Landscaping Cost in Greensboro (2026): Average Price & Estimate

Landscaping Cost in Greensboro

Estimated landscaping cost in Greensboro

$2,750–$13,800

Roughly about 8% below the national average.

Lower labor costs keep prices below average.

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Based on Greensboro, NC pricing.

Estimated cost range

$2,750–$13,800

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What to know about landscaping in Greensboro

Humidity and storms in Greensboro favor moisture- and rot-resistant materials.

What affects landscaping cost in Greensboro

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

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 Greensboro

These figures are adjusted for Greensboro pricing (about 0.92x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.

Estimated landscaping cost by project type in Greensboro (2026)

Project type	Typical cost in Greensboro	Notes
Cleanup and plants	$1,400 to $6,900	installed
Design and install	$2,750 to $13,800	The baseline.
Full yard makeover	$5,500 to $27,600	installed
Hardscape + softscape	$6,900 to $34,500	installed

Frequently asked questions

How much does landscaping cost in Greensboro?

In Greensboro, NC, landscaping typically costs $2,750 to $13,800 in 2026 for a standard project, about 8% below the national average. Your exact price depends on size, materials, and scope.

Why does landscaping cost more or less in Greensboro?

Lower labor costs keep prices below average. Labor rates, permit costs, and local demand are the main reasons Greensboro prices differ from the national average.

Do I need a permit for landscaping in Greensboro?

Most landscaping projects require a permit. Requirements vary by city and North Carolina 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 Greensboro?

In Greensboro, 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 Greensboro?

Sometimes. Greensboro runs about 8% 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.