How Much Does Gutter Cleaning Cost?
Updated for 2026 — national average costs with state-by-state breakdowns
Low End
$100
Average
$175
High End
$300
per cleaning
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What Does Gutter Cleaning Include?
Gutter cleaning removes leaves, debris, and blockages from gutters and downspouts. Regular cleaning prevents water damage to your roof, foundation, and landscaping.
The national average cost for gutter cleaning is $175 per cleaning. Most homeowners pay between $100 and $300, though costs can vary significantly based on your location, the scope of work, and other factors outlined below.
What Affects the Price?
Home Size
Single story: $75-$150. Two story: $150-$250. Three story: $200-$350
Linear Feet
Most homes: 150-250 linear feet at $0.75-$1.50 per foot
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Key Cost Factors
- ✓Home size and stories
- ✓Linear feet of gutters
- ✓Amount of debris
- ✓Gutter guards present
- ✓Accessibility
💡 Tips to Save Money
- 1.Clean twice a year (spring and fall) to prevent damage
- 2.Gutter guards ($6-$12/ft installed) reduce cleaning frequency
- 3.DIY is feasible for single-story homes with a sturdy ladder
- 4.Bundle with pressure washing for a package discount
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📈 Gutter Cleaning Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +17.4% over the last 5 years
$149
2020
$155
2021
$165
2022
$170
2023
$175
2024
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $149 | — |
| 2021 | $155 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | $165 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | $170 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | $175 | +2.9% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
Gutter Cleaning Cost by State
Costs vary significantly by state due to labor rates, cost of living, and local market conditions. Click any state for a detailed breakdown.
| State | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $82 | $144 | $246 |
| Alaska | $128 | $224 | $384 |
| Arizona | $95 | $166 | $285 |
| Arkansas | $80 | $140 | $240 |
| California | $135 | $236 | $405 |
| Colorado | $108 | $189 | $324 |
| Connecticut | $122 | $214 | $366 |
| Delaware | $105 | $184 | $315 |
| Florida | $98 | $172 | $294 |
| Georgia | $90 | $158 | $270 |
| Hawaii | $142 | $249 | $426 |
| Idaho | $92 | $161 | $276 |
| Illinois | $105 | $184 | $315 |
| Indiana | $88 | $154 | $264 |
| Iowa | $86 | $151 | $258 |
| Kansas | $85 | $149 | $255 |
| Kentucky | $84 | $147 | $252 |
| Louisiana | $87 | $152 | $261 |
| Maine | $102 | $179 | $306 |
| Maryland | $115 | $201 | $345 |
| Massachusetts | $130 | $228 | $390 |
| Michigan | $92 | $161 | $276 |
| Minnesota | $102 | $179 | $306 |
| Mississippi | $78 | $137 | $234 |
| Missouri | $87 | $152 | $261 |
| Montana | $95 | $166 | $285 |
| Nebraska | $88 | $154 | $264 |
| Nevada | $102 | $179 | $306 |
| New Hampshire | $112 | $196 | $336 |
| New Jersey | $125 | $219 | $375 |
| New Mexico | $90 | $158 | $270 |
| New York | $132 | $231 | $396 |
| North Carolina | $90 | $158 | $270 |
| North Dakota | $90 | $158 | $270 |
| Ohio | $90 | $158 | $270 |
| Oklahoma | $83 | $145 | $249 |
| Oregon | $110 | $193 | $330 |
| Pennsylvania | $102 | $179 | $306 |
| Rhode Island | $115 | $201 | $345 |
| South Carolina | $87 | $152 | $261 |
| South Dakota | $85 | $149 | $255 |
| Tennessee | $86 | $151 | $258 |
| Texas | $93 | $163 | $279 |
| Utah | $95 | $166 | $285 |
| Vermont | $108 | $189 | $324 |
| Virginia | $105 | $184 | $315 |
| Washington | $115 | $201 | $345 |
| West Virginia | $80 | $140 | $240 |
| Wisconsin | $94 | $165 | $282 |
| Wyoming | $92 | $161 | $276 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How often should gutters be cleaned?
At least twice a year. Homes with many trees nearby may need quarterly cleaning.
🏙️ Gutter Cleaning Cost by City
Compare gutter cleaning costs in the most popular US cities:
New York City
NY
$254
Los Angeles
CA
$241
Chicago
IL
$201
Houston
TX
$166
Phoenix
AZ
$172
Philadelphia
PA
$196
San Antonio
TX
$154
San Diego
CA
$231
Dallas
TX
$179
San Jose
CA
$266
Austin
TX
$184
Jacksonville
FL
$161
Fort Worth
TX
$166
Columbus
OH
$158
Charlotte
NC
$166
Indianapolis
IN
$154
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San Francisco, CA
$271
Seattle, WA
$228
Denver, CO
$201
Washington D.C., DC
$236
Nashville, TN
$175
Oklahoma City, OK
$144
El Paso, TX
$144
Boston, MA
$245
Portland, OR
$207
Las Vegas, NV
$179
Memphis, TN
$144
Louisville, KY
$149
Baltimore, MD
$193
Milwaukee, WI
$161
Albuquerque, NM
$154
Tucson, AZ
$154
Fresno, CA
$184
Sacramento, CA
$207
Mesa, AZ
$166
Kansas City, MO
$158
Atlanta, GA
$184
Omaha, NE
$154
Colorado Springs, CO
$179
Raleigh, NC
$172
Long Beach, CA
$236
Virginia Beach, VA
$184
Miami, FL
$210
Oakland, CA
$254
Minneapolis, MN
$189
Tampa, FL
$179
Tulsa, OK
$144
Arlington, TX
$166
New Orleans, LA
$166
Pittsburgh, PA
$166
St. Louis, MO
$154
Bakersfield, CA
$179
Anaheim, CA
$236
Honolulu, HI
$263
Santa Ana, CA
$231
Riverside, CA
$201
Corpus Christi, TX
$149
Lexington, KY
$154
Stockton, CA
$193
Henderson, NV
$179
St. Paul, MN
$184
Cincinnati, OH
$154
Anchorage, AK
$224
Greensboro, NC
$154
Plano, TX
$184
Newark, NJ
$219
Lincoln, NE
$149
Orlando, FL
$179
Irvine, CA
$245
Durham, NC
$166
Chula Vista, CA
$224
Toledo, OH
$144
Fort Wayne, IN
$144
Jersey City, NJ
$236
St. Petersburg, FL
$179
Laredo, TX
$140
Madison, WI
$172
Chandler, AZ
$172
Buffalo, NY
$161
Lubbock, TX
$144
Scottsdale, AZ
$196
Reno, NV
$184
Glendale, AZ
$166
Gilbert, AZ
$179
Winston-Salem, NC
$149
North Las Vegas, NV
$172
Norfolk, VA
$172
Chesapeake, VA
$179
Irving, TX
$175
Fremont, CA
$254
Richmond, VA
$172
Boise, ID
$172
San Bernardino, CA
$189
Spokane, WA
$166
Des Moines, IA
$149
Tacoma, WA
$201
Modesto, CA
$184
Fontana, CA
$193
Moreno Valley, CA
$189
Fayetteville, NC
$149
Birmingham, AL
$144
Rochester, NY
$161
Salt Lake City, UT
$184
Oxnard, CA
$214
Knoxville, TN
$149
Worcester, MA
$201
Brownsville, TX
$137
Grand Rapids, MI
$158
Newport News, VA
$166
Huntsville, AL
$149
Amarillo, TX
$144
Little Rock, AR
$144
Montgomery, AL
$140
Akron, OH
$144
Augusta, GA
$144
Baton Rouge, LA
$149
Mobile, AL
$140
Shreveport, LA
$140
Tallahassee, FL
$158
Hartford, CT
$201
Providence, RI
$196
Charleston, SC
$172
Savannah, GA
$154
Columbia, SC
$149
Chattanooga, TN
$149
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$207
Dayton, OH
$144
Sioux Falls, SD
$149
Springfield, MO
$140
Jackson, MS
$137
Palm Bay, FL
$166
Lakeland, FL
$161
Cape Coral, FL
$172
Pensacola, FL
$154
Port St. Lucie, FL
$172
Naperville, IL
$201
Tempe, AZ
$175
Overland Park, KS
$166
McKinney, TX
$179
Frisco, TX
$184
Cary, NC
$179
Clarksville, TN
$149
Cedar Rapids, IA
$144
Peoria, AZ
$172
Surprise, AZ
$166
Denton, TX
$172
Roseville, CA
$201
Gainesville, FL
$154
Bellevue, WA
$245
Murfreesboro, TN
$161
Round Rock, TX
$179
Columbia, MD
$201
Boulder, CO
$219
Ann Arbor, MI
$193
Santa Fe, NM
$184
Wilmington, NC
$161
Greenville, SC
$154
Fargo, ND
$149
Provo, UT
$172
Duluth, MN
$154
Billings, MT
$161
Missoula, MT
$172
Cheyenne, WY
$154
Burlington, VT
$189
Portland, ME
$189
Concord, NH
$184
Bismarck, ND
$149
Rapid City, SD
$149
Casper, WY
$154
Bangor, ME
$166
Charleston, WV
$140
Dover, DE
$172
Manchester, NH
$189
Bridgeport, CT
$210
Stamford, CT
$236
Wichita, KS
$144
Topeka, KS
$140
Springfield, IL
$149
Rockford, IL
$149
Erie, PA
$144
Scranton, PA
$149
Flint, MI
$137
Lansing, MI
$149
Syracuse, NY
$154
Albany, NY
$166
Eugene, OR
$184
Salem, OR
$179
Fort Collins, CO
$193
Pueblo, CO
$149
Aurora, CO
$189
Santa Barbara, CA
$245
Santa Rosa, CA
$224
Pasadena, CA
$241
Visalia, CA
$175
Pomona, CA
$207
Myrtle Beach, SC
$154
Daytona Beach, FL
$161
Sarasota, FL
$184
Naples, FL
$207
Ocala, FL
$149
Athens, GA
$149
Macon, GA
$140
Lexington, SC
$149
Asheville, NC
$179
Flagstaff, AZ
$189
Rochester, NY
$161
New Haven, CT
$189
Manchester, NH
$184
Augusta, GA
$144
Fort Myers, FL
$172
Wilmington, NC
$166
Arlington, VA
$228
Green Bay, WI
$149
South Bend, IN
$144
Bend, OR
$196
Bellingham, WA
$193
Midland, TX
$166
Waco, TX
$144
Newark, NJ
$210
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💬 What Did You Pay?
Real costs reported by homeowners for Gutter Cleaning
$183
Avg Reported
$128
Lowest Reported
$265
Highest Reported
Recent Reports
$132
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$197
Chicago, IL · Feb 2024
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$171
Phoenix, AZ · Mar 2024
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$212
Denver, CO · Apr 2024
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$153
Atlanta, GA · May 2024
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$225
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