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Landscaping Cost in Fort Worth

Estimated landscaping cost in Fort Worth

$2,900–$14,600

Roughly about 3% below the national average.

Strong contractor competition keeps prices near the national average.

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Based on Fort Worth, TX pricing.

Estimated cost range

$2,900–$14,600

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What to know about landscaping in Fort Worth

Humidity and storms in Fort Worth favor moisture- and rot-resistant materials.

What affects landscaping cost in Fort Worth

Beyond the local market, the same factors that drive landscaping cost everywhere apply in Fort Worth:

  • Scope: cleanup, planting, or full makeover.
  • Yard size and terrain.
  • Hardscape (patios, walls, walkways) versus softscape (plants, lawn).
  • Plant size and maturity.

Landscaping cost by project type in Fort Worth

These figures are adjusted for Fort Worth pricing (about 0.97x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.

Estimated landscaping cost by project type in Fort Worth (2026)
Project type Typical cost in Fort Worth Notes
Cleanup and plants $1,450 to $7,300 installed
Design and install $2,900 to $14,600 The baseline.
Full yard makeover $5,800 to $29,100 installed
Hardscape + softscape $7,300 to $36,400 installed

Landscaping cost in Fort Worth vs other metros

How a landscaping in Fort Worth compares with nearby and similar-cost metros, using 2026 local estimates.

Metro Estimated landscaping cost vs national
Fort Worth, TX $2,900–$14,600 about 3% below the national average
Houston, TX $2,900–$14,400 about 4% below the national average
San Antonio, TX $2,800–$14,000 about 7% below the national average
Dallas, TX $2,950–$14,700 in line with the national average
Austin, TX $3,050–$15,300 in line with the national average
El Paso, TX $2,700–$13,500 about 10% below the national average

Frequently asked questions

How much does landscaping cost in Fort Worth?

In Fort Worth, TX, landscaping typically costs $2,900 to $14,600 in 2026 for a standard project, about 3% below the national average. Your exact price depends on size, materials, and scope.

Why does landscaping cost more or less in Fort Worth?

Strong contractor competition keeps prices near the national average. Labor rates, permit costs, and local demand are the main reasons Fort Worth prices differ from the national average.

Do I need a permit for landscaping in Fort Worth?

Most landscaping projects require a permit. Requirements vary by city and Texas jurisdiction, so confirm with your local building department. A licensed contractor usually pulls the permit for you.

When is the best time of year for landscaping in Fort Worth?

In Fort Worth, aim for spring or fall. Summer heat, humidity, and afternoon storms can cause delays on exterior projects, and late summer is peak storm season.

Is landscaping cheaper outside Fort Worth?

Sometimes. Fort Worth runs about 3% below the national average. Nearby smaller towns with lower labor costs can come in cheaper, while denser urban areas often cost more. Always compare quotes from contractors who serve your specific area.

Landscaping cost in other cities

See the national Landscaping cost guide