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Clearing AND Grubbing: cost per acre in Virginia
The median awarded price is $39,756 per acre, from 29 winning bids on 28 public projects in Virginia (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $22,800 and $75,000.
Cost by state › Virginia › Clearing AND Grubbing
$39,756median per acre
$22,800 – $75,000middle half (25th–75th percentile)
29winning bids, 28 source documents
2023–2026lettings covered (last 3 years)
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (VDOT). 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 $54,816 in 2021 to $45,000 in 2026 (-18%).
| Year | Median per acre | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $54,816 | 10 |
| 2022 | $30,000 | 13 |
| 2023 | $23,098 | 6 |
| 2024 | $37,500 | 8 |
| 2025 | $32,125 | 10 |
| 2026 | $45,000 | 9 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | VDOT | 0.3 ACRE | $200,000 | contract C0000115512C01 ↗ |
| Aug 26, 2026 | VDOT | 0.9 ACRE | $39,756 | contract C0000113535C01 ↗ |
| Jun 24, 2026 | VDOT | 0.22 ACRE | $396,027 | contract C0000123944C01 ↗ |
| Jun 24, 2026 | VDOT | 0.6 ACRE | $180,000 | contract C0000115604C01 ↗ |
| May 27, 2026 | VDOT | 0.24 ACRE | $45,000 | contract C000113172C01D ↗ |
See every awarded price for this item, in all states, on the Clearing AND Grubbing item page.
Clearing AND Grubbing in other states
- Iowa: median $10,000 (357 bids)
- Missouri: median $7,228 (190 bids)
- Mississippi: median $7,800 (42 bids)
- Washington: median $25,000 (40 bids)
- Indiana: median $26,152 (25 bids)
Related items in Virginia
- Regular Excavation: $82.25 per cubic yard
- Borrow Excavation: $55.00 per cubic yard
- Flowable Backfill: $554.94 per cubic yard
- Structure Excavation: $56.00 per cubic yard
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