How much does landscaping cost in Dallas?

Most Dallas projects land between $3,050 – $15,300, with an average near $7,650. Local crews quote roughly $4 – $41 per square foot.

What is included in the Dallas price per square foot?

Typically materials, labor and cleanup. Permits, disposal and access challenges are usually quoted separately.

Unit pricing

Landscaping cost per square foot in Dallas, Texas in 2026.

Low

$3,050

Average

$7,650

High

$15,300

Dallas crews quote about $4 – $41 per square foot.

Multiply local unit rates by your real measurements.

Local labor, permitting and climate move Dallas prices away from the national average.

Labor market

DFW has deep contractor supply, so bids stay close to the national average outside storm season.

Permits

Dallas permits are required for roofing, structural, electrical and fences over 6 feet.

Climate

Hail and high winds drive frequent roof replacement and impact-rated material upgrades.

Sod$1 – $3

Hydroseed / seed$0 – $1

Mulch beds$2 – $6

Gravel / xeriscape$3 – $10

Paver patio$15 – $31

Retaining wall$26 – $61

Phase the project: hardscape and grading first, plantings the following season.
Use smaller plants — a 1-gallon shrub becomes a 5-gallon shrub in two years at a quarter of the price.
Seed instead of sod where you can wait; the savings are dramatic.
Do your own demo, mulching and cleanup and pay for skilled work only.
Choose native plants to cut irrigation and replacement costs long term.

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