Find a top-rated landscape designer across Charlotte Metro
Great Work Research scores 191 area landscape designers on real Google reviews (4.67 average) so you can compare before you call.
Ranked by a published rubric from recent Google reviews. Browse the map →
Search by the project you're planning
From full residential design to lighting, irrigation, and pool surrounds, 191 Charlotte Metro firms are sorted into the work they actually do.
Top picks by project type
The current #1 for each service, ranked by score and relevance.
Landscape Lighting & Irrigation Design
4.9 (497)
Best for: Full outdoor living builds with lighting
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Why homeowners rely on this ranking
An independent, data-driven directory, not a pay-to-list ad board.
191 designers scored, not just listed
Every one of the 191 landscape designers here in Charlotte Metro is scored against public records and verified reviews, averaging 4.67 stars across the group.
Ranked on what homeowners actually praise
Fair pricing shows up in 38 review threads, attention to detail in 27, and responsive communication in 26. Those patterns, not marketing copy, shape where a firm lands in our rankings.
Monthly refresh, visible verification
Great Work Research updates the rankings every month, and each listing carries a last-verified stamp so you can see the data behind it isn't stale.
How we score 191 Charlotte Metro designers
One published rubric scores each business 0–100 from recent public Google reviews: rating, review volume, recency, sentiment, and profile completeness. No pay-to-rank, no edited reviews.
- ✓ Sentiment synthesised from real reviews, not republished
- ✓ Google-verified businesses clearly marked
- ✓ Refreshed regularly so scores stay current
Best-of rankings
All rankings →Guides
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How to design a yard that stays manageable as maintenance gets harder, from low-upkeep plant choices to accessible paths and raised beds.
- Safety features to plan for in a pool and outdoor living design
The safety features worth planning for in a pool and outdoor living design, from fencing and code requirements to lighting and slip-resistant surfaces.
- Who is liable for drainage and retaining wall problems between neighbors
General guidance on liability when drainage or a retaining wall causes water problems on a neighboring property in North or South Carolina.
- Free and low-cost landscape design help in Charlotte Metro
Ways to get landscape design guidance without paying full design fees, from free consultations to scoped-down plans and community resources.
Areas we cover
landscape designers across Charlotte Metro. Pick your area to see who serves it, or get matched.