C & J Excavating Inc

Excavation contractor in Decatur, IL 62522

Call (217) 963-1945

About this company

C & J Excavating Inc is listed as an excavation contractor based in Decatur, Illinois, in Macon County. Federal motor carrier records list 13 drivers and 13 trucks for the company. It is one of 2 excavation and demolition companies in ZIP 62522.

Other excavation and demolition companies nearby

Hutchins Excavating765 S Wyckles Rd, Decatur

(217) 855-8662

Fleet size

Drivers13

Trucks13

Last federal filing: Sep 2007. Source: FMCSA.

Soft market, crowded fieldArea profitability for excavation and demolition in ZIP 62522

Housing demand42

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

Customer spending power13

Household income and home values

Room for another company20

More crowded than 80% of US ZIPs

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

County context

One of 13 excavation and demolition companies in Macon County, IL.

54 general contractors in Macon County, IL.

All 148 construction companies in Macon County, IL.

ZIP 62522 at a glance

Population: 15,185 (245 per sq mi)
Median age: 34
Households: Median income $50,669 · 24% earn six figures
Housing: 62% owner-occupied
Workforce: 60% labor-force participation · 11.3% unemployment

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

Housing market around ZIP 62522

Figures describe the local area, not this company.

Typical home value$90,000+1.5% past year · +50% in 10 years

Typical rent$1,036

12-month value outlook+3.4%

New homes permitted, 202538Macon County

Days to sale agreement12Decatur metro · 12 a year ago

Listings with a price cut28.1%Decatur metro

Sale price vs list97.2%Decatur 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: Macon County permitted 38 new homes in 2025. 3% of the homes in this ZIP were built since 2000.

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