LawnByCounty

Texas Lawn Care Guide

Lawn care guide for 254 counties · Average LDS: 32/100

USDA SSURGO / PHZM

Texas covers USDA hardiness zones 6–10, with lawn difficulty averaging 32/100 across 254 counties. Buffalograss is the most widely recommended grass in the state.

County grass atlas

Texas 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

254/254

Avg best fit

88%

Species

4

Counties by Lawn Difficulty

CountyLDSZone
Rockwall County108b
Camp County128b
Grimes County149a
Delta County158b
Jackson County159a
San Jacinto County169a
Waller County169a
Denton County188b
Grayson County188a
Sabine County189a
Wise County188a
Collin County198b
Fannin County198a
Freestone County198b
Henderson County198b
Rains County198b
Tarrant County198b
Van Zandt County198b
Cooke County208a
Dallas County208b
Franklin County208b
Hamilton County208b
Hood County208b
Kaufman County208b
Navarro County208b
Anderson County218b
Bosque County218b
Calhoun County219b
Ellis County218b
Falls County218b
Hill County218b
Hunt County218b
Johnson County218b
Limestone County218b
Matagorda County219b
McLennan County218b
Montague County218a
Upshur County218b
Wood County218b
Cherokee County228b
Gregg County228b
Hopkins County228b
Leon County228b
Madison County229a
Morris County228b
Red River County228a
Robertson County229a
Aransas County239b
Bell County238b
Cass County238b
Galveston County239b
Houston County238b
Marion County238b
Rusk County238b
Titus County238b
Walker County239a
Bowie County248b
Brazos County249a
Lamar County248a
Milam County249a
Austin County259a
Brazoria County259b
Burleson County259a
Fort Bend County259b
Refugio County259b
Smith County258b
Victoria County259b
Washington County259a
Colorado County269a
DeWitt County269a
Erath County268b
Fayette County269a
Goliad County269a
Lavaca County269a
Lee County269a
Palo Pinto County268a
Parker County268a
San Augustine County269a
Somervell County268b
Williamson County269a
Coryell County278b
Foard County278a
Jack County278a
Kendall County278b
Lampasas County278b
Newton County279a
Polk County279a
Wharton County279a
Bastrop County289a
Comanche County288b
Gonzales County289a
Hays County288b
Jasper County289a
Travis County289a
Angelina County299a
Clay County298a
Harrison County298b
Mills County298b
Panola County298b
Archer County308a
Eastland County308a
Montgomery County309a
Throckmorton County308a
Uvalde County309a
Young County308a
Brown County318a
Callahan County318a
Mason County318b
Nacogdoches County318b
San Saba County318b
Stephens County318a
Blanco County328b
Burnet County328b
Chambers County329b
Harris County329b
McCulloch County328b
Shackelford County328a
Trinity County329a
Bandera County338b
Baylor County338a
Caldwell County339a
Cameron County3310a
Coleman County338a
Comal County339a
Gillespie County338b
Haskell County338a
Hemphill County337a
Jones County338a
Kenedy County33—
Nueces County3310a
Orange County339b
San Patricio County339b
Shelby County338b
Taylor County338a
Tyler County339a
Wichita County338a
Wilbarger County338a
Willacy County3310a
Briscoe County347b
Hardeman County347b
Kerr County348b
Knox County348a
Martin County348a
Menard County348a
Wilson County349a
Bee County359b
Bexar County359a
Coke County358a
Floyd County357b
Guadalupe County359a
Irion County358a
Kimble County358a
Real County358b
Schleicher County358a
Childress County367b
Collingsworth County367b
Concho County368a
Cottle County368a
Crosby County367b
Fisher County368a
Gray County367a
Jefferson County369b
Karnes County369a
Kent County368a
King County368a
Kleberg County369b
Lynn County368a
Medina County369a
Motley County367b
Nolan County368a
Runnels County368a
Stonewall County368a
Atascosa County379a
Dickens County378a
Garza County378a
Hall County377b
Hidalgo County3710a
Mitchell County378a
Roberts County377a
Tom Green County378a
Edwards County388b
Jim Wells County389b
Live Oak County389b
Scurry County388a
Sterling County388a
Sutton County388a
Armstrong County397a
Carson County397a
Hale County397b
Loving County39—
Starr County399b
Cochran County407b
Duval County409b
Frio County409a
Hockley County407b
Hutchinson County407a
Jim Hogg County409b
Kinney County409a
Lipscomb County407a
Llano County408b
McMullen County409b
Ochiltree County407a
Hansford County417a
La Salle County419a
Wheeler County417a
Crockett County428a
Donley County427a
Hardin County429a
Liberty County429a
Lubbock County427b
Swisher County427a
Terry County428a
Webb County429b
Yoakum County427b
Zapata County429b
Zavala County429a
Borden County438a
Brooks County439b
Dawson County438a
Gaines County438a
Hartley County437a
Howard County438a
Reagan County438a
Castro County447a
Culberson County448a
Glasscock County448a
Midland County448a
Moore County447a
Oldham County447a
Potter County447a
Andrews County458a
Crane County458a
Deaf Smith County457a
Ector County458b
Jeff Davis County458a
Parmer County457a
Upton County458b
Ward County458a
Winkler County458a
Lamb County467a
Randall County467a
Sherman County467a
Bailey County477a
Dallam County476b
El Paso County478b
Maverick County479a
Brewster County488b
Dimmit County489a
Hudspeth County488a
Pecos County488a
Presidio County488a
Reeves County488a
Terrell County488b
Val Verde County488b