What homeowners actually paid for landscaping or a sprinkler system in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 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 $800 at the 25th percentile to $4,800 at the 75th (6.0×, n=63), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 13 of 17 metros with enough records. Do-it-yourselfers here reported $800 (n=56).
Hired owners, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 63 | $220 | $880 | $2,750 | $5,280 | $10,990 |
| Did it themselves | 56 | $220 | $330 | $880 | $1,650 | $5,500 |
| Everyone | 119 | $220 | $470 | $1,320 | $3,960 | $7,700 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did landscaping or a sprinkler system cost in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA?
Hired owners there reported a median of $2,500 (about $2,750 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $800 and $4,800, from 63 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 63 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 6.0×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.