Kentucky cost guide
Landscape Design cost in Kentucky
Quick answer
Landscape Design in Kentucky costs an estimated $640 - $2,750 total plan. That is 9% below the national average, because landscaping workers in Kentucky earn $18.34 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (total plan)
- $640 - $2,750
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- -9%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #42 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Priced as total plan.
Estimated cost in Kentucky: $640 - $2,740
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects landscape design prices in Kentucky
- Property size and how detailed the plan is (concept vs construction drawings).
- Number of site visits and revision rounds.
- Designer credentials, such as a licensed landscape architect.
- Whether the fee is credited if the same firm installs the plan.
- Local labor costs: Kentucky landscaping wages are 9% below the national average, and labor is about 90% of this job's price.
How Kentucky compares
| State | Estimate (total plan) |
|---|---|
| Florida | $655 - $2,800 |
| Tennessee | $645 - $2,750 |
| Georgia | $645 - $2,750 |
| Kentucky | $640 - $2,750 |
| Texas | $635 - $2,750 |
| South Carolina | $630 - $2,700 |
| South Dakota | $615 - $2,650 |
| United States | $700 - $3,000 |
Landscape Design companies in Kentucky
Other landscaping costs in Kentucky
- Lawn Mowing$40 - $65
- Lawn Fertilization$62 - $95
- Yard Cleanup$115 - $365
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$36 - $68
- Gardener$32 - $59
- Tree Removal$370 - $1,100
- Sod Installation$0.96 - $1.91
- Artificial Turf Installation$9.66 - $24
- Sprinkler System Installation$570 - $1,900
- Landscaping Installation$2,850 - $15,200
- Paver Patio$9.56 - $16
- Retaining Wall$33 - $62
- French Drain$9.46 - $33
- Landscape Lighting$77 - $290
- Xeriscaping$4.78 - $19
- Snow Removal$28 - $65
- Commercial Lawn Care$740 - $1,500
Landscape Design cost in Kentucky: common questions
How much does landscape design cost in Kentucky?
About $640 - $2,750 total plan. The US range is $700 - $3,000 (HomeGuide).
Is landscape design more expensive in Kentucky than average?
Kentucky ranks #42 of 51 for landscaping wages, so landscape design runs 9% below the national average.
What affects landscape design prices in Kentucky?
Property size and how detailed the plan is (concept vs construction drawings). Number of site visits and revision rounds. Designer credentials, such as a licensed landscape architect. Whether the fee is credited if the same firm installs the plan.
How do I find landscape design companies in Kentucky?
Local Landscaping lists 67 businesses offering this service in Kentucky, including in Richmond, Nicholasville, Owensboro, Louisville and 8 more. Ask each for the deliverables, revision rounds and whether the fee is credited toward installation.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2025) adjusted for Kentucky by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.