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Best Excavating Contractors in Arkansas City, KS (2026)

8 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Arkansas City: D & T's Hauling & Excavating LLC, CR Score 56/100; 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews.

  2. 7

    Most-reviewed: Evans & Associates Construction Co., Inc., 10 Google reviews at 3.4★, the most of 8 ranked; ranked #7.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

8 Arkansas City excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. The median Google rating is 4.2★ across 8 rated businesses.

Top 8 excavating contractors in Arkansas City at a glance

Top 8 excavating contractors in Arkansas City at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inBest for
1D & T's Hauling & Excavating LLC565.0★ (8)Winfield, 12 mi awayOverall
2Dust Excavating545.0★ (4)Winfield, 13 mi away—
3Russell Excavating Inc503.5★ (4)Wellington, 25 mi away—
4LG Pike Construction505.0★ (5)Arkansas City—
5Ranchland Development Inc.474.2★ (5)Winfield, 10 mi away—
6Flint Ridge Service LLC473.3★ (6)Winfield, 13 mi away—
7Evans & Associates Construction Co., Inc.463.4★ (10)Ponca City, 22 mi awayMost reviews
8Stuever Dirtworks, LLC444.2★ (5)Ponca City, 22 mi away—

The 8 best excavating contractors in Arkansas City, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Arkansas City

    Based in Winfield, 12 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    17516 41st Rd, Winfield, KS 67156
  2. Based in Winfield, 13 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    Winfield, KS 67156
  3. Based in Wellington, 25 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    917 N H St, Wellington, KS 67152
  4. Based in Arkansas City

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    815 W Madison Ave #3035, Arkansas City, KS 67005
  5. Based in Winfield, 13 mi away

    47/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.3★ from 6 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    316 Main St Ste 100, Winfield, KS 67156
  6. Based in Ponca City, 22 mi away

    44/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3420 N Pecan Rd, Ponca City, OK 74604

How we ranked Arkansas City excavating contractors

We scored 8 Arkansas City excavating contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 3, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Arkansas City data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Excavating contractors in Arkansas City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best excavating contractor in Arkansas City?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked excavating contractor in Arkansas City, KS is D & T's Hauling & Excavating LLC with a CR Score of 56/100. It has 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews. Dust Excavating (#2) and Russell Excavating Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 8 excavating contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many excavating contractors are there in Arkansas City?

ContractorsRanked ranks 8 excavating contractors serving Arkansas City, KS. 1 of them is based in Arkansas City; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.

What Google rating do Arkansas City excavating contractors have?

The median Google rating among 8 rated excavating contractors in Arkansas City is 4.2★, with a median of 5 reviews. Evans & Associates Construction Co., Inc. has the most, 10 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank excavating contractors?

Each excavating contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do excavating contractors outside Arkansas City count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Arkansas City city center, our service radius for excavating contractors. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can excavating contractors pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Arkansas City

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 8 excavating contractors serving Arkansas City.