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Concrete, Driveways & Patios in Bakersfield, CA

Compare 6 local concrete, driveways & patios pros. Typical service: $8–$19.

Top Concrete, Driveways & Patios Companies in Bakersfield

  1. 1.Calderon Concrete

    5.0★ (21 reviews)

    5.0★ from 21 reviews

    +16616192475Website

  2. 2.Angular Rock Concrete Inc

    5.0★ (12 reviews)

    5.0★ from 12 reviews

    +16613466480

  3. 3.Cherokee Concrete

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

    +16617174895

  4. 4.Kern Construction.

    4.0★ (4 reviews)

    4.0★ from 4 reviews

    +16616349950

  5. 5.Villalobos Concrete, Inc.

    4.0★ (4 reviews)

    4.0★ from 4 reviews

    +16618659212Website

  6. 6.Bakersfield Concrete Contractors

    5.0★ (1 reviews)

    5.0★ from 1 reviews

    +16613823504Website

Concrete, Driveways & Patios Cost in Bakersfield

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Bakersfield
Concrete driveway, installed$8–$19/sq ft
Stamped or decorative concrete$15–$26/sq ft
Two-car driveway (about 600 sq ft)$6,174–$12,348/job

Concrete, Driveways & Patios prices in Bakersfield run about 3% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 6 companies serving Bakersfield, rated 4.7★ on average across 46 customer reviews.

Bakersfield Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Bakersfield's weather means for scheduling concrete, driveways & patios.

Last spring frost
January 28
First fall frost
December 12
Annual precipitation
6.47"
Heating degree days
2,173
Cooling degree days
2,259
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan39.3°56.2°1.16"
Feb42.4°62.8°1.24"
Mar46.5°68.7°1.21"
Apr50.2°75°0.52"
May57.5°83.5°0.18"
Jun64.2°90.9°0.08"
Jul70.5°97.1°-77.77"
Aug69°95.8°0.04"
Sep64°90°0.08"
Oct55°79.4°0.3"
Nov44.6°65.7°0.64"
Dec39°56.6°1.02"

NOAA station data 5.69 miles from Bakersfield.

Permits & Regulations in CA

  • California requires a CSLB contractor license for any job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials, or any job that requires a building permit (Business and Professions Code 7048)
  • Unlicensed workers below that limit must disclose in writing that they are not licensed
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: CSLB license required for jobs of $1,000 or more

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov

Concrete, Driveways & Patios FAQs for Bakersfield

How much does a concrete driveway cost in Bakersfield?

A standard concrete driveway in Bakersfield typically runs $8-$19 per square foot installed, including base preparation.

How many concrete contractors serve Bakersfield?

We track 6 concrete contractors serving Bakersfield.

Is concrete work in Bakersfield more expensive than average?

Cement mason labor in Bakersfield runs about +2.9% versus the national average.

Do I need a permit for a driveway in Bakersfield, CA?

In CA, California requires a CSLB contractor license for any job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials, or any job that requires a building permit (Business and Professions Code 7048). New driveways and curb cuts in Bakersfield usually need a city permit; resurfacing in place often does not.

Does freezing weather damage concrete in Bakersfield?

Freeze-thaw cycles crack driveways; with winter lows around 39F in Bakersfield, ask for air-entrained concrete and control joints.

How does heat affect pouring concrete in Bakersfield?

With summer highs near 97F in Bakersfield, crews pour early in the day so the slab cures slowly enough to stay strong.

How many quotes should I get for a driveway in Bakersfield?

Three is typical; with 6 concrete contractors serving Bakersfield, compare slab thickness, reinforcement and base depth, not just the square-foot price.

How long before I can drive on new concrete in Bakersfield?

Usually seven days for a car and longer for heavy trucks; cooler Bakersfield weather slows curing.