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Leaf Removal in St. Louis, MO

Leaf cleanup, raking, and haul-away options from local pros in St. Louis, MO

59 Active leaf removal pros
21 min Median response
94% On-time completion
$35–$45 Typical Cost
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Bee Star Services Llc offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Bee Star Services Llc

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 4,520 Reviews)
On-time rate: 82%
Availability: Tomorrow
$40 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Saunders Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Saunders Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(4.6/5 . 3,890 Reviews)
On-time rate: 83%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $38
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
  • Mulch or haul-away options
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Cnchauling&Lawncarel offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Cnchauling&Lawncarel

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 2,972 Reviews)
On-time rate: 89%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $40
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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MJ LAWN offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

MJ LAWN

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 2,945 Reviews)
On-time rate: 85%
Availability: Today
$33 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Bernulian Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Bernulian Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 2,198 Reviews)
On-time rate: 96%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $40
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Cutting Edge Lawn Ca offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Cutting Edge Lawn Ca

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 2,123 Reviews)
On-time rate: 93%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $46
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Brandon’s Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Brandon’s Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 1,698 Reviews)
On-time rate: 84%
Availability: Tomorrow
$30 – $40
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Large yards and wooded lots
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Stallings Lawncare offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Stallings Lawncare

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 1,689 Reviews)
On-time rate: 82%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Leaf bagging & haul away
  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Big Ts Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Big Ts Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 1,669 Reviews)
On-time rate: 65%
Availability: Today
$35 – $39
Typical price:

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  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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On The Go Lawn Care offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

On The Go Lawn Care

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 1,268 Reviews)
On-time rate: 89%
Availability: Tomorrow
$40 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Heavy leaf removal
  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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All Quality Lawn Llc offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

All Quality Lawn Llc

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 1,190 Reviews)
On-time rate: 90%
Availability: Tomorrow
$35 – $38
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Large yards and wooded lots
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Wildwood Mow Co offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Wildwood Mow Co

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 1,034 Reviews)
On-time rate: 85%
Availability: Today
$37 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Large yards and wooded lots
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Dr Mowing offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Dr Mowing

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 989 Reviews)
On-time rate: 82%
Availability: Tomorrow
$36 – $38
Typical price:

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  • Full yard leaf cleanup
  • Heavy leaf removal
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Pott Enterprises Llc offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Pott Enterprises Llc

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
(4.9/5 . 961 Reviews)
On-time rate: 98%
Availability: Tomorrow
$40 – $45
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Large yards and wooded lots
  • Leaf bagging & haul away
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Bob's Custom Cuts offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO

Bob's Custom Cuts

Offering yard leaf cleanup and haul-away in St. Louis, MO Verified by GreenPal
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 824 Reviews)
On-time rate: 68%
Availability: Today
$30 – $35
Typical price:

Services offered

  • Mulch or haul-away options
  • Driveway & sidewalk blow-off
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Top Leaf Removal Companies in St. Louis

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#1
Ranked number 1 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Bee Star Services Llc ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in St. Louis, MO
Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
(4.7/5 . 4,520 Reviews)
Reliability: 82%
Leaf jobs (30 days): 2
$40 - $45
Typical price:
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Ranked number 2 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Saunders Lawn Care ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in St. Louis, MO
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
(4.6/5 . 3,890 Reviews)
Reliability: 83%
$35 - $38
Typical price:
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Ranked number 3 badge for top leaf cleanup companies Cnchauling&Lawncarel ranked for reliable fall leaf cleanup in St. Louis, MO
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
(4.8/5 . 2,972 Reviews)
Reliability: 89%
$35 - $40
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Leaf Removal Cost in St. Louis

Real data about raking and removal costs in St. Louis

Raked leaf piles stacked along a front yard curb ready for pickup in St. Louis, MO Bagging wet leaves after a storm for haul-away pickup in St. Louis, MO
Graphic showing an average booked leaf cleanup price of $41 in St. Louis, MO

$41

Average booked price
Typical price range of $35–$45 for leaf cleanup in St. Louis, MO

$35–$45

Typical range

What affects your price

  • Yard size and leaf coverage
  • Haul-away vs mulching
  • Access to fenced or wooded areas
Prices are based on recent GreenPal bookings in St. Louis and nearby areas.
Roof gutters clogged with wet leaves and autumn debris in St. Louis, MO
Clean gutter channel after leaf debris was removed in St. Louis, MO

Protect Gutters and
Roof From Leaf Buildup

Leaf buildup around the home can clog gutters and push water toward the roofline. In St. Louis, 1 in 4 leaf removal jobs includes a driveway, sidewalk, or gutter-adjacent cleanup. Some pros offer gutter debris add-ons during fall service windows.

Add-on available: 64% of leaf removal customers also book gutter cleaning

Mulching shredded leaves back into lawn grass in St. Louis, MO

Leaves on Your Lawn
and Grass

Leaving thick layers of leaves on grass can block sunlight and trap moisture. Local pros typically recommend removing heavy leaf buildup before extended wet periods to reduce the risk of lawn damage. Light mulching can help, but it depends on coverage and grass type.

Local timing tip: Clear leaves before wet periods to prevent matting

Fall Leaf Cleanup Timing in St. Louis

Fall leaf cleanup in St. Louis typically starts in mid-October and continues through late November, as trees shed leaves in waves rather than all at once. Most homeowners schedule one to two cleanups during this period, depending on tree density and weather.

On average, 7,385 lawns are cleaned up in the St. Louis area by GreenPal pros, at an average cost of $41 per job

Fallen autumn leaves covering residential lawns during peak fall leaf drop season in St. Louis, MO

For many yards, the best timing is:

  • Late October timing icon for first fall cleanup

    Late October

    for the first cleanup to prevent heavy buildup

  • Mid to late November timing icon for final cleanup

    Mid to late November

    for a final seasonal cleanup

If leaves are left too long, they can trap moisture, block sunlight, and create slippery surfaces on walkways and driveways.

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This Week in St. Louis:
Leaf Removal Booking on GreenPal

Last updated April 09, 2026.
Leaf removal pricing chart showing average service costs and typical price ranges in St. Louis, MO

St. Louis Leaf Removal Facts

  • 2 new leaf removal requests in the last 7 days
  • Median time to first quote: 21 minutes
  • Median scheduling lead time: 16 days
  • Average booked price this week: $41
  • Most active areas: , Northampton
  • Most common add-on: Weeding

What’s happening this week

St. Louis, MO anticipates significant rain this week, with temperatures ranging from the low 50s to mid-80s. Low listing volume was noted this week, with only 2 leaf removal jobs reported in the last 7 days. The average booked price for these services is $41, and providers respond within 20 minutes on average.

Tips for this week

  • St. Louis is projected to have rain for several days. Wet conditions can make clearing leaves more challenging.
  • Schedule your leaf raking service well in advance. The median lead time for booking is 16 days.
  • The average booked price for leaf services in St. Louis is $41, with prices typically ranging from $35 to $45. Northampton is a top neighborhood for these services.
  • Consider adding gutter cleaning, as 64% of jobs include this service.
Weather forecasts are subject to change.
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Leaf Raking vs Leaf Blowing

Leaf raking is commonly used for heavier coverage and wet leaves, while leaf blowing works best for lighter cleanup and hard surfaces.

Hand raking heavy leaf buildup in a shaded front yard in St. Louis, MO
Leaf Raking
Average pricing: $14/hr • $41 per job
  • More thorough cleanup
  • Better for wet or matted leaves
  • Gentler on delicate landscaping
Best for: Flower beds, tight spaces, thick leaf coverage
Leaf blower clearing leaves from a driveway and sidewalk in St. Louis, MO
Leaf Blowing
Average pricing: $5/hr • $16 per job
  • Fast and efficient
  • Great for large open areas
  • Works well for dry, loose leaves
Best for: Large lawns, driveways, initial gathering
In St. Louis:
43% of jobs include raking
33% use blowing only
24% include full haul-away
Many homeowners choose a mix, starting with blowing and finishing with raking for thicker piles.

Leaf Removal Reviews in St. Louis

Overall rating 4.8/5 Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars ( 2,803 reviews )
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars ( 2,803 reviews )

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Location map marker St. Louis, MO 63109

Cleanup near Northampton

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Location map marker St. Louis, MO 63109

Seeding near Princeton Heights

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
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Location map marker St. Louis, MO 63139

Hedge near Clayton-Tamm

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Location map marker St. Louis, MO 63125

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Location map marker St. Louis, MO 63146

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Location map marker St. Louis, MO 63110

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Leaf Removal in St. Louis

How much does leaf removal cost in St. Louis?

Prices vary based on yard size, but most St. Louis residents see bids ranging from $100 to $450. The final price depends on whether you want them bagged, mulched, or hauled away.

Is there a minimum fee for leaf services?

Most local pros have a service minimum (often around $75) to cover travel and equipment setup for small lots.

Does leaf volume affect the price?

Yes. A yard with "ankle-deep" leaves requires significantly more man-hours than a light dusting.

Can I get a free estimate for leaf removal near me?

Yes, listing your yard on GreenPal triggers multiple free bids from local St. Louis vendors within hours.

Is an hourly rate or a flat fee better?

Flat fees are standard on GreenPal, so you know the exact cost before the pro starts.

Should I mulch my leaves or have them hauled away?

This depends on your lawn's health and your budget. Below is a quick breakdown to help you decide:

Feature Mulching (Eco-Option) Hauling (Full Removal)
Primary Benefit Natural fertilizer; improves soil Instant "spotless" curb appeal
Cost Lower (usually part of a mow) Higher (labor + disposal fees)
Time Fast (single pass with mower) Long (blowing, bagging, loading)
Lawn Health Boosts nutrients; suppresses weeds Prevents mold; lets grass breathe
Best For... Light to moderate leaf cover Heavy leaves or pine needles
Limitation Can't handle wet/thick leaf mats Loses the natural "free" nutrients

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