Alabama cost guide
Lawn Mowing cost in Alabama
Quick answer
Lawn Mowing in Alabama costs an estimated $39 - $62 per visit, about $50 typical. That is 12% below the national average, because landscaping workers in Alabama earn $17.36 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per visit)
- $39 - $62
- Typical
- $50
- vs US average
- -12%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #47 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in Alabama: $1,000 - $1,620 (26 visits at per visit)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects lawn mowing prices in Alabama
- Lawn size and how many obstacles (beds, trees, play sets) the crew has to trim around.
- How often you book: weekly and biweekly route customers usually pay less per visit than one-off cuts.
- Grass height and condition. Overgrown or wet lawns take longer.
- Whether edging, trimming and blowing off hard surfaces are included.
- Local labor costs: Alabama landscaping wages are 12% below the national average, and labor is about 85% of this job's price.
How Alabama compares
| State | Estimate (per visit) |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | $40 - $64 |
| South Dakota | $39 - $63 |
| Oklahoma | $39 - $62 |
| Alabama | $39 - $62 |
| Arkansas | $38 - $62 |
| Louisiana | $37 - $59 |
| West Virginia | $37 - $59 |
| United States | $44 - $71 |
Lawn Mowing companies in Alabama
Other landscaping costs in Alabama
- Lawn Fertilization$60 - $93
- Yard Cleanup$110 - $350
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$35 - $65
- Gardener$30 - $56
- Tree Removal$355 - $1,050
- Sod Installation$0.93 - $1.87
- Artificial Turf Installation$9.49 - $24
- Sprinkler System Installation$555 - $1,850
- Landscape Design$610 - $2,600
- Landscaping Installation$2,800 - $14,800
- Paver Patio$9.34 - $16
- Retaining Wall$33 - $61
- French Drain$9.20 - $32
- Landscape Lighting$75 - $280
- Xeriscaping$4.67 - $19
- Snow Removal$27 - $62
- Commercial Lawn Care$710 - $1,400
Lawn Mowing cost in Alabama: common questions
How much does lawn mowing cost in Alabama?
About $39 - $62 per visit, $50 typical. The US range is $44 - $71 (LawnStarter).
Is lawn mowing more expensive in Alabama than average?
Alabama ranks #47 of 51 for landscaping wages, so lawn mowing runs 12% below the national average.
What affects lawn mowing prices in Alabama?
Lawn size and how many obstacles (beds, trees, play sets) the crew has to trim around. How often you book: weekly and biweekly route customers usually pay less per visit than one-off cuts. Grass height and condition. Overgrown or wet lawns take longer. Whether edging, trimming and blowing off hard surfaces are included.
How do I find lawn mowing companies in Alabama?
Local Landscaping lists 295 businesses offering this service in Alabama, including in Auburn, Montgomery, Decatur, Tuscaloosa and 8 more. Ask each for the visit schedule, what each visit includes, and how missed visits for rain are handled.
Planning estimate: US range from LawnStarter (2026) adjusted for Alabama by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.