How much does a concrete slab cost in Little Rock, AR?
Poured concrete pad with forms, gravel base, and rebar. Priced against Arkansas material costs, a typical DIY concrete slab in Little Rock runs about $567 in materials — 8% below the national average. These are estimates only, not a quote — enter your real dimensions in the free calculator for a shopping list matched to your build.
Estimates only — not a quote.
Little Rock cost breakdown
| Estimate | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock (DIY materials) | $482 | $567 | $765 |
| National average | $524 | $616 | $832 |
Priced from the Arkansas material index — 8% below the national average. Based on a common-size concrete slab; enter your own dimensions for an exact number.
DIY materials estimate: $567. A contractor in the Little Rock market (materials plus about 22 labor hours at ~$42/hr) estimates to $1,422–$1,907. Estimated DIY savings: $1,049 (65%).
Flatwork under about 200 sq ft is often permit-exempt; larger pours and anything structural generally are not.
Outside city limits, Pulaski County is typically the permitting authority.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a concrete slab cost in Little Rock, AR?
Materials typically run $482–$765 for a common-size project using Little Rock-area pricing. That is an estimate, not a quote — our free calculator prices your exact dimensions.
Is it cheaper to DIY or hire a contractor in Little Rock?
DIY materials estimate to about $567. A local contractor estimates to $1,422–$1,907 at the Little Rock-area labor rate of roughly $42/hr, so DIY could save an estimated $1,049 (65%).
Do I need a permit for a concrete slab in Little Rock?
Flatwork under about 200 sq ft is often permit-exempt; larger pours and anything structural generally are not. Pulaski County and the City of Little Rock rules can be stricter than the state baseline — run the free permit lookup for your ZIP before buying materials.
Why is Little Rock concrete slab pricing different from the national average?
We apply a regional material cost index for the Little Rock market — currently 8% lower than the national average. Labor is indexed separately at about $42/hr for the contractor comparison.
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