61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–3 PM
- Address
- 693 Laurel Ave, Wauconda, IL 60084
Best Landscapers in Island Lake, IL (2026)
274 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Island Lake: R. Duran's Landscaping, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): The Grounds Guys of McHenry, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 274.
- 14
Most-reviewed: TruGreen Lawn Care, 676 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 274 ranked; ranked #14.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
274 Island Lake landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 18 are open 24/7, 170 open Saturdays and 55 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 274 rated businesses.
Top 10 landscapers in Island Lake at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Duran's Landscaping | 61 | 4.9★ (87) | Wauconda, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | The Grounds Guys of McHenry | 60 | 4.6★ (101) | McHenry, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | NR Landscaping | 59 | 5.0★ (49) | Island Lake | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | RNY LANDSCAPING LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (29) | Fox Lake, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Turf Care Enterprises, Inc. | 58 | 4.9★ (101) | Barrington, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Platt Hill Nursery | 58 | 4.5★ (463) | Carpentersville, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Rosas Landscaping | 57 | 5.0★ (9) | Island Lake | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Cruz AC Landscaping and Sealcoating | 57 | 4.9★ (16) | Woodstock, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Seasonal Services | 57 | 4.9★ (51) | Fox Lake, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | B&C Pavers and Landscaping Inc. | 57 | 4.9★ (23) | Crystal Lake, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 274 best landscapers in Island Lake, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Based in McHenry, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 101 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1635 Oak Dr, McHenry, IL 60050
Based in Island Lake
59/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7 AM–7 PM · Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 29762 W Roberts Rd, Island Lake, IL 60042
Based in Fox Lake, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–3 PM · Sun 9 AM–2 PM
Based in Barrington, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
- 4.9★ from 101 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 8 Hillside Dr Ste A, Lake Barrington, IL 60010
Based in Carpentersville, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 463 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.5★ from 463 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 2400 Randall Rd, Carpentersville, IL 60110
Based in Island Lake
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–9 PM
Based in Woodstock, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
Based in Fox Lake, 9 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 8 AM–2 PM
Based in Crystal Lake, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
Based in Island Lake
57/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
Based in Algonquin, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 77 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 3711 Algonquin Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102
Based in Huntley, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun 8 AM–12 PM
Based in Carpentersville, 12 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 676 Google reviews, the most in Island Lake.
- 4.3★ from 676 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 840 Commerce Pkwy, Carpentersville, IL 60110
Based in Wauconda, 2 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.7★ from 73 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 29947 N Rand Rd, Wauconda, IL 60084
#16 The NL Group
Based in Crystal Lake, 6 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 56 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 9 Hillside Dr, Lake Barrington, IL 60010
Based in Island Lake
56/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
Based in Crystal Lake, 3 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.4★ from 155 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2101 IL-176, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Based in McHenry, 4 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 2620 Barreville Rd, McHenry, IL 60050
Based in Cary, 3 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- S Rawson Bridge Rd, Cary, IL 60013
#21 Alba Landscaping
Based in Island Lake
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat 7 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Harvard, 3 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Round Lake Beach, 10 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun 9 AM–3 PM
- Address
- 343 E Cherry Cove Ln, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
Based in Des Plaines, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.7★ from 115 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Palatine, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.3★ from 64 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 730 N Quentin Rd, Palatine, IL 60067
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 274 ranked landscapers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Island Lake
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Horn Ornamental Landscaping | 4.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| BLLCA Landscaping | In Island Lake | |
| boulder landscaping | In Island Lake | |
| Buena Vista Lawn Care Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Island Lake |
| Covers Nursery & Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Damian's Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | In Island Lake |
| JBM Services Inc | 1.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| JLA Landscaping | 3.0★ (2) | In Island Lake |
| Jose Lawn Service | In Island Lake | |
| JR Professional Landscaping Service and Affordable Hardscape Contractor | In Island Lake | |
| Mascotes Landscape LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Island Lake |
| Mendoza Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Parkside Landscaping & Garden | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Phoenix Snow Removal | 5.0★ (1) | In Island Lake |
| Rosas Landscape | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Smooth Paving | In Island Lake | |
| Suarez Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Tonkin Landscape, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Ugarte Landscaping & Fence | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Valencia Landscaping group | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
How we ranked Island Lake landscapers
We scored 274 Island Lake landscapers on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Island Lake data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
Landscapers in Island Lake: frequently asked questions
Who is the best landscaper in Island Lake?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked landscaper in Island Lake, IL is R. Duran's Landscaping with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. The Grounds Guys of McHenry (#2) and NR Landscaping (#3) follow. We ranked 274 landscapers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many landscapers are there in Island Lake?
ContractorsRanked ranks 274 landscapers serving Island Lake, IL. 7 of them are based in Island Lake; 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 Island Lake are open 24/7?
18 ranked landscapers in Island Lake post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are The Grounds Guys of McHenry (#2) and Gabriel's Landscape & Tree Services Inc. (#25). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which landscapers in Island Lake work on weekends?
170 of 274 ranked landscapers post Saturday hours and 55 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are R. Duran's Landscaping (#1), The Grounds Guys of McHenry (#2) and NR Landscaping (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Island Lake landscapers have?
The median Google rating among 274 rated landscapers in Island Lake is 4.8★, with a median of 11 reviews. TruGreen Lawn Care has the most, 676 reviews, and ranks #14. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do landscapers outside Island Lake count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Island Lake 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 Island Lake
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 274 landscapers serving Island Lake.
- October 2026: 4 duplicate listings merged.
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