Driveway Gravel ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Palm City address and unloads right where you point.






Palm City gets about 61 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning belong in every driveway decision. A load of driveway gravel is bought by the ton online, then delivered by dump truck to your address.
Pricing is set by your ZIP code at checkout, and loads run from one ton to over 40 tons. First orders take $50 off with the code FIRSTTIMER50.
Each size solves a specific problem. The table below shows what each product is not suitable for, so you can match the stone to the ground.
| Product | Application | Note |
| Driveway Gravel | General driveway top layer | All-purpose blend, not for soft spots |
| 3/8" Driveway Gravel | Smooth top dressing, comfortable underfoot | Not for heavy truck traffic or mud |
| 3/4" Driveway Gravel | The standard driveway size, locks together well | Not ideal on very wet ground without base |
| 1"-1 1/2" Driveway Gravel | Heavier traffic and soft ground | Not for a finished surface alone |
| 1 1/2" Driveway Gravel | Deep base layer under a finer top | Not for foot traffic or light use |
| 2"-3" Driveway Gravel | Rural lanes, mud control, first lift | Not for a smooth finished surface |
The table below matches common driveway jobs to the product that fits best. Depth and base requirements vary, but these serve as a starting point.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
| Parking pad | 3/4" Driveway Gravel | 4 inches after compaction |
| New driveway base | 1 1/2" Driveway Gravel | 6 to 8 inches as first lift |
| Muddy rural lane | 2"-3" Driveway Gravel | 8 to 12 inches for stability |
| Culvert and shoulder repair | 1"-1 1/2" Driveway Gravel | Fill low areas and grade |
| Resurfacing an existing driveway | 3/8" Driveway Gravel or 3/4" Driveway Gravel | 2 to 3 inches top dressing |
Only about one day a year drops below freezing in Palm City. That short freeze cycle limits frost heave, but an unstable base can still settle unevenly after heavy rain.
Soils mapped in the Palm City area are commonly poorly drained. That means more base stone may be needed under the surface layer to keep the driveway firm. The ground around Palm City falls into dual hydrologic group C/D: where it is drained it takes water in slowly, shedding a fair amount across the surface; where it is not drained, most rain runs across the surface. Drainage matters here more than elsewhere, and a deeper base is worth the investment.
Order once the site is ready, because material sitting in the wrong spot gets moved twice.
Tonnage depends on the area, the planned depth, and how well the base compacts. Use our driveway gravel calculator to get a quick estimate before you place an order.
Buying is simple: choose your size and quantity online, enter your ZIP for a delivered price, and pick a delivery window at checkout. Loads start at one ton and go up to over 40 tons. First orders save $50 with code FIRSTTIMER50.
Delivery is priced by ZIP, and you choose a morning window (7 am to 12 pm) or afternoon window (12 pm to 5 pm). You must be available or have someone at the site during that window. A valid phone number is required, and you get an email confirmation with a photo of the load before the truck rolls. Read more on our delivery information page, see what customers have said on our customer reviews page, or learn more about Gravel Monkey.
Not significantly. Palm City sees about one freezing day per year, so frost heave is rarely a problem. An unstable base from poor drainage is a bigger concern than freeze-thaw cycles here.
Yes. With about 61 inches of precipitation annually and about 92 wet days, runoff and erosion are real issues. A well-drained base of 1 1/2" or 2"-3" gravel under a finer top layer handles the water better than a single-layer surface.
The 3/4" driveway gravel is the most common for standard residential driveways. It locks together well and sheds water reasonably on a good base.
Edge restraint, such as pressure-treated lumber or precast curbing, keeps the gravel contained. A small trench with base stone also helps define the edge and prevents side slip.
Your ZIP code sets the price, and we deliver right to the site. Start an order on the Palm City hub page to see your total.
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See the delivered price for your address and order driveway gravel by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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