Minnesota cost guide
Landscape Design cost in Minnesota
Quick answer
Landscape Design in Minnesota costs an estimated $760 - $3,250 total plan. That is 8% above the national average, because landscaping workers in Minnesota earn $22.21 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (total plan)
- $760 - $3,250
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- +8%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #8 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Priced as total plan.
Estimated cost in Minnesota: $760 - $3,250
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects landscape design prices in Minnesota
- 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: Minnesota landscaping wages are 8% above the national average, and labor is about 90% of this job's price.
How Minnesota compares
| State | Estimate (total plan) |
|---|---|
| Vermont | $775 - $3,300 |
| Alaska | $775 - $3,300 |
| Colorado | $770 - $3,300 |
| Minnesota | $760 - $3,250 |
| Connecticut | $755 - $3,250 |
| Oregon | $755 - $3,250 |
| New Hampshire | $750 - $3,200 |
| United States | $700 - $3,000 |
Landscape Design companies in Minnesota
Other landscaping costs in Minnesota
- Lawn Mowing$47 - $77
- Lawn Fertilization$68 - $105
- Yard Cleanup$135 - $430
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$43 - $81
- Gardener$38 - $70
- Tree Removal$430 - $1,300
- Sod Installation$1.04 - $2.08
- Artificial Turf Installation$10 - $26
- Sprinkler System Installation$630 - $2,100
- Landscaping Installation$3,150 - $16,700
- Paver Patio$10 - $18
- Retaining Wall$36 - $68
- French Drain$11 - $37
- Landscape Lighting$83 - $310
- Xeriscaping$5.21 - $21
- Snow Removal$32 - $75
- Commercial Lawn Care$855 - $1,700
Landscape Design cost in Minnesota: common questions
How much does landscape design cost in Minnesota?
About $760 - $3,250 total plan. The US range is $700 - $3,000 (HomeGuide).
Is landscape design more expensive in Minnesota than average?
Minnesota ranks #8 of 51 for landscaping wages, so landscape design runs 8% above the national average.
What affects landscape design prices in Minnesota?
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 Minnesota?
Local Landscaping lists 119 businesses offering this service in Minnesota, including in Minneapolis, Rochester, Maple Grove, St. Paul 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 Minnesota by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.