Looking for a paving contractor in Gatesville, NC? Describe your project once and up to three paving contractors who work in Gatesville and Gates County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Gatesville is home to about 260 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−3.7% since 2020). With 644 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Freeze-thaw cycles, heat and heavy vehicles wear out local driveways.
Gatesville at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 260 (−3.7% since 2020)
- Rank in North Carolina
- 485th of 549 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Population density
- 644 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Town (Gatesville town)
- Main county
- Gates County
What to check before hiring in Gatesville
- Base: ask how deep the base will be and how it is compacted.
- Permit: in North Carolina, 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 Gatesville
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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 Gatesville
How much does an asphalt driveway cost in Gatesville, NC?
It depends on area, base work and thickness. Describe your driveway: contractors who serve Gatesville 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 three independent paving contractors who serve Gatesville 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.