What homeowners actually paid for landscaping or a sprinkler system in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN came in 14% under the national median for landscaping or a sprinkler system: hired owners reported $2,500, versus $2,900 across the US, about $2,750 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $1,200 at the 25th percentile to $3,700 at the 75th (3.1×, n=60), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 11 of 17 metros with enough records. Do-it-yourselfers here reported $700 (n=87).
Hired owners, Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 60 | $660 | $1,320 | $2,750 | $4,070 | $8,790 |
| Did it themselves | 87 | $130 | $330 | $770 | $1,980 | $3,300 |
| Everyone | 147 | $220 | $490 | $1,100 | $3,190 | $5,500 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 Metropolitan PUF.
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Questions
How much did landscaping or a sprinkler system cost in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN?
Hired owners there reported a median of $2,500 (about $2,750 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $1,200 and $3,700, from 60 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 60 records, fewer than the national 1,145, so treat it as a rough local reading. Quote Check uses this metro row for the position because it has at least 50 records.
Can I see where my quote falls?
Only as context: the spread here is 3.1×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.