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Landscaping Cost in Jacksonville (2026)

Average cost in Jacksonville

US$3,850avg

US$1,200 — US$18,500

US$5 — US$15 per sq ft

+8.5% YoY
8 sources
Updated today
Florida

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Labor

Skilled installation and site prep

US$1,925 — US$9,250

50%

Materials

Plants, sod, mulch, and pavers

US$1,347 — US$6,475

35%

Design & Permits

Architectural plans and city filings

US$308 — US$1,480

8%

Equipment & Fuel

Machinery rental and fuel surcharges

US$270 — US$1,295

7%

🧾Sales Tax (6%) — Florida
Base cost + $231 tax$4,081

Sales Tax at 6%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Sod or seed lawn
  • Garden bed preparation
  • Mulch & edging
  • Shrubs & perennials (basic)
  • Grading & soil prep
  • Labor

Typically Excludes

  • Hardscaping (pavers, retaining walls)
  • Irrigation system
  • Mature tree planting
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Fencing

Based on landscaping a standard 2,000 sq ft front or back yard.

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Estimated Cost

US$8,700

US$6,960 — US$10,440

Based on 8 sources and market data for Jacksonville. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

🏢Top Landscaping Contractors in Jacksonville

Verified providers
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Serenoa Landscape Design

1074 10th Ave S, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250, USA

5.0
★★★★★

196 reviews

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Coconut Grove Landscape & Design

351 15th Ave S Unit A, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250, USA

5.0
★★★★★

117 reviews

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Earth Works Jax Lawn Care and Landscaping

1119 St Johns Bluff Rd N, Jacksonville, FL 32225, USA

4.9
★★★★½

192 reviews

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C & L Landscape

1601 E Duval St, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA

4.7
★★★★½

316 reviews

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McDaniel's Lawncare & Landscaping

4010 Ruby Dr W, Jacksonville, FL 32246, USA

4.7
★★★★½

221 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

Common Questions

Typical front yard projects in Jacksonville range from $1,575 to $5,250, covering garden bed installation and basic softscaping.

Professional sod installation in Jacksonville typically costs between $1.00 and $3.50 per square foot, which includes basic soil preparation and grading.

In 2026, professional landscaping labor rates in the Jacksonville market range from $40 to $65 per hour per person for general installation.

For a standard residential lot, monthly maintenance including mowing, edging, and basic weeding averages between $100 and $300 depending on service frequency.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 8+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: today. Updates run weekly. All costs in USD.