Laredo, TX
Insurance for Laredo, TX landscapers
County landscaping data, chemical licensing, and what insurers ask Laredo crews. A quote is not a binder.
Landscaping is a sizable trade around Laredo. Webb County had 15 landscaping service establishments in 2023, 0.3% of the Texas total.
Webb County landscaping industry
| Census 2023 | Webb County | All of Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Landscaping services establishments | 15 | 5,568 |
| Landscaping services employees | 109 | 60,794 |
| Annual payroll per landscaping employee | $38,413 | $48,920 |
| All services to buildings and dwellings | 61 | 12,950 |
| Nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores | 6 | 1,107 |
| Landscaping firms with fewer than 5 employees | 67% | 59% |
From the U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023: landscaping services (NAICS 561730), services to buildings and dwellings (NAICS 5617), nursery and garden centers (NAICS 444220), and all industries.
Small operations dominate the county's landscaping trade (67% have under five employees). As they add crews, workers' compensation and higher liability limits become necessary.
6 nursery and garden supply retailers operate in Webb County. Busy spring planting seasons mean more installation jobs, more trucks on the road, and more seasonal hires.
What Laredo's housing means for landscapers
Renters occupy 36% of Laredo's occupied homes. Rental-heavy areas shift work toward property managers and apartment communities, which typically require additional insured endorsements and certificates before a crew starts.
6% of Laredo workers work from home (state: 14%), which means more people at home during weekday mowing and blowing, and more attention to noise, debris, and crew conduct.
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 Laredo
Chemical application is regulated in Texas by the Texas Department of Agriculture. For Laredo landscapers, drift and misapplication claims are the main insurance concern.
Texas employed about 63,430 landscaping and groundskeeping workers in May 2025 (BLS). Every one of them works around blades, heat, and traffic.
Where Laredo fits
Harris County, which includes Houston, counts 677 landscaping services establishments. Bexar County, which includes San Antonio, counts 312 landscaping services establishments. On county landscaping firm count, Laredo comes in 30th of the 30 Texas cities we cover.
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Common questions from Laredo landscapers
Which policies do lawn care companies in Laredo carry?
General liability, commercial auto, equipment coverage, and workers' compensation once you hire. See the Texas page.
How big is the landscaping industry around Laredo?
The Census Bureau counted 15 landscaping service establishments in Webb County in 2023.
What do Laredo 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