Public bids in Texas put the 48-inch manhole at a median of $8,338 each, with the middle half of bids between $5,274 and $12,045. That is 10 % above the national median of $7,605. Based on 338 bidder prices from 45 public bid tabulations opened between October 2024 and September 2026.
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs in Texas, not installed costs from a price book. What each item includes varies by owner: read the item description in each bid tab before comparing. National figure and every state: 48-inch manhole unit price. Every unit price in Texas: Texas unit prices.
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Questions
How much does a 48-inch manhole cost in Texas?
Public bids in Texas put the 48-inch manhole at a median of $8,338 each, with the middle half of bids between $5,274 and $12,045. That is 10 % above the national median of $7,605. Based on 338 bidder prices from 45 public bid tabulations opened between October 2024 and September 2026.
Is Texas more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Texas median bid is 10 % above the national median of $7,605. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.