Smith Dirt Works Inc

Excavation contractor in Peosta, IA 52068

About this company

Smith Dirt Works Inc is listed as an excavation contractor based in Peosta, Iowa, in Dubuque County. Federal motor carrier records list 5 drivers and 5 trucks for the company. It is one of 2 excavation and demolition companies in ZIP 52068.

Other excavation and demolition companies nearby

McClain Excavating660 Peosta St, Peosta

(563) 556-2348

Fleet size

Drivers5

Trucks5

Last federal filing: Apr 2026. Source: FMCSA.

Moderate market, crowded fieldArea profitability for excavation and demolition in ZIP 52068

Housing demand47

Sales pace, new listings and new construction. Source: Zillow

Customer spending power83

Household income and home values

Room for another company8

More crowded than 92% of US ZIPs

Scored against every US ZIP. An index of local conditions, not this company's results.

County context

One of 14 excavation and demolition companies in Dubuque County, IA.

92 general contractors in Dubuque County, IA.

All 221 construction companies in Dubuque County, IA.

ZIP 52068 at a glance

Population: 5,280 (47 per sq mi)
Median age: 39
Households: Median income $125,901 · 71% earn six figures
Housing: 92% owner-occupied
Workforce: 76% labor-force participation · 5.3% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

Housing market around ZIP 52068

Figures describe the local area, not this company.

Typical home value$442,000+5.2% past year · +70% in 10 years

12-month value outlook+3.3%

Days to sale agreement10Dubuque metro · 9 a year ago

New homes permitted, 2025334Dubuque County

Listings with a price cut32.3%Dubuque metro

Sale price vs list98.8%Dubuque metro

Source: Zillow (home values, rent, outlook and metro sales), data through Sep 2026. Permits: U.S. Census Bureau.

Typical home value, last 10 years

Source: Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026.

Local building angle: Dubuque County permitted 334 new homes in 2025, including 164 apartment units. 48% of the homes in this ZIP were built since 2000.

Local figures are estimates from public records and Zillow housing data, updated regularly.