway 12 ft by 40 ft (480 sq ft) you will need about 4.2 tons at 2", 6.2 tons at 3", and 8.3 tons at 4", using 1.4 tons per cubic yard as a typical conversion. For a double-car driveway 20 ft by 40 ft (800 sq ft) expect roughly 7.0 tons at 2", 10.5 tons at 3", and 14.0 tons at 4". Use our material calculator or ask Hello Gravel for a precise estimate based on your exact dimensions.

For Lenexa's climate, angular crushed stone (crusher run or 3/4" crushed stone) is generally best because it compacts well and resists movement during freeze-thaw cycles. Washed stone on top can help drainage, while pea gravel tends to migrate and is less stable for driveways in winter when plowing occurs. Combining a compacted crushed-stone base with a smaller top dressing gives durability and drainage suited to Johnson County weather.

Labor and equipment costs vary, but expect spreading and compacting to run about $1.50 to $3.50 per square foot in the Lenexa area depending on site access and complexity. For a 12x40 ft driveway, that translates to roughly $900 to $1,680 for professional spreading and compaction; simple DIY labor and rental compactor options will be lower. Ask local contractors for bundled quotes that include base prep, compacting, and edge restraints for an apples-to-apples comparison.

City of Lenexa and Johnson County regulations, as well as individual HOA covenants, can impose limits on driveway materials, setbacks, and stormwater treatment, so you should check your HOA rules and contact Lenexa Planning or the county stormwater office before installing permeable gravel. Many homeowners in Lenexa use permeable gravel, but specific requirements vary by neighborhood and lot. When in doubt, request guidance from the city or include permit questions when getting a Hello Gravel quote.

Well-compacted angular crushed stone (3/4" and crusher run) holds up best to plowing and freeze-thaw cycles in Lenexa, while loose, rounded pea gravel and very small fines are more likely to be pushed or thrown by a plow. Use slightly larger, angular material and keep plow blades a few inches above the surface when possible to reduce loss. Top-up disturbed areas in spring and regrade as needed to maintain a flat, compacted surface.

Local contractors typically recommend removing topsoil, installing geotextile fabric over soft areas, and placing a 4" to 6" compacted base of crusher run or similar angular material, followed by a 1" to 2" top layer of washed stone for surface wear. Edge restraint (timber, concrete, or pavers) helps keep material contained and prevent spreading onto lawns. Proper grading and compaction are key in Lenexa to handle both summer rain and winter freeze-thaw cycles.

Most Lenexa homeowners plan for light maintenance every year (raking and minor regrading) and a modest top-up of stone every 2 to 4 years. Annual costs for basic maintenance can run $50 to $300 if DIY, while contractor regrading and adding material may cost several hundred dollars depending on size and how much stone is added. Regular attention after spring thaw reduces larger repairs and keeps long-term costs down.

Generally in Lenexa, gravel has the lowest upfront cost but requires ongoing maintenance and can last 10 to 20 years with proper care; asphalt has higher initial cost and lower annual maintenance with a typical lifespan of 15 to 30 years; pavers cost the most up front but can last 30+ years and are easiest to repair locally. Your best choice depends on budget, desired appearance, and willingness to do maintenance; get local contractor estimates to compare total installed cost and expected lifecycle for your property.

Enter your Lenexa zip code at HelloGravel.com, choose the gravel type and quantity (minimum order 3 tons), and select your delivery date at checkout with standard delivery of 2+ business days or next-day delivery if ordered before noon CST. Add order notes for drop location, request tailgate spreading at checkout (drivers decide if it is safe), and call 855-241-8884 or text 844-407-3734 for help or to change an order.

As of today, we require 2 business days for delivery.

Use our material calculator here: https://hellograve3dev.wpengine.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.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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We are headquartered in New Orleans, LA. However, we have a network of suppliers across the country from which we provide the materials.