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Lawn care service in Lincoln, NE: review and visibility standings
How 25 lawn care and adjacent landscape businesses rank in sampled Lincoln map results — with the review counts, ratings and top-three shares behind the standings.
- Listings benchmarked
- 25
- Median reviews: ranks 1–3
- 34
- Median reviews: ranks 4+
- 12
- Shown listings: claimed
- 96%
Headline
What stands out
Sampled map visibility is concentrated at the top: the leader appeared in the first three results in 35% of sampled searches, the third in 22.5%, and shares fall to 2.5% at the bottom of the observed set.
Average rating across rated listings shown: 4.7 ★. 25 of 25 appeared in the top three at least once.
Benchmark
Where lawn care service businesses stand in Lincoln, NE
| Business | Rank | Rating | Reviews | Top-3 map share | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardworx Lawn and Landscape - Lawn Care Lincoln Ne | #1 | 4.8 ★ | 498 | 35% | Claimed |
| Newton's Lawn Care | #2 | 5 ★ | 34 | 27.5% | Claimed |
| Lawn Pro Mowing | #3 | 5 ★ | 2 | 22.5% | Claimed |
| Poese's Roots | #4 | 5 ★ | 12 | 15% | Claimed |
| Batenhorst Lawn Care LLC | #5 | 4.9 ★ | 52 | 15% | Claimed |
| Happy Lawns Lincoln | #6 | 4.7 ★ | 23 | 15% | Claimed |
| Av Lawn Care | #7 | 5 ★ | 14 | 12.5% | Claimed |
| B's Lawn Care and Sprinkler Repair,LLC | #8 | 5 ★ | 9 | 12.5% | Claimed |
| Liberator Lawn Care | #9 | 5 ★ | 3 | 12.5% | Claimed |
| Lawnscape | #10 | 5 ★ | 9 | 10% | Claimed |
| TDK Lawn Care, Inc. | #11 | 4 ★ | 23 | 10% | Claimed |
| Heritage Landscape Supply | #12 | 4.4 ★ | 38 | 7.5% | Claimed |
| World of Green LLC | #13 | 4.4 ★ | 20 | 7.5% | Claimed |
| Brandt Excavating | #14 | 4 ★ | 21 | 5% | Claimed |
| Holz Lawn and Landscaping | #15 | 5 ★ | 2 | 5% | Unclaimed |
| 3 Dogs & A Girl Landscaping | #16 | 5 ★ | 4 | 5% | Claimed |
| Barry’s Lawn and Landscape | #17 | 5 ★ | 4 | 5% | Claimed |
| Benchmark Excavating, LLC. | #18 | 5 ★ | 3 | 5% | Claimed |
| A1 Aerating | #19 | 4.6 ★ | 27 | 5% | Claimed |
| Dreamscapes, Inc. | #20 | 5 ★ | 24 | 5% | Claimed |
| Wenzl's Lawn Solutions | #21 | No rating | None | 5% | Claimed |
| Blades Lawn & Landscape | #22 | 2.5 ★ | 13 | 5% | Claimed |
| Lucky Landscapes | #23 | 5 ★ | 10 | 2.5% | Claimed |
| Humm & Sons Poured Concrete | #24 | 4.4 ★ | 5 | 2.5% | Claimed |
| Victory Grading and Excavating | #25 | 5 ★ | 5 | 2.5% | Claimed |
Findings
What the measurement shows
Market size and review baseline
The market contains 357 observed lawn care and adjacent landscape businesses, of which 281 had a rating, with an average rating of 4.55. 90% of listings were claimed and 268 had a website. Claiming the listing is table stakes here; the differentiators must come from what the listing and site disclose, not from claiming alone. Claimed status and website presence say nothing about workmanship or price.
Visibility is concentrated at the top
The leading business appeared in the first three results in 35% of sampled searches, the second in 27.5%, the third in 22.5%, and shares fall to 2.5% by the bottom of the observed set. Top-three share comes from sampled searches only and is not a market-wide ranking. Map visibility is not a measure of workmanship, price or service quality.
Review volume tracks the visibility gap
The median review count for the first three businesses was 34, versus 12 for the rest, and the leading business has 498 reviews against a median of 14 cited in its brief. The evidence shows association between review counts and visibility, not which causes which. No review text is included, so nothing is known about what the reviews say.
No captured website lists prices
None of the captured business websites publish list prices; all invite a quote or free estimate (Yardworx "GET FREE ESTIMATE", Newton's "Request FREE quote", Happy Lawns "Get A Quote", Lawnscape "FREE ESTIMATE", Batenhorst "Get My Free Estimate"). "Free estimate" is a stated offer, not a verified fact; whether estimates are actually free or how quotes are priced was not verified.
Websites differ in process disclosure
Next
What to check in your own business
- 01
Test whether systematically requesting reviews changes your visibility. Treat it as an experiment to run, not an assured outcome.
- 02
Publish even a starting price or a price-per-service band and measure whether it changes quote requests against competitors who all quote on request.
- 03
Disclose a named, step-by-step service program plus a stated response time, and validate with call/quote tracking before relying on it.
- 04
State a target segment — residential, commercial, or a specialty — and test the result with quote-quality feedback.
- 05
Cover landscaping as well as mowing on your pages and listings, and verify against your own quote sources.
Limits
What this does not show
- Top-three share comes from sampled searches only and is not a market-wide ranking.
- The evidence shows association between review counts and visibility, not which causes which.
- Business statements about programs, prices and promises are self-reported and were not independently verified.
- "No website listed" and "website not captured" are different states and are reported as such.
- Keyword Planner estimates are monthly figures for a fixed set of eight terms, not counts of people or customers.
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