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Pick your area and driveway size to get an instant price range for driveway snow removal, per push or for the whole season. If it works for you, send one short request below. DrivewayBlankets.com is free and doesn't plow; providers confirm the final price.
Your instant snow plowing price ESTIMATE
About 12 pushes in a 50-inch season ≈ $900–$1,500 for the winter. Seasonal contracts here run $400–$600.
Basis: Angi's published national ranges
Estimate from published price ranges, not a quote or a guarantee. We don't plow; the local provider confirms the final price before any work. Pushes = snowfall ÷ inches per push (our assumption; edit it). Method
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Last winter vs. this winter: In 2025–26, 4 of our 15 metros finished above normal snowfall (Boston, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, Rochester) and 11 below; the biggest shortfall was Salt Lake City at 3.7 in. (7% of normal). For 2026–27, NOAA's Dec–Feb outlook (issued 2026-10-15) forecasts a lean toward warmer than normal in 13 of 15 metros, with equal chances for precipitation in most, leaning wetter in Boston, Denver. That's probabilities, not inches. City table.
Snow plowing prices by city
- Buffalo, NY
95.4 in./yr normal - Minneapolis, MN
51.2 in./yr normal - Chicago, IL
38.8 in./yr normal - Boston, MA
49.2 in./yr normal - Denver, CO
49.0 in./yr normal - Detroit, MI
45.0 in./yr normal - Milwaukee, WI
48.7 in./yr normal - Cleveland, OH
63.8 in./yr normal - Pittsburgh, PA
44.1 in./yr normal - Syracuse, NY
127.8 in./yr normal - Rochester, NY
102.0 in./yr normal - Madison, WI
51.8 in./yr normal - Grand Rapids, MI
77.6 in./yr normal - Salt Lake City, UT
51.9 in./yr normal - Anchorage, AK
77.9 in./yr normal
Plus 145 suburbs and towns, such as Aurora, IL, Naperville, IL, Elgin, IL, Joliet, IL, Schaumburg, IL, Arlington Heights, IL.
Last winter vs. this winter, by metro
| Metro | 2025–26 snow (in) | Normal (in) | % of normal | 2026–27 Dec–Feb temp (forecast) | Dec–Feb precip (forecast) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo, NY | 92.5 | 95.4 | 97% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Minneapolis, MN | 48.5 | 51.2 | 95% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Chicago, IL | 34.1 | 38.4 | 89% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Boston, MA | 62.8 | 49.2 | 128% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Leans above normal (wetter) |
| Denver, CO | 33.1 | 49.0 | 68% | Equal chances | Leans above normal (wetter) |
| Detroit, MI | 39.5 | 45.0 | 88% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Milwaukee, WI | 43.2 | 48.7 | 89% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Cleveland, OH | 50.9 | 63.8 | 80% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 51.6 | 44.1 | 117% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Syracuse, NY | 143.1 | 127.8 | 112% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Rochester, NY | 114.1 | 102.0 | 112% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Madison, WI | 50.6 | 51.8 | 98% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Grand Rapids, MI | 75.4 | 77.6 | 97% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 3.7 | 51.9 | 7% | Equal chances | Equal chances |
| Anchorage, AK | 76.7 | 77.9 | 98% | Leans above normal (warmer) | Equal chances |
Snowfall: NOAA ACIS / NWS NOWData (Jul–Jun season), normals 1991–2020. Forecast: NOAA CPC seasonal outlook issued 2026-10-15. Data file: /data/winter.json, refreshed each fall.
How it works
- See a price. Instant estimate from published ranges for your area and driveway.
- Send one request. Name, email, ZIP, driveway size, one-time or seasonal.
- A local provider follows up by email (or text, if you add a mobile number) to confirm price and timing. Details and disclosure.
Snow plowing questions
Does DrivewayBlankets.com plow driveways?
No. We're a free request service, not a plowing company. We pass your request to a snow removal provider or network serving your ZIP, and they confirm price and timing.
Is the price on the calculator a quote?
No. It's an instant estimate built from published third-party price ranges (Angi, HomeGuide). The provider sets the actual price, and you can say no.
Do I need to give a phone number?
No. Email is enough. A mobile number is optional and used for texts only.
All FAQs · 2026 snow plowing cost guide
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