40 landscapers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Waterloo: Christian's Complete Lawn Care Service, CR Score 59/100; 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): CWE Primary, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 40.
Most-reviewed: Easter Fence, Deck & Renovations, 177 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 40 ranked; ranked #32.
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40 Waterloo landscapers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 40 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christian's Complete Lawn Care Service | 59 | 4.8★ (67) | Columbia, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Clean Cut LawnCare & Landscaping | 58 | 5.0★ (19) | Waterloo | Sat | — |
| 3 | Linnemann Lawn Care & Landscaping, Inc. | 56 | 4.6★ (24) | Columbia, 1 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | JC Lawn Maintenance LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (43) | Barnhart, 13 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Chris Amschler Tree Service and Landscaping | 55 | 4.8★ (112) | St. Louis, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Haegele Nursery & Garden Center | 54 | 4.5★ (84) | St. Louis, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | CWE Primary | 54 | 5.0★ (12) | Barnhart, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Meadowbrook Lawn & Landscaping | 54 | 4.0★ (4) | Waterloo | — | — |
| 9 | MM Landscaping Services LLC | 53 | 4.8★ (22) | Pevely, 14 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | EG Services, LLC. | 52 | 4.2★ (5) | Arnold, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 1 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barnhart, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 84 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Barnhart, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Pevely, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arnold, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belleville, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Belleville, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Saint Louis, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belleville, 6 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Festus, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waterloo
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in St. Louis, 15 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbia, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #40, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kicklighter Landscaping | 49 | 3.7★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 27 | Kyle's Landscape Service | 49 | 4.4★ (102) | 15 mi |
| 28 | TopTierLandscapes | 49 | 4.2★ (5) | 13 mi |
| 29 | Midwest Block and Brick - Waterloo | 48 | 4.5★ (13) | In Waterloo |
| 30 | Oasis Lawn Care & Landscaping LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (7) | 13 mi |
| 31 | Professional Irrigation Systems | 48 | 4.0★ (13) | 14 mi |
| 32 | Easter Fence, Deck & Renovations | 48 | 4.4★ (177) | 14 mi |
| 33 | Bright Side Landscaping & Lawn | 47 | 2.6★ (5) | 14 mi |
| 34 | Gemini Landscape Maintenance | 47 | 3.7★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 35 | Manicure Lawn Maintenance, Inc | 47 | 1.7★ (6) | 14 mi |
| 36 | Outdoor Solutions | 47 | 3.7★ (3) | 15 mi |
| 37 | Schaffer Outdoor Services | 46 | 5.0★ (5) | 7 mi |
| 38 | Epic Landscaping & Tree Service, LLC | 46 | 5.0★ (7) | 14 mi |
| 39 | Finishing Touch Lawn Care | 46 | 3.0★ (8) | 15 mi |
| 40 | Midwest Landscapes Inc. | 43 | 4.4★ (7) | 14 mi |
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) | 9 mi |
| Above All Expectations LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Accented Exteriors | 5.0★ (1) | In Waterloo |
| AffordaBell Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Big Boy Lawns | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Bluffside Farms | 8 mi | |
| Bush Junk Removal and Site Services | 2.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| G.Ortiz Lawn Care | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Heinen Landscaping LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| I & G Properties | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Klaus complete care | 9 mi | |
| Lakeside Lawn Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Waterloo |
| Lawnworks | In Waterloo | |
| Pfeil Landscaping Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Residential service guy | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Reynolds Landscaping & Lawncare, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Schumacher Landscape Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Spruce Up Landscaping & Snow Removal | 1.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| The Rose Man Lawn and Garden Service | 4.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| The Standard Lawn and Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
We scored 40 Waterloo 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 Waterloo 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 |