Amarillo, TX
Insurance for Amarillo, TX landscapers
County landscaping data, chemical licensing, and what insurers ask Amarillo crews. A quote is not a binder.
Lawn, landscape, and grounds companies serving Amarillo (203,729 people) compete in a county with 56 landscaping firms, by the 2023 County Business Patterns count. Those firms employed 266 people.
Landscaping firms near Amarillo
| Census 2023 | Randall County | All of Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Landscaping services establishments | 56 | 5,568 |
| Landscaping services employees | 266 | 60,794 |
| Annual payroll per landscaping employee | $62,346 | $48,920 |
| All services to buildings and dwellings | 103 | 12,950 |
| Nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores | 8 | 1,107 |
| Landscaping firms with fewer than 5 employees | 68% | 59% |
Census County Business Patterns (2023 data year).
In Randall County, 68% of landscaping businesses employ fewer than five people. Small crews still face big claims, especially from thrown objects and trailer accidents.
8 nursery and garden supply retailers operate in Randall County. Busy spring planting seasons mean more installation jobs, more trucks on the road, and more seasonal hires.
Amarillo yards and grounds
Half of Amarillo's homes were built before 1974. Mature neighborhoods with established trees mean more pruning and removal requests, which many landscaping policies limit.
With 7% of its 97,788 workers home-based, Amarillo has fewer residents home during the day than the state average (14%). Thrown-object and property damage claims often come from homeowners who are present.
Census American Community Survey 2020–2024 (housing units, structure type, year built, tenure, and means of transportation to work); 2024 city population estimates.
Spraying for hire in Amarillo
In Texas, the Texas Department of Agriculture licenses commercial pesticide applicators. Amarillo crews that spray herbicides should confirm both the license and insurance coverage, since pollution exclusions can apply.
Statewide, the median annual wage for landscaping and groundskeeping workers was $36,740 in May 2025, per BLS. Payroll drives workers' compensation premiums.
Landscaping markets around Amarillo
Harris County, which includes Houston, counts 677 landscaping services establishments. San Antonio's county (Bexar County) has 312 landscaping firms. Ranked by landscaping firms in the county, Amarillo is number 24 among 30 Texas city guides here.
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- Maximum height and whether you remove trees
- HOA and property manager insurance requirements
- Products used and applicator licenses
- Mowing, installation, tree, chemical, snow: share of revenue for each
- High-value machines with serial numbers
- Employees and payroll by job type
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Common questions from Amarillo landscapers
Which policies do lawn care companies in Amarillo carry?
General liability, commercial auto, equipment coverage, and workers' compensation once you hire. See the Texas page.
How big is the landscaping industry around Amarillo?
The Census Bureau counted 56 landscaping service establishments in Randall County in 2023.
What do Amarillo property managers require from landscapers?
Usually general liability with additional insured status, plus auto and workers' comp certificates. See groundskeeping coverage.
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Last updated October 15, 2026 · How we research