Earthwork · awarded bid prices · Kent County
Excavation AND Embankment: cost per cubic yard in Kent County, DE
The median awarded price is $30.00 per cubic yard, from 15 winning bids on 14 public projects in Kent County, DE (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $14.75 and $54.00.
Cost by state › Delaware › Kent County › Excavation AND Embankment
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (DelDOT). The county is the one the agency recorded for the project. These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $21.00 in 2022 to $42.00 in 2026 (+100%).
| Year | Median per cubic yard | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $21.00 | 6 |
| 2023 | $30.00 | 9 |
| 2026 | $42.00 | 6 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | DelDOT | 52 CY | $26.00 | contract T202707502 ↗ |
| Sep 1, 2026 | DelDOT | 363 CY | $54.00 | contract T202566204 ↗ |
| Sep 1, 2026 | DelDOT | 500 CY | $54.00 | contract T202703201 ↗ |
| May 5, 2026 | DelDOT | 25 CY | $100.00 | contract T202406202 ↗ |
| Mar 31, 2026 | DelDOT | 3371 CY | $14.50 | contract T202104203 ↗ |
The same item across Delaware: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Excavation AND Embankment item page.
Related items in Kent County
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