Skip to content

Sod Calculator

Calculate square yards, pallets, and cost of sod for a new lawn or lawn renovation.

Total area to be sodded

Buy MaterialsAD

Top PickSod Staples 200ct — Amazon~$12.99

* Affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no cost to you.

Related Calculators

How to Use This Calculator

  1. 1Enter your measurements in the fields above. Use the units shown next to each field (ft, in, etc.).
  2. 2Click Calculate to get your material estimate instantly.
  3. 3Review the highlighted result — it shows the key quantity you need to order.
  4. 4Use Copy Results to save your estimate, or bookmark the URL — your inputs are encoded in the link.

Pro tip: Always add 10% to your material order to account for waste, cuts, and defects.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pallets of sod do I need for 1/4 acre?

A quarter acre is about 10,890 sq ft. At 450 sq ft per pallet, you need roughly 24–25 pallets, plus 10% waste for cuts and edges.