Gravel & Rock ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Stuart address and unloads right where you point.







Martin County permitted about 524 single-family homes in 2024, so many properties in Stuart are new or recent. New landscapes often need gravel and rock for driveways, paths, and beds.
Stuart gets about 61 inches of precipitation a year. That much rain means drainage should guide your material choice from the start.
Gravel and rock for Stuart come in sizes from 3/8 inch to 4 inches and larger. The right choice depends on what you are building.
| Product | Use | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8" Natural Pea Gravel | play areas, patios | Rounded and smooth, comfortable underfoot. |
| River Rock | beds, borders, dry creek beds | Smooth, natural look in a range of sizes. |
| 2-4" River Rock | larger decorative cover and erosion control | Stays in place on slopes and in heavy flow. |
| Drain Rock | French drains and dry wells | Clean, angular stone that moves water fast. |
| Decomposed Granite | paths and patios that compact firm | Compacts to a hard, stable surface. |
| Crusher Run | compacting base under everything | Includes fines for a solid, locked base. |
| Road Base | lanes and pads that carry trucks | Designed to support heavy vehicle loads. |
Each project has a material that fits best. Use this table to match the right stone to the task.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Erosion control on a slope | 2-4" River Rock | Use larger rock to hold soil on steeper ground. |
| Landscape beds | River Rock | Spread evenly for a clean, low-maintenance cover. |
| Dry creek bed | River Rock | Arrange for a natural look with varied sizes. |
| Path that stays firm | Decomposed Granite | Compact well for a hard, walkable surface. |
| French drain | Drain Rock | Fill trench and wrap with filter fabric. |
Stuart gets about 92 days a year with at least a tenth of an inch of rain. That means scheduling the delivery onto firm ground matters. Plan the delivery around dry ground: a truck needs a firm surface to reach the drop point.
About 1 day a year drops below 32F. That short freeze season limits how much the ground moves, so you do not need deep frost protection under gravel or rock.
Soils mapped in the Stuart area are commonly moderately well drained. This area guidance means you may need more or less base stone under the surface layer depending on your exact spot. The ground around Stuart soaks water up quickly and produces little runoff. As a result, less drainage stone is usually needed under the surface.
To estimate the tonnage, measure the length and width of the area and decide on a depth. Use the material calculators on our site to convert those numbers into the tons you should order.
Ordering is simple. You pick the material and quantity online, and delivery is priced by your ZIP code at checkout. A dump truck brings 1 to 40+ tons to your address and drops the load where you mark it. Free delivery applies on qualifying orders, and new customers can use code FIRSTTIMER50 for $50 off a first order.
The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after the order date. You choose a morning or afternoon window. A valid phone number is needed, and you or someone you nominate must be present during the window. Learn more on our Delivery Information page, read Customer reviews, or see About Gravel Monkey.
Combine gravel and rock with these related materials for a complete job.
Yes. Stuart gets about 61 inches of precipitation a year, so selecting a material that drains well is important. Drain rock and river rock allow water to pass quickly, while crushed stone also works well in wet areas.
Not much. Only about 1 day a year drops below freezing, so frost heave is not a concern. The ground moves very little, so you do not need extra depth for freeze protection. The main effect is on the work window for placing the stone.
Size depends on the use. Small sizes like 3/8 inch pea gravel work for play areas and patios. Medium river rock suits beds and borders. Large 2 to 4 inch rock handles erosion control. For a compacted path, decomposed granite or crusher run is best.
Yes. New customers can apply code FIRSTTIMER50 at checkout to save $50 on their first order with Gravel Monkey.
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