90/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4539 Old Grn Pk Rd, St. Louis, MO 63123
Best Landscapers in Columbia, IL (2026)
137 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Columbia: Southfork Tree Services, CR Score 90/100; 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lawns Unlimited LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 137.
- 34
Most-reviewed: TruGreen Lawn Care, 462 Google reviews at 4.0★, the most of 137 ranked; ranked #34.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
137 Columbia landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 62 open Saturdays and 24 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 137 rated businesses.
Top 10 landscapers in Columbia at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southfork Tree Services | 90 | 4.9★ (186) | St. Louis, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Christian's Complete Lawn Care Service | 87 | 4.8★ (67) | Columbia | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Lawns Unlimited LLC | 87 | 4.9★ (51) | St. Louis, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | G & G Lawn Care & Tree Service | 84 | 4.9★ (193) | Wildwood, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | CWE Primary | 82 | 5.0★ (12) | Barnhart, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Vail Lawncare and Landscaping | 81 | 4.8★ (141) | Columbia | — | — |
| 7 | EG Services, LLC. | 81 | 4.2★ (5) | Arnold, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Chris Amschler Tree Service and Landscaping | 81 | 4.8★ (112) | St. Louis, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Utrera Landscaping | 80 | 4.8★ (38) | St. Louis, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Buddy Ruff Landscaping & Home Services Inc. | 80 | 5.0★ (17) | Granite City, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 137 best landscapers in Columbia, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in Columbia
87/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 800 Columbia Centre Dr Box 293, Columbia, IL 62236
Based in St. Louis, 7 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 140 W Etta Ave, St. Louis, MO 63125
Based in Wildwood, 15 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 193 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 4106 Old Hwy 21, Imperial, MO 63052
#5 CWE Primary
Based in Barnhart, 9 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Columbia
81/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 141 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Arnold, 7 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in St. Louis, 9 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews, 112 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 6256 Lemay Ferry Rd, St. Louis, MO 63129
Based in St. Louis, 10 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun 8 AM–4 PM
- Address
- 4033 Eichelberger St, St. Louis, MO 63116
Based in Granite City, 15 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in St. Louis, 9 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 5233 Vermont Ave, St. Louis, MO 63111
Based in East Saint Louis, 15 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Barnhart, 11 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
Based in Columbia
79/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 8 AM–6 PM · Wed 8 AM–5 PM · Thu–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 111 N Riebeling St, Columbia, IL 62236
Based in East Saint Louis, 9 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 340 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
- 4.7★ from 340 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in St. Louis, 9 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.5★ from 84 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 6043 Lemay Ferry Rd, St. Louis, MO 63129
Based in East Saint Louis, 13 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in St. Louis, 8 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 8113 Pennsylvania Ave, St. Louis, MO 63111
Based in Waterloo, 8 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
Based in East Saint Louis, 3 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
Based in East Saint Louis, 15 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat 10 AM–4 PM · Sun 9 AM–1 PM
Based in Columbia
76/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 7665 Wagner Rd, Millstadt, IL 62260
Based in Barnhart, 10 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Spanish Lake, 15 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9:30 AM–6:30 PM · Sun closed
Based in Columbia
76/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Landscapers ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 137 ranked landscapers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Columbia
20 more landscapers within 15 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A Team Landscaping & Excavating LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Above All Expectations LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Big Boy Lawns | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Bluffside Farms | In Columbia | |
| DTL Maintenance Services | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| G & B Lawn Care | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| G.Ortiz Lawn Care | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| I & G Properties | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Joseph H Frick Landscape Fence | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Klaus complete care | In Columbia | |
| KML Remodeling, LLC | 4.5★ (40) | In Columbia |
| Lakeside Lawn Services | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Luna Landscaping | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Nichols Development Group | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Retaining Walls, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Stork Enterprises | In Columbia | |
| TCT Contracting, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| The Rose Man Lawn and Garden Service | 4.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| The Standard Lawn and Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Tree Groomers | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
How we ranked Columbia landscapers
We scored 137 Columbia landscapers on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Columbia data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |
Landscapers in Columbia: frequently asked questions
Who is the best landscaper in Columbia?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked landscaper in Columbia, IL is Southfork Tree Services with a CR Score of 90/100. It has 4.9★ from 186 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Christian's Complete Lawn Care Service (#2) and Lawns Unlimited LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 137 landscapers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many landscapers are there in Columbia?
ContractorsRanked ranks 137 landscapers serving Columbia, IL. 7 of them are based in Columbia; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which landscapers in Columbia are open 24/7?
12 ranked landscapers in Columbia post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Southfork Tree Services (#1), Lawns Unlimited LLC (#3) and CWE Primary (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which landscapers in Columbia work on weekends?
62 of 137 ranked landscapers post Saturday hours and 24 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Southfork Tree Services (#1), Christian's Complete Lawn Care Service (#2) and Lawns Unlimited LLC (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Columbia landscapers have?
The median Google rating among 137 rated landscapers in Columbia is 4.7★, with a median of 14 reviews. TruGreen Lawn Care has the most, 462 reviews, and ranks #34. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank landscapers?
Each landscaper gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do landscapers outside Columbia count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Columbia city center, our service radius for landscapers. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Can landscapers pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Columbia
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 137 landscapers serving Columbia.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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