Unclassified excavation cost per cubic yard in Georgia
Updated · BuildGets Team
Public bids in Georgia put the unclassified excavation at a median of $18.00 per cubic yard, with the middle half of bids between $18.00 and $18.00. That is 49 % below the national median of $35.00. Based on 5 bidder prices from 1 public bid tabulation opened in March 2025.
| Median bid in Georgia | $18.00 / CY |
| Middle 50 % of bids | $18.00 – $18.00 |
| National median | $35.00 (-49 %) |
| Bidder prices · bid tabs · owners | 5 · 1 · 1 |
Bid tabs in Georgia
| Owner | Bid opening | Low bid | Median of bids | Bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwinnett County | Mar 2025 | $18.00 | $18.00 | 5 |
Prices are what contractors bid on public jobs in Georgia, 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: unclassified excavation unit price. Every unit price in Georgia: Georgia unit prices.
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Questions
How much does an unclassified excavation cost in Georgia?
Public bids in Georgia put the unclassified excavation at a median of $18.00 per cubic yard, with the middle half of bids between $18.00 and $18.00. That is 49 % below the national median of $35.00. Based on 5 bidder prices from 1 public bid tabulation opened in March 2025.
Is Georgia more expensive than the national average?
For this item the Georgia median bid is 49 % below the national median of $35.00. Bid prices depend on the owner, the job size and what the item includes, so compare with the sources below.