Tack coat cost per square yard in Texas
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in Texas put the tack coat at a median of $20.90 per square yard, with the middle half of bids between $14.00 and $21.50. That is 61 % above the national median of $13.00. Based on 5 bidder prices from 1 public bid tabulation opened in April 2026.
| Median bid in Texas | $20.90 / SY |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $14.00 – $21.50 |
| National median | $13.00 (+61 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 5 · 1 · 1 |
Bid tabs in Texas
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF AUSTIN | Apr 2026 | $12.00 | $20.90 | 5 |
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs in Texas, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description in each bid tab before comparing. National figure and every state: tack coat unit price. Every unit price in Texas: Texas unit prices.
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Questions
How much does a tack coat cost in Texas?
Public bids in Texas put the tack coat at a median of $20.90 per square yard, with the middle half of bids between $14.00 and $21.50. That is 61 % above the national median of $13.00. Based on 5 bidder prices from 1 public bid tabulation opened in April 2026.
Is Texas more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Texas median bid is 61 % above the national median of $13.00. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.