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Lawn Mowing Price Calculator
Price any lawn mowing job by size, terrain, and frequency. Get a price range you can quote with confidence.
Job details
1/4 acre = 10,890 sq ft • 1/2 acre = 21,780 sq ft • 1 acre = 43,560 sq ft
Enter the lawn details to get your recommended price range.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much should I charge to mow a lawn?
US averages run $40–80 per visit for a typical suburban lot, driven by turf area, obstacles, and terrain. Set a minimum stop charge ($35–45) — small lawns still cost you drive time and equipment wear.
Should mowing prices change with frequency?
Yes. Weekly service keeps grass manageable; biweekly lawns take noticeably longer per cut, so price them 15–25% higher per visit. Many pros simply refuse monthly cuts during growing season.
What is a good production rate for pricing mowing?
A 36–48" commercial mower covers roughly 0.75–1.5 acres per hour including trimming and blowing. Divide lot size by your real production rate to convert any quote into labor hours.
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