North Carolina cost guide
Commercial Lawn Care cost in North Carolina
Quick answer
Commercial Lawn Care in North Carolina costs an estimated $760 - $1,500 per acre per month. That is 5% below the national average, because landscaping workers in North Carolina earn $19.04 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per acre per month)
- $760 - $1,500
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- -5%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #37 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in North Carolina: $760 - $1,520 (1 acres at per acre per month)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects commercial lawn care prices in North Carolina
- Acreage and the number of buildings or entrances.
- Service frequency and the level of detail expected.
- Seasonal add-ons: flowers, mulch, leaf cleanup, snow.
- Insurance and reporting requirements in the contract.
- Local labor costs: North Carolina landscaping wages are 5% below the national average, and labor is about 75% of this job's price.
How North Carolina compares
Commercial Lawn Care companies in North Carolina
Other landscaping costs in North Carolina
- Lawn Mowing$42 - $67
- Lawn Fertilization$63 - $97
- Yard Cleanup$120 - $380
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$38 - $71
- Gardener$33 - $61
- Tree Removal$380 - $1,150
- Sod Installation$0.97 - $1.94
- Artificial Turf Installation$9.78 - $24
- Sprinkler System Installation$580 - $1,950
- Landscape Design$660 - $2,850
- Landscaping Installation$2,900 - $15,500
- Paver Patio$9.71 - $17
- Retaining Wall$34 - $63
- French Drain$9.65 - $34
- Landscape Lighting$78 - $290
- Xeriscaping$4.86 - $19
- Snow Removal$29 - $67
Commercial Lawn Care cost in North Carolina: common questions
How much does commercial lawn care cost in North Carolina?
About $760 - $1,500 per acre per month. The US range is $800 - $1,600 (HomeGuide).
Is commercial lawn care more expensive in North Carolina than average?
North Carolina ranks #37 of 51 for landscaping wages, so commercial lawn care runs 5% below the national average.
What affects commercial lawn care prices in North Carolina?
Acreage and the number of buildings or entrances. Service frequency and the level of detail expected. Seasonal add-ons: flowers, mulch, leaf cleanup, snow. Insurance and reporting requirements in the contract.
How do I find commercial lawn care companies in North Carolina?
Local Landscaping lists 24 businesses offering this service in North Carolina, including in Cary, Winston-Salem, Unionville, Fayetteville and 8 more. Ask each for the scope per visit, insurance certificates and how extra work is approved.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2026) adjusted for North Carolina by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.