Free fill dirt near Midlothian, Texas is posted by homeowners and contractors on Dirtly's map. As of October 26, 2026 there are 3 open listings and 13 supply yards within 25 miles.
Delivered dirt commonly runs $150–$600 a dump-truck load ($10–$50 per cubic yard plus delivery), and hauling extra away can run from a few hundred dollars for a short local dump run up to $1,400–$2,300 for full-service removal. On Dirtly, the dirt itself is usually free or cheap: you are only solving the moving. You can size up your project first to see how many yards it takes.
Updated October 1, 2026 · Figures: industry estimates, 2026
3 open listings within 25 miles of Midlothian right now (1 has dirt to move, 2 want dirt).
Midlothian has both kinds of dirt work going at once. There is residential growth spreading out from town, and there is the heavier industrial and pad-site work the area is known for, which moves material at a different scale entirely.
The ground is Blackland clay over limestone that comes closer to the surface here than it does further north, which is part of why this area developed the industry it did. For anyone working on a house or an acreage tract, the practical effect is that large earthmoving is a normal part of the landscape, and subsoil is generally available in quantity if you are near the right job.
Not sure which you need? Our guide to fill dirt vs. topsoil spells out the difference.
October is prime season in North Texas, with pool digs, pad prep and regrading all running at once and the weather cooperating with all three.
Not on Dirtly. Shown from public information. What each site takes and charges changes, so call ahead before you load the truck.
Common jobs around Midlothian
Bringing in fill to build a level pad on sloping ground outside town
Taking on subsoil from a site job rather than paying for delivered fill
Filling and shaping a low area on an acreage lot before it gets seeded
What dirt actually costs
In Dallas Fort Worth, a delivered tandem load of fill dirt typically runs $150–$600. Screened topsoil costs more per yard, $20–$45. Delivery alone is usually $50–$150 per trip, which is why free dirt from a neighbor still isn’t free.
Fill dirt, per yard
$10–$25
Screened topsoil, per yard
$20–$45
Topsoil, per yard
$10–$50
Delivery, per trip
$50–$150
Tandem load delivered, 10 to 15 yd
$150–$600
DFW estimates, 2026, confirm with your supplier. Last updated .
Work out the yards first
The calculator turns your length, width, and depth into a rough cubic-yard number, and reminds you to add a little for settling.
Between residential growth and larger site work, this is one of the easier parts of the metro to find material in volume. Larger jobs in particular generate more than they can place and have to move it. Dirtly lists nearby loads as pins so you can see what is genuinely close rather than chasing rumors of a pile.
How deep is the rock around Midlothian?
Shallower than in most of the metro, which is a real consideration if you are digging rather than filling. It varies lot to lot and is not something to guess at from a neighboring property. If you are planning anything that needs depth, it is worth knowing what is under your particular piece before the equipment shows up.
Is Dirtly free to use in Midlothian?
Yes, and it stays free for individuals. Post what you have or need, and there is no charge at any point.
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