Sod Calculator for a Front Yard

Refreshing the front lawn? Enter your front-yard dimensions for the number of pallets, with a little extra for cuts.

Common sizes
Shape
Units

Area: 100 sq ft

1pallet

covers 110 sq ft11 rolls10 sq ft each42 slabs16" × 24"

Buying by the roll? The turf roll calculator sizes it for any roll dimensions — natural sod or artificial turf.

Show the math
  1. Area100 sq ft
  2. + 10% waste100 × 1.10110 sq ft
  3. Pallets110 sq ft ÷ 450 sq ft/pallet1 palletrounded up
  4. Rolls110 sq ft ÷ 10 sq ft/roll11 rolls

Est. cost $300–$500typical pallets price · adjust for your supplier

  • Low-fi estimate. Confirm pallet coverage with your supplier.
  • Includes a 10% overage allowance for cuts and gaps.
  • Assumes about 450 sq ft per pallet.
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Planning more than one thing? Open the Yard Planner → to trace your whole yard over an aerial photo and total every material at once.

How to measure for sod

  1. Measure the length and width of your area in feet.
  2. Multiply them for square feet (or just enter length and width above).
  3. We automatically add about 10% extra for cuts and gaps.
  4. Read the number of pallets you need.

Sod for a Front Yard coverage at a glance

Area (sq ft)Pallets
1001
2001
3001
5002
1,0003

Includes a 10% overage allowance. Estimates are low-fi — confirm with your supplier.

Frequently asked questions

How do I measure a front yard with a driveway and walkway?

Trace the lawn with the draw tool above (over an aerial photo if you have one) and subtract the driveway and walkway — you get just the sod area.

How many pallets for a 1,500 sq ft front yard?

About 4 pallets once you add ~10% for cuts (1,650 ÷ 450). Enter your exact size above.

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