96-inch manhole cost in Texas
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in Texas put the 96-inch manhole at a median of $71,500 each, with the middle half of bids between $59,400 and $83,800. That is 117 % above the national median of $33,000. Based on 9 bidder prices from 3 public bid tabulations opened between November 2024 and January 2026.
| Median bid in Texas | $71,500 / EA |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $59,400 – $83,800 |
| National median | $33,000 (+117 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 9 · 3 · 3 |
Bid tabs in Texas
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITY OF AUSTIN | Jan 2026 | $73,250 | 10 | |
| FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 232 | Mar 2025 | $10.00 | $30.00 | 6 |
| HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 491 | Nov 2024 | $3,136 | $3,136 | 1 |
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: 96-inch manhole unit price. Every unit price in Texas: Texas unit prices.
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Questions
How much does a 96-inch manhole cost in Texas?
Public bids in Texas put the 96-inch manhole at a median of $71,500 each, with the middle half of bids between $59,400 and $83,800. That is 117 % above the national median of $33,000. Based on 9 bidder prices from 3 public bid tabulations opened between November 2024 and January 2026.
Is Texas more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Texas median bid is 117 % above the national median of $33,000. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.