South Dakota cost guide
Snow Removal cost in South Dakota
Quick answer
Snow Removal in South Dakota costs an estimated $27 - $63 per visit. That is 10% below the national average, because landscaping workers in South Dakota earn $17.60 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per visit)
- $27 - $63
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- -10%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #45 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in South Dakota: $700 - $1,640 (26 visits at per visit)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects snow removal prices in South Dakota
- 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: South Dakota landscaping wages are 10% below the national average, and labor is about 75% of this job's price.
How South Dakota compares
Snow Removal companies in South Dakota
Other landscaping costs in South Dakota
- Lawn Mowing$39 - $63
- Lawn Fertilization$61 - $93
- Yard Cleanup$110 - $355
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$35 - $66
- Gardener$31 - $57
- Tree Removal$355 - $1,050
- Sod Installation$0.94 - $1.88
- Artificial Turf Installation$9.53 - $24
- Sprinkler System Installation$560 - $1,850
- Landscape Design$615 - $2,650
- Landscaping Installation$2,800 - $14,900
- Paver Patio$9.40 - $16
- Retaining Wall$33 - $61
- French Drain$9.26 - $32
- Landscape Lighting$76 - $285
- Xeriscaping$4.70 - $19
- Commercial Lawn Care$720 - $1,450
Snow Removal cost in South Dakota: common questions
How much does snow removal cost in South Dakota?
About $27 - $63 per visit. The US range is $30 - $70 (HomeGuide).
Is snow removal more expensive in South Dakota than average?
South Dakota ranks #45 of 51 for landscaping wages, so snow removal runs 10% below the national average.
What affects snow removal prices in South Dakota?
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 South Dakota?
Local Landscaping lists 31 businesses offering this service in South Dakota, including in Sioux Falls, Brookings, Tea, Aberdeen and 8 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 South Dakota by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.