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What does hot mix asphalt cost per ton?
Public agencies in 35 states paid a median $128.50 per ton for hot mix asphalt over the last five years, across 35,113 winning bids. The middle half of awarded prices ran from $92.00 to $187.50.
Updated November 2026.
$128.50median per ton
$92.00 – $187.50middle half of awards
35,113winning bids
By year
| Letting year | Median per ton | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $105.00 | 1,310 |
| 2022 | $124.42 | 7,540 |
| 2023 | $135.00 | 6,501 |
| 2024 | $130.00 | 7,034 |
| 2025 | $128.00 | 7,303 |
| 2026 | $130.35 | 5,425 |
By state
| State | Median per ton | Middle half | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $116.00 | $91.25 – $155.00 | 5,155 |
| Wisconsin | $100.55 | $81.80 – $142.15 | 2,925 |
| South Carolina | $88.30 | $71.90 – $120.46 | 2,142 |
| Florida | $187.75 | $155.00 – $240.00 | 2,085 |
| Tennessee | $110.00 | $55.00 – $165.00 | 1,978 |
| Indiana | $165.04 | $117.00 – $230.00 | 1,812 |
| Missouri | $95.55 | $84.00 – $119.58 | 1,750 |
| Texas | $117.05 | $92.40 – $154.00 | 1,716 |
| Mississippi | $167.54 | $140.00 – $205.00 | 1,455 |
| Alabama | $127.31 | $103.24 – $168.30 | 1,422 |
| Kansas | $111.60 | $89.30 – $142.00 | 1,313 |
| California | $200.00 | $141.00 – $329.62 | 1,231 |
| Arkansas | $117.85 | $90.50 – $145.55 | 1,149 |
| Maine | $250.00 | $161.00 – $350.00 | 1,060 |
| Iowa | $58.90 | $46.55 – $83.00 | 1,051 |
| Virginia | $185.00 | $140.00 – $262.00 | 872 |
| Louisiana | $154.00 | $127.00 – $212.00 | 839 |
| Oklahoma | $105.00 | $57.15 – $135.00 | 701 |
| South Dakota | $100.00 | $55.00 – $194.25 | 545 |
| North Dakota | $84.62 | $45.00 – $190.00 | 542 |
| Washington | $170.00 | $130.00 – $270.00 | 477 |
| Delaware | $117.50 | $101.00 – $142.00 | 444 |
| Colorado | $133.00 | $105.45 – $167.00 | 406 |
| North Carolina | $600.00 | $550.00 – $690.00 | 382 |
| Connecticut | $198.50 | $155.00 – $300.00 | 372 |
| Vermont | $200.00 | $125.00 – $270.00 | 355 |
| New Jersey | $163.50 | $104.15 – $265.00 | 196 |
| Utah | $171.50 | $136.00 – $240.00 | 140 |
| Montana | $49.75 | $43.00 – $63.34 | 135 |
| Kentucky | $102.58 | $92.00 – $117.74 | 128 |
| Illinois | $158.88 | $130.00 – $268.42 | 88 |
| Idaho | $130.00 | $101.00 – $166.00 | 64 |
| Oregon | $300.00 | $217.00 – $350.00 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $199.00 | $179.00 – $200.00 | 32 |
| Minnesota | $107.00 | $59.00 – $138.00 | 30 |
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