Landscaping Costs in 2026

Average cost: $4,500 (typical range $1,000 – $15,000) — based on BLS hourly wage data for Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers (37-3011). Updated 2026-01-15.

National Average $4,500

Low End $1,000

High End $15,000

BLS Median Wage $17.29/hr

Landscaping costs range from basic lawn care services ($1,000-$3,000/year) to full landscape design and hardscaping ($5,000-$15,000+). Regular maintenance averages $100-$300/month depending on yard size and services.

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Licensed technician · 15 years hands-on service

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