Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
29 excavating contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Oxford: Monroe Land & Excavation, CR Score 60/100; 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Allstar Plumbing And Septic Service, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 29.
Most-reviewed: Allstar Plumbing And Septic Service, Inc., 118 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 29 ranked; ranked #2.
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29 Oxford excavating contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 20 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 29 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monroe Land & Excavation | 60 | 4.7★ (44) | Oxford | — | Overall |
| 2 | Allstar Plumbing And Septic Service, Inc. | 59 | 4.8★ (118) | Anniston, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Ultimate Land Management llc | 59 | 4.5★ (8) | Anniston, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roberts Excavating and Clearing | 58 | 5.0★ (4) | Oxford | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Willingham Enterprises LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (8) | Anniston, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Woodard Brother's Grading | 57 | 4.3★ (6) | Anniston, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Dowdy's Excavation | 56 | 5.0★ (24) | Rainbow City, 18 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Excel Land Resources | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Oxford | Sat | — |
| 9 | Bordens Grading | 56 | 3.0★ (4) | Oxford | — | — |
| 10 | Dark Hollow Forestry Services | 55 | 4.5★ (32) | Anniston, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 118 Google reviews, the most in Oxford.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 5 mi away
Ranked #5 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.
Based in Anniston, 3 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rainbow City, 18 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 32 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sylacauga, 20 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bremen, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waste management service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Talladega, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glencoe, 21 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rainbow City, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lincoln, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 10 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Demolition contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pell City, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Glencoe, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Excavating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 12 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Anniston, 20 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Land & Lift Platinum Services | 49 | 5.0★ (19) | 18 mi |
| 27 | Emtek Demolition Contractors, Inc. | 49 | 5.0★ (8) | 3 mi |
| 28 | Complete Tree & Land Services | 49 | 5.0★ (7) | 3 mi |
| 29 | MMSD Landscaping | 48 | 5.0★ (9) | 22 mi |
20 more excavating contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheaha Creek Farm Enterprises, LLC | In Oxford | |
| East Alabama Land Management LLC. | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Final Grading Excavating. LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Gunnys Excavating and Clearing | In Oxford | |
| High Quality Roofing | 5.0★ (3) | In Oxford |
| JARCO, LLC | In Oxford | |
| JM Landworx | In Oxford | |
| Kiker Brothers LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Lincoln Excavating Paving & Construction | 1.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Malone Trucking & Excavation | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Martin’s Grading and Land Management | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Mid Tenn Mulching Man | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Morris Backhoe Service | 4.5★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Nature's Touch, LLC | In Oxford | |
| R&S Earthworks | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Rick's Hauling Backhoe and Dozer Service | In Oxford | |
| Southern Ridge Land Services | In Oxford | |
| Southern Woodworking | In Oxford | |
| SQ Homeworks | 5.0★ (10) | In Oxford |
| TrueGrit Excavation, LLC | In Oxford |
We scored 29 Oxford 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 2, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Oxford data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |