District of Columbia cost guide
Snow Removal cost in District of Columbia
Quick answer
Snow Removal in District of Columbia costs an estimated $35 - $81 per visit. That is 16% above the national average, because landscaping workers in District of Columbia earn $24.62 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per visit)
- $35 - $81
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- +16%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #1 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in District of Columbia: $900 - $2,110 (26 visits at per visit)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects snow removal prices in District of Columbia
- Driveway length and width, plus walkways and steps.
- Per-visit pricing versus a seasonal contract.
- Snow depth triggers and how quickly crews arrive after a storm.
- Salting or de-icing and any damage policy.
- Local labor costs: District of Columbia landscaping wages are 16% above the national average, and labor is about 75% of this job's price.
How District of Columbia compares
| State | Estimate (per visit) |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $35 - $81 |
| Massachusetts | $34 - $80 |
| Washington | $34 - $78 |
| California | $33 - $76 |
| United States | $30 - $70 |
Snow Removal companies in District of Columbia
Other landscaping costs in District of Columbia
- Lawn Mowing$52 - $84
- Lawn Fertilization$72 - $110
- Yard Cleanup$145 - $470
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$48 - $89
- Gardener$42 - $77
- Tree Removal$470 - $1,400
- Sod Installation$1.09 - $2.19
- Artificial Turf Installation$11 - $27
- Sprinkler System Installation$665 - $2,200
- Landscape Design$835 - $3,550
- Landscaping Installation$3,300 - $17,700
- Paver Patio$11 - $19
- Retaining Wall$38 - $71
- French Drain$11 - $39
- Landscape Lighting$87 - $325
- Xeriscaping$5.47 - $22
- Commercial Lawn Care$925 - $1,850
Snow Removal cost in District of Columbia: common questions
How much does snow removal cost in District of Columbia?
About $35 - $81 per visit. The US range is $30 - $70 (HomeGuide).
Is snow removal more expensive in District of Columbia than average?
District of Columbia ranks #1 of 51 for landscaping wages, so snow removal runs 16% above the national average.
What affects snow removal prices in District of Columbia?
Driveway length and width, plus walkways and steps. Per-visit pricing versus a seasonal contract. Snow depth triggers and how quickly crews arrive after a storm. Salting or de-icing and any damage policy.
How do I find snow removal companies in District of Columbia?
Local Landscaping lists 8 businesses offering this service in District of Columbia, including in Washington, Capitol Hill, Dupont Circle, Adams Morgan and 4 more. Ask each for the snow-depth trigger, response time, salting and how a heavy season is billed.
Planning estimate: US range from HomeGuide (2024) adjusted for District of Columbia by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.