New York cost guide
Lawn Mowing cost in New York
Quick answer
Lawn Mowing in New York costs an estimated $47 - $76 per visit, about $61 typical. That is 7% above the national average, because landscaping workers in New York earn $21.93 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per visit)
- $47 - $76
- Typical
- $61
- vs US average
- +7%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #12 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in New York: $1,220 - $1,970 (26 visits at per visit)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects lawn mowing prices in New York
- 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: New York landscaping wages are 7% above the national average, and labor is about 85% of this job's price.
How New York compares
| State | Estimate (per visit) |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $47 - $76 |
| Oregon | $47 - $76 |
| New Hampshire | $47 - $76 |
| New York | $47 - $76 |
| Montana | $47 - $76 |
| Rhode Island | $47 - $75 |
| Maine | $47 - $75 |
| United States | $44 - $71 |
Lawn Mowing companies in New York
Other landscaping costs in New York
- Lawn Fertilization$68 - $105
- Yard Cleanup$135 - $425
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$43 - $80
- Gardener$37 - $70
- Tree Removal$425 - $1,300
- Sod Installation$1.04 - $2.07
- Artificial Turf Installation$10 - $26
- Sprinkler System Installation$625 - $2,100
- Landscape Design$750 - $3,200
- Landscaping Installation$3,100 - $16,600
- Paver Patio$10 - $18
- Retaining Wall$36 - $67
- French Drain$10 - $37
- Landscape Lighting$83 - $310
- Xeriscaping$5.18 - $21
- Snow Removal$32 - $74
- Commercial Lawn Care$845 - $1,700
Lawn Mowing cost in New York: common questions
How much does lawn mowing cost in New York?
About $47 - $76 per visit, $61 typical. The US range is $44 - $71 (LawnStarter).
Is lawn mowing more expensive in New York than average?
New York ranks #12 of 51 for landscaping wages, so lawn mowing runs 7% above the national average.
What affects lawn mowing prices in New York?
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 New York?
Local Landscaping lists 117 businesses offering this service in New York, including in Syracuse, Buffalo, New Rochelle, Hempstead 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 New York by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.