Alaska Lawn Care Guide

Name: Alaska Lawn Care Data
Creator: USDA / NOAA
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Lawn care guide for 30 counties · Average LDS: 22/100

USDA SSURGO / PHZM

County grass atlas

Alaska grass suitability by county

A compact 2.5D surface of per-species lawn suitability. Toggle Tall Fescue, Kentucky Bluegrass, Bermudagrass, and Zoysiagrass to see which counties best fit each grass — brighter = better fit.

Counties

30/30

Avg best fit

Species

Counties by Lawn Difficulty

County	LDS	Zone	Top Grass
Aleutians East Borough	8	—	—
Kenai Peninsula Borough	8	—	—
Dillingham Census Area	9	—	—
Haines Borough	12	—	—
Aleutians West Census Area	13	—	—
Anchorage Municipality	16	—	—
Skagway Municipality	17	—	—
Wrangell City and Borough	18	—	—
Kusilvak Census Area	21	—	—
Bristol Bay Borough	22	—	—
Chugach Census Area	23	—	—
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area	23	—	—
Juneau City and Borough	23	—	—
Ketchikan Gateway Borough	23	—	—
Kodiak Island Borough	23	—	—
Petersburg Borough	23	—	—
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area	23	—	—
Sitka City and Borough	23	—	—
Yakutat City and Borough	23	—	—
Bethel Census Area	28	—	—
Copper River Census Area	28	—	—
Lake and Peninsula Borough	28	—	—
Matanuska-Susitna Borough	28	—	—
Nome Census Area	28	—	—
North Slope Borough	28	—	—
Denali Borough	29	—	—
Fairbanks North Star Borough	29	—	—
Northwest Arctic Borough	29	—	—
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area	29	—	—
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area	29	—	—