LawnByCounty

Nebraska Lawn Care Guide

Lawn care guide for 93 counties · Average LDS: 31/100

USDA SSURGO / PHZM

Nebraska covers USDA hardiness zones 5–6, with lawn difficulty averaging 31/100 across 93 counties. Buffalograss is the most widely recommended grass in the state.

County grass atlas

Nebraska 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

93/93

Avg best fit

96%

Species

4

Counties by Lawn Difficulty

CountyLDSZone
Washington County185b
Burt County215b
Cuming County215b
Dodge County225b
Johnson County225b
Nemaha County225b
Saunders County225b
Butler County245b
Dakota County245a
Seward County245b
Adams County255b
Cedar County265a
Colfax County265b
Dixon County265a
Hamilton County265b
Loup County265a
McPherson County265b
Sherman County265b
Antelope County275a
Boone County275b
Douglas County276a
Garfield County275a
Greeley County275a
Madison County275b
Merrick County275b
Nance County275b
Platte County275b
Polk County275b
Richardson County276a
Stanton County275b
Thurston County275a
Wheeler County275a
Buffalo County285b
Kearney County285b
Pierce County285b
Valley County285b
Wayne County285b
Webster County285b
York County285b
Cass County296a
Dawson County295b
Hall County295b
Knox County295a
Pawnee County296a
Sarpy County296a
Hooker County305b
Logan County305b
Boyd County315a
Gage County316a
Gosper County315b
Jefferson County316a
Keya Paha County315a
Otoe County316a
Furnas County325b
Hayes County325b
Holt County325a
Lancaster County326a
Perkins County325b
Saline County326a
Clay County336a
Frontier County335b
Thayer County336a
Thomas County335b
Cherry County345a
Fillmore County346a
Hitchcock County345b
Lincoln County345b
Rock County345a
Arthur County355b
Howard County355b
Nuckolls County356a
Blaine County375a
Brown County375b
Custer County375a
Dundy County375b
Franklin County376a
Harlan County376a
Phelps County376a
Grant County395a
Keith County415b
Kimball County415a
Sheridan County415a
Sioux County415a
Banner County425a
Box Butte County425a
Cheyenne County425b
Deuel County425b
Garden County425b
Scotts Bluff County425a
Dawes County435a
Morrill County435a
Red Willow County436a
Chase County445b