LawnByCounty

Tennessee Lawn Care Guide

Lawn care guide for 95 counties · Average LDS: 25/100

USDA SSURGO / PHZM

Tennessee covers USDA hardiness zones 7–8, with lawn difficulty averaging 25/100 across 95 counties. Centipedegrass is the most widely recommended grass in the state.

County grass atlas

Tennessee 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

95/95

Avg best fit

95%

Species

4

Counties by Lawn Difficulty

CountyLDSZone
Grainger County127b
Washington County127b
Hawkins County137b
Hancock County147a
Union County147b
Cocke County157b
Smith County177b
Hamblen County187b
Sumner County187b
Van Buren County187b
Cheatham County197b
Jefferson County197b
Wilson County197b
Blount County207b
Cannon County207b
Greene County207b
Henry County207b
Lake County207b
Montgomery County207b
Obion County207b
Rutherford County207b
Stewart County207b
Sullivan County207b
Williamson County207b
Dyer County217b
White County217b
Clay County227a
Giles County227b
Marshall County227b
Rhea County227b
Tipton County228a
Davidson County237b
DeKalb County237b
Dickson County237b
Hickman County237b
Lauderdale County238a
Lincoln County237b
Pickett County237a
Polk County237b
Trousdale County237b
Macon County247b
Warren County247b
Benton County257b
Bledsoe County257b
Knox County257b
Lewis County257b
Shelby County258a
Anderson County267b
Crockett County267b
Fentress County267a
Houston County267b
Scott County267a
Carroll County277b
Hardeman County277b
Henderson County277b
Jackson County277a
Loudon County277b
Morgan County277a
Roane County277b
Robertson County277a
Bradley County287b
Fayette County288a
Hamilton County288a
Haywood County287b
Johnson County287a
Lawrence County287b
Madison County287b
Maury County287b
Monroe County287b
Perry County287b
Sevier County287b
Claiborne County297a
Decatur County297b
Meigs County297b
Unicoi County297a
Bedford County307b
Campbell County307a
Carter County307a
Moore County307b
Overton County307a
Humphreys County317b
Marion County317b
McNairy County317b
Coffee County327b
Cumberland County327a
Hardin County327b
Franklin County337b
Weakley County337b
Sequatchie County347b
Gibson County357b
Putnam County357a
Chester County367b
McMinn County377b
Wayne County377b
Grundy County397a