Kentucky cost guide
Lawn Fertilization cost in Kentucky
Quick answer
Lawn Fertilization in Kentucky costs an estimated $62 - $95 per application. 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 (per application)
- $62 - $95
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- -5%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #42 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in Kentucky: $310 - $480 (5 applications at per application)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects lawn fertilization prices in Kentucky
- Lawn square footage, which sets how much product is applied.
- Number of applications per season and whether weed control is bundled.
- Grass type and soil condition; some lawns need lime or soil amendments.
- State and local rules on fertilizer and pesticide application.
- 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 (per application) |
|---|---|
| Florida | $63 - $96 |
| Tennessee | $62 - $96 |
| Georgia | $62 - $96 |
| Kentucky | $62 - $95 |
| Texas | $62 - $95 |
| South Carolina | $61 - $94 |
| South Dakota | $61 - $93 |
| United States | $65 - $100 |
Lawn Fertilization companies in Kentucky
Other landscaping costs in Kentucky
- Lawn Mowing$40 - $65
- 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
- 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
Lawn Fertilization cost in Kentucky: common questions
How much does lawn fertilization cost in Kentucky?
About $62 - $95 per application. The US range is $65 - $100 (HomeGuide).
Is lawn fertilization more expensive in Kentucky than average?
Kentucky ranks #42 of 51 for landscaping wages, so lawn fertilization runs 5% below the national average.
What affects lawn fertilization prices in Kentucky?
Lawn square footage, which sets how much product is applied. Number of applications per season and whether weed control is bundled. Grass type and soil condition; some lawns need lime or soil amendments. State and local rules on fertilizer and pesticide application.
How do I find lawn fertilization companies in Kentucky?
Local Landscaping lists 36 businesses offering this service in Kentucky, including in Owensboro, Richmond, Louisville, Lexington and 8 more. Ask each for how many applications are in the program, which products are used and whether re-treatment is free.
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.