Kentucky cost guide
Lawn Mowing cost in Kentucky
Quick answer
Lawn Mowing in Kentucky costs an estimated $40 - $65 per visit, about $52 typical. That is 8% below the national average, because landscaping workers in Kentucky earn $18.34 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per visit)
- $40 - $65
- Typical
- $52
- vs US average
- -8%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #42 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in Kentucky: $1,050 - $1,690 (26 visits at per visit)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects lawn mowing prices in Kentucky
- 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: Kentucky landscaping wages are 8% below the national average, and labor is about 85% of this job's price.
How Kentucky compares
| State | Estimate (per visit) |
|---|---|
| Florida | $41 - $66 |
| Tennessee | $41 - $66 |
| Georgia | $41 - $66 |
| Kentucky | $40 - $65 |
| Texas | $40 - $65 |
| South Carolina | $40 - $64 |
| South Dakota | $39 - $63 |
| United States | $44 - $71 |
Lawn Mowing companies in Kentucky
Other landscaping costs in Kentucky
- 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
- 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 Mowing cost in Kentucky: common questions
How much does lawn mowing cost in Kentucky?
About $40 - $65 per visit, $52 typical. The US range is $44 - $71 (LawnStarter).
Is lawn mowing more expensive in Kentucky than average?
Kentucky ranks #42 of 51 for landscaping wages, so lawn mowing runs 8% below the national average.
What affects lawn mowing prices in Kentucky?
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 Kentucky?
Local Landscaping lists 270 businesses offering this service in Kentucky, including in Richmond, Owensboro, Louisville, Bowling Green 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 Kentucky by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.