Kentucky cost guide
Landscaping Installation cost in Kentucky
Quick answer
Landscaping Installation in Kentucky costs an estimated $2,850 - $15,200 total project. That is 5% below the national average, because landscaping workers in Kentucky earn $18.34 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (total project)
- $2,850 - $15,200
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- -5%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #42 of 51
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Priced as total project.
Estimated cost in Kentucky: $2,850 - $15,200
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects landscaping installation prices in Kentucky
- Project scope: planting beds, trees, grading, edging and hardscape.
- Plant sizes and material choices.
- Site access and how much existing material must be removed.
- Irrigation, drainage or lighting added to the project.
- Local labor costs: Kentucky landscaping wages are 5% below the national average, and labor is about 50% of this job's price.
How Kentucky compares
| State | Estimate (total project) |
|---|---|
| Florida | $2,900 - $15,400 |
| Tennessee | $2,850 - $15,300 |
| Georgia | $2,850 - $15,300 |
| Kentucky | $2,850 - $15,200 |
| Texas | $2,850 - $15,200 |
| South Carolina | $2,850 - $15,100 |
| South Dakota | $2,800 - $14,900 |
| United States | $3,000 - $16,000 |
Landscaping Installation 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
- Landscape Design$640 - $2,750
- 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
Landscaping Installation cost in Kentucky: common questions
How much does landscaping installation cost in Kentucky?
About $2,850 - $15,200 total project. The US range is $3,000 - $16,000 (HomeGuide).
Is landscaping installation more expensive in Kentucky than average?
Kentucky ranks #42 of 51 for landscaping wages, so landscaping installation runs 5% below the national average.
What affects landscaping installation prices in Kentucky?
Project scope: planting beds, trees, grading, edging and hardscape. Plant sizes and material choices. Site access and how much existing material must be removed. Irrigation, drainage or lighting added to the project.
How do I find landscaping installation companies in Kentucky?
Local Landscaping lists 201 businesses offering this service in Kentucky, including in Shelbyville, Richmond, Bowling Green, Owensboro and 8 more. Ask each for a line-item scope, plant sizes, timeline and the plant warranty.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2026) 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.