Looking for a paving contractor in Middle River, MN? Describe your project once and up to five paving contractors who work in Middle River and Marshall County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Middle River is home to about 294 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−3.3% since 2020). With 591 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Freeze-thaw cycles, heat and heavy vehicles wear out local driveways.
Middle River at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 294 (−3.3% since 2020)
- Rank in Minnesota
- 594th of 855 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Population density
- 591 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- City (Middle River city)
- Main county
- Marshall County
What to check before hiring in Middle River
- Base: ask how deep the base will be and how it is compacted.
- Permit: in Minnesota, street aprons may need a city permit.
- Scams: avoid unsolicited "leftover asphalt" offers.
- Price drivers: area, base work, thickness and access.
Useful official resources
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National Asphalt Pavement Association
Official information and guidance.
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FTC: home improvement scams
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Middle River
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Asphalt driveway
New or replacement asphalt driveway with base preparation.
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Repairs and sealcoating
Crack filling, patching and sealcoating of an existing driveway.
Frequently asked questions in Middle River
How much does an asphalt driveway cost in Middle River, MN?
It depends on area, base work and thickness. Describe your driveway: contractors who serve Middle River reply with a quote.
How long before I can drive on it?
Often a couple of days; longer in hot weather.
Asphalt or concrete?
Asphalt usually costs less upfront; concrete lasts longer with less maintenance.
Which paving contractors will contact me?
Up to five independent paving contractors who serve Middle River and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.