Minnesota cost guide
Lawn Mowing cost in Minnesota
Quick answer
Lawn Mowing in Minnesota costs an estimated $47 - $77 per visit, about $61 typical. 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 (per visit)
- $47 - $77
- Typical
- $61
- vs US average
- +8%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #8 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in Minnesota: $1,230 - $1,990 (26 visits at per visit)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects lawn mowing prices in Minnesota
- 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: Minnesota landscaping wages are 8% above the national average, and labor is about 85% of this job's price.
How Minnesota compares
| State | Estimate (per visit) |
|---|---|
| Vermont | $48 - $78 |
| Alaska | $48 - $78 |
| Colorado | $48 - $78 |
| Minnesota | $47 - $77 |
| Connecticut | $47 - $76 |
| Oregon | $47 - $76 |
| New Hampshire | $47 - $76 |
| United States | $44 - $71 |
Lawn Mowing companies in Minnesota
Other landscaping costs in Minnesota
- 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
- Landscape Design$760 - $3,250
- 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
Lawn Mowing cost in Minnesota: common questions
How much does lawn mowing cost in Minnesota?
About $47 - $77 per visit, $61 typical. The US range is $44 - $71 (LawnStarter).
Is lawn mowing more expensive in Minnesota than average?
Minnesota ranks #8 of 51 for landscaping wages, so lawn mowing runs 8% above the national average.
What affects lawn mowing prices in Minnesota?
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 Minnesota?
Local Landscaping lists 270 businesses offering this service in Minnesota, including in Rochester, Burnsville, St. Paul, Minnetonka 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 Minnesota by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.