Tree Service in Minneapolis, Minnesota: fix it yourself, costs & nearby pros
No tree service is listed in Minneapolis yet. Below: how to handle the 1 most common tree service problems yourself, what a pro charges in Minnesota, and pros in nearby cities. Minneapolis's ~190,000 households generate an estimated 9,500 tree service jobs a year.
Fix it yourself: the 1 most common tree service problems in Minneapolis
Tools, time, the first steps, and exactly when to stop and call a pro.
Overgrown shrubs blocking windows or walkways
easy 1–3 h
Steps
Check the plant type: spring-flowering shrubs are pruned right after flowering; most others in late winter. Evergreens tolerate light trimming any time.
+4 more steps in the full guide
Stop and call a pro if
the shrub is near power lines or higher than you can reach from the ground
Why Minneapolis homes get this: This trade in Minneapolis works to US state-licensed standards with city permits and inspection; the large local Russian-speaking community means Russian-language service is often available.
Demand in Minneapolis: 190,000 households, ~9,500 jobs a year
Minneapolis's 190,000 households generate an estimated 9,500 tree service jobs a year. 19 landscaper pros are listed on HireLocal — about 1.4 % of the 1,400 the market can support.
Households
~190,000
Jobs per year
~9,500
Pros the market supports
~1,400
Listed on HireLocal
19
listed on HireLocal: 19; pros the market supports: 1373; Households: 188944
Demand in Minneapolis: 190,000 households, ~9,500 jobs a year
Households
188,944
Owner-occupied share
48 %
Jobs per year (tree service)
9,550
Pros the market supports
1,373
listed on HireLocal
19
Coverage
1.4 %
Score
99 / 100
By national ratios Minneapolis supports about 1,400 full-time landscaper pros — a large market with room for niche specialists, emergency-only operators and franchises alike. Ownership is split — 48 % owner-occupied — so a typical week mixes homeowners with landlords and property managers who buy in volume. The housing stock is old for the country, which pushes repair and replacement demand above the national average.
19 landscaper pros are listed in Minneapolis; 0 of them offer tree service specifically. Every listed pro covers roughly 8,400 households — plenty of room before this market reads as crowded.
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 Minneapolis
If you are training as a landscaper, Minneapolis is a market to start in: it supports about 1,400 pros and HireLocal lists 19, so a new listing is visible immediately. Pros in United States typically charge $300–2,000.