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Jim's Affordable Landscaping logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%97+56.9Reliability 26%93+24.3Value 15%100+15.2Craft & service penalty78−2.2Experts Score= 94Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.94SCORE

Jim's Affordable Landscaping

Medford, MA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #21Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 56 sod installation services · 5.0★ from 99 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other sod installation services (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: craft & service.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Jim's Affordable Landscaping is better than 97% of sod installation services.A
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Jim's Affordable Landscaping is better than 93% of sod installation services.A
93
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Jim's Affordable Landscaping is better than 78% of sod installation services.B
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Jim's Affordable Landscaping is better than 100% of sod installation services.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Jim's Affordable Landscaping is better than 100% of sod installation services.A
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Jim's Affordable Landscaping is better than —% of sod installation services.–
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Customers hired Jim's Affordable Landscaping for 8 kinds of job.

Jim's Affordable Landscaping for yard landscaping

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.7
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 85/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Yard landscaping”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#4 / 11

All 7 Google reviews tagged “Yard landscaping”

Nick1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Jim and his team were amazing! Even though very busy, Jim accommodated my request to move me up in his schedule and worked into the evening to finish up my yard and mulch work! Can’t say enough about the quality of the finished product and communication throughout the entire process.

Landscaping maintenanceYard landscaping+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
Steve3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 years ago★★★★★

Jim and his crew have been handling our property for years and not once have they let us down.

Yard landscaping+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Mario9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

An absolutely amazing Landscaping company! The commutation and quality work is the best! The owner is always making sure all of my landscaping needs are met and he goes above and beyond to make sure my yard always looks amazing before I host party’s at my home. I highly recommend Jim’s affordable landscaping !

Yard landscaping+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Adam11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

We’ve been using Jim for years to maintain our landscaping, He has also assisted us with a few yards projects along the way. He has always been professional, responsive, and completed the work on time and for the budget discussed. I highly recommend Jim and his team for any landscaping projects/maintenance one might need for their property.

HardscapingLandscape installationsLandscaping design+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Scott5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Very professional and honest outfit. I have used Affordable as my go to Landscape company for over 3 years for all of my home beautification needs. Whether it is their weekly Lawn Maintenance services, or the patio they installed, or the spring and fall cleanups, Jim and his crew are on top of it all. I can't say…

GroundskeepingHardscapingLandscape installations+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
ANDREW2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Jim is a great guy, he’s old school, honest and reliable and it’s refreshing to deal with him. I highly recommend Affordable Landscaping for the quality and service!

Lawn careLawn landscapingYard landscaping+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Katy6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Jim and crew did a great job on some garden “spring cleaning” for me. Got right back with an estimate and got the job done quickly. Definitely recommend - great job!

Yard landscaping

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

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Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Lawn landscaping11—
Stone landscaping9—
Lawn care7—
Hardscaping7—
Yard landscaping7—
Landscaping maintenance6—
Sod installation4—
Groundskeeping3—

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