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Landscaper in Colorado Springs, Colorado: fix it yourself, costs & nearby pros

No landscaper is listed in Colorado Springs yet. Below: how to handle the 5 most common landscaper problems yourself, what a pro charges in Colorado, and pros in nearby cities. Colorado Springs's ~200,000 households generate an estimated 57,000 landscaper jobs a year.

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Fix it yourself

Fix it yourself: the 5 most common landscaper problems in Colorado Springs

Tools, time, the first steps, and exactly when to stop and call a pro.

Dead lawn patches

easy 1–2 h

Steps

  1. Diagnose first: pull on the dead grass — if it lifts like a carpet, grubs have eaten the roots; if it is dry and crisp in a sunny spot, it is drought; a round patch with a green ring is often pet urine or fungus.

+4 more steps in the full guide

Stop and call a pro if

  • you find more than five to ten grubs per 30 cm square under the turf — a treatment decision

Full guide →

Costs

What landscaper costs in Colorado

What a pro charges in the region, next to what the fixes above cost in parts.

Hourly rate$50–100 / hrtypical range in ColoradoFull pricing breakdown

If you do it yourself: parts

Dead lawn patches
$10–40 for seed and soil
Driveway weeds growing through cracks
$10–40 for filler or polymeric sand
Overgrown shrubs blocking windows or walkways
$0–40 for pruning tools
Patio pavers sinking or uneven
$30–80 in sand and polymeric sand; $60–150 with stone base
Tree canopy blocking sunlight to lawn
$30–80 in seed, compost and mulch
Pros nearby

Landscaper pros near Colorado Springs

Quote requests from Colorado Springs go to listed pros within ~60 km. cities with listed pros

Demand

Demand in Colorado Springs: 200,000 households, ~57,000 jobs a year

Colorado Springs's 200,000 households generate an estimated 57,000 landscaper jobs a year — and no landscaper is listed on HireLocal here yet.

Households
~200,000
Jobs per year
~57,000
Pros the market supports
~1,700
Listed on HireLocal
0
listed on HireLocal: 0; pros the market supports: 1650; Households: 198070
Demand in Colorado Springs: 200,000 households, ~57,000 jobs a year
Households198,070
Owner-occupied share61 %
Jobs per year (landscaper)57,383
Pros the market supports1,650
listed on HireLocal0
Coverage0 %
Score100 / 100

By national ratios Colorado Springs supports about 1,700 full-time landscaper pros — a large market with room for niche specialists, emergency-only operators and franchises alike. 61 % of homes are owner-occupied, so the work skews toward owners who decide and pay themselves — repairs, upgrades and maintenance plans. The housing stock is close to the national average in age, so demand tracks the national pattern for this trade.

No landscaper has listed a business in Colorado Springs on HireLocal yet, so quote requests from this page are matched to pros in nearby cities. The first pro to list here appears on every landscaper page for Colorado Springs.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023); U.S. BLS OEWS; HireLocal listings. Updated . How we calculate →

Career

Start a landscaper career in Colorado Springs

If you are training as a landscaper, Colorado Springs is a market to start in: it supports about 1,700 pros and HireLocal lists 0, so a new listing is visible immediately. Pros in United States typically charge $50–100 / hr.

Landscaper courses — join the waitlist

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