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Concrete sidewalk cost per square foot

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Public bids put the concrete sidewalk at a median of $12.00 per square foot, with the middle half of bids between $9.00 and $16.00. Based on 419 bidder prices from 67 public bid tabulations.

Median bid$12.00 / SF
Middle 50 % of bids$9.00 – $16.00
Bidder prices419
Bid tabulations67

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By state

StateMedian bidBidsBid tabs
Illinois$10.259214
Texas$12.008910
Minnesota$9.00213
Connecticut$25.0071
Ohio$9.9061
Colorado$15.0063
Arizona$8.5961
California$32.0051
Kentucky$22.3341

By project

OwnerStateBid openingLow bidMedian of bidsBids
City of HastingsMNJul 2026$25.00$18.007
CITY OF AUSTINTXApr 2026$1031
City of HastingsMNApr 2026$6.75$6.9112
CITY OF AUSTINTXApr 2026$15.005
CITY OF AUSTINTXApr 2026$16.007
VILLAGE OF ROSELLEILFeb 2026$12.00$11.2510
City of AustinTXFeb 2026$40.00$22.506
Village of RoselleILFeb 2026$9.90$10.3016
CITY OF AUSTINTXFeb 2026$13.00$13.007
CITY OF AUSTINTXJan 2026$14.003
CITY OF AUSTINTXDec 2025$18.0020
CITY OF AUSTINTXNov 2025$18.007
Sienna Municipal Utility District No. 5TXOct 2025$15.00$15.001
CITY OF MESAAZJul 2025$8.84$8.596
Kaufman County Municipal Utility District No. 12TXJun 2025$6.7832
Robin Road WallsILJun 2025$10.50$12.752
City of BrookvilleOHJun 2025$10.75$9.906
Kings Road WatermainILJun 2025$10.25$12.003
Church Street, Cross Street and Warren Street Water Main ImprovementsCTMay 2025$25.00$25.007
2025 Morgan Hill Water Main Replacement ProjectCAApr 2025$32.005
City of East Moline EngineeringILApr 2025$12.50$11.005
2024 High Capacity Inlet Replacement ProjectJul 2024$12.506
Old Town 1-A Recon.ILJun 2024$7.659
Village of CarpentersvilleILJun 2024$7.50$8.586
Louisville Water CompanyKYApr 2024$14.66$22.334
2024 Kings Road and Alameda Drive Drainage ImprovementsILNov 2023$7.95$9.759
City of WorthingtonMNMay 2023$9.00$11.002
2022 CDBG Eastside Resurface ProjectILApr 2023$7.50$8.655
2023 Carpentersvile Golfview and Williams Road CulvertsILApr 2023$16.00$15.506
2023 South Lord On-street ParkingILApr 2023$11.00$13.756
2023 HIGH CAPACITY INLET PROJECTILApr 2023$10.00$15.003
CITY OF SANTA FENMMar 2023$8,5634
2022 LINCOLNWOOD MANOR RECONSTRUCTIONILDec 2022$8.005
2022 Lake Marian Road ResurfaceILMay 2022$8.50$9.107
Skeel Reservoir Renovation$43.00$20.5014
Tennessee & Oneida Storm System Phase 3$15.00$15.008
Mississippi Ave Vision Zero Safety Project$87.30$42.6316
Marston Lake North Upstream of Glenbrook Pond Phase 2$11.00$15.006
Torreys Peak General Storm$17.00$15.234
W 29th Ave & Speer Blvd Sanitary Improvements$29.00$21.006
Marston Lake North Upstream of Glenbrook Pond, Phase 1CO$15.00$17.002
Tennessee & Oneida Storm System, Phase 1$19.2012
Heron Pond-Carpio Sanguinette Park Phase 1B, Schedule A & B$14.3112
Marion Street System, Phase 2$9.25$13.132
Harvey Park-Irrigation Renovations Phase II & Gap Sidewalk$8.00$16.482
E. 16th Avenue System Phase 1CO$15.842
27th Street Storm Interceptor Phase 3$40.00$18.508
$16.79$18.654
27th St. Storm Interceptor, Phase 2$14.254
Jackson St. Storm Phase 1$10.003
City and County of DenverCO$13.00$14.002
Federal Blvd Reconstruction, 5th Ave to Howard Place$70.005
$10.004
General Storm - Mt. Blanca$11.005
$8.12$11.0012
$13.00$15.5020
Asbury & Tejon Park Retrofit$7414
La Plata Peak General Storm$11.10$11.758
MT MASSIVE GENERAL STORM$12.50$12.505
PARKHILL STORM PHASE V$11.006
Glenbrook Basin$10.506
Mill Levy 7A Traffic Signal Upgrade$7.812
201736063 E Yale Ave Storm Phase 1 project$13.006
Washington Park Playground Replacement$7,5936
$12.00$7.004
Mt Harvard General Storm$9.50$11.0010
$8.00$12.005

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How much does a concrete sidewalk cost?

Public bids put the concrete sidewalk at a median of $12.00 per square foot, with the middle half of bids between $9.00 and $16.00. Based on 419 bidder prices from 67 public bid tabulations.

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