Looking for an excavation contractor in Mount Juliet, TN? Describe your project once and up to three excavation contractors who work in Mount Juliet and Wilson County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Mount Juliet is home to about 44,066 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+12.1% since 2020). With 1,683 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. New homes, additions and utility connections keep local excavation contractors busy.
Mount Juliet at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 44,066 (+12.1% since 2020)
- Rank in Tennessee
- 20th of 344 cities and towns
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,683 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Mount Juliet city)
- Main county
- Wilson County
What to check before hiring in Mount Juliet
- Call 811: required before digging, in Tennessee as everywhere.
- Permits: grading, foundations and utility work may need permits from the city or county.
- Soil and rock: ask how unexpected rock or poor soil is priced.
- Price drivers: volume, depth, access, haul-off and backfill.
Useful official resources
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Call 811
Official information and guidance.
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OSHA: trenching and excavation
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Mount Juliet
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Foundation and basement excavation
Digging for a foundation, basement or addition, with backfill.
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Utility trenches and site work
Trenches for water, sewer and power, building pads, driveways and grading.
Frequently asked questions in Mount Juliet
How much does excavation cost in Mount Juliet, TN?
It depends on the volume, depth, soil and haul-off. Describe your project: contractors who serve Mount Juliet reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
A house foundation often takes a few days; larger site work longer.
Who hauls the dirt away?
Ask: haul-off and disposal are often priced separately.
Which excavation contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent excavation contractors who serve Mount Juliet and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.