LawnByCounty

Ohio Lawn Care Guide

Lawn care guide for 88 counties · Average LDS: 20/100

USDA SSURGO / PHZM

Ohio covers USDA hardiness zones 6–7, with lawn difficulty averaging 20/100 across 88 counties. Kentucky Bluegrass is the most widely recommended grass in the state.

County grass atlas

Ohio 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

88/88

Avg best fit

99%

Species

4

Counties by Lawn Difficulty

CountyLDSZone
Cuyahoga County136b
Clinton County166b
Coshocton County166b
Greene County166b
Harrison County166b
Hocking County166b
Holmes County166a
Knox County166a
Medina County166a
Meigs County166b
Morgan County166b
Muskingum County166b
Preble County166a
Richland County166a
Trumbull County166a
Wayne County166a
Clark County176a
Crawford County176a
Fairfield County176a
Franklin County176b
Guernsey County176b
Highland County176b
Jefferson County176b
Licking County176a
Logan County176a
Lorain County176b
Marion County176a
Miami County176a
Montgomery County176b
Morrow County176a
Pickaway County176b
Pike County176b
Summit County176b
Tuscarawas County176b
Union County176a
Warren County176b
Washington County176b
Adams County186b
Delaware County186b
Hamilton County186b
Scioto County186b
Darke County206a
Shelby County206a
Allen County216a
Ashtabula County216a
Athens County216b
Auglaize County216a
Fulton County216a
Hancock County216a
Hardin County216a
Henry County216a
Huron County216a
Jackson County216b
Lake County216b
Lucas County216b
Mercer County216a
Ottawa County216b
Putnam County216a
Seneca County216a
Williams County216a
Wyandot County216a
Mahoning County226a
Monroe County226b
Stark County226b
Van Wert County226a
Champaign County236a
Erie County236b
Fayette County236b
Gallia County236b
Madison County236a
Vinton County236b
Butler County246b
Geauga County246a
Lawrence County247a
Brown County256b
Ashland County266a
Noble County266b
Belmont County276b
Perry County276a
Portage County276a
Ross County276b
Carroll County286b
Clermont County286b
Defiance County286a
Paulding County286a
Sandusky County286b
Columbiana County326a
Wood County336b