A professional gutter cleaning for a typical home usually runs about $125 to $320. One-story homes are at the low end; two-story homes and heavy debris cost more.
Typical cost by home
- One-story home: about $100 to $180
- Two-story home: about $150 to $275
- Three-story home: about $250 to $400 or more
- Per linear foot: roughly $0.80 to $2
These are national benchmarks from Housecall Pro's 2026 pricing data. Louisville prices tend to fall in the same range.
Common add-ons
- Downspout flushing: about $25 to $75 per downspout
- Heavy or packed debris: about $50 to $150 extra
- Clearing debris off the roof: about $75 to $200
- Small repairs or resealing a leaking corner: about $50 to $150
How often Louisville homes need cleaning
At least twice a year: late fall after the leaves drop, and spring after seed pods and storms. Homes under heavy tree cover, common in St. Matthews, the Highlands, Anchorage and Prospect, may need a third cleaning.
Cleaning vs. gutter guards
If you pay for two or three cleanings a year, gutter guards often pay for themselves within several years, and you stop worrying about overflowing gutters in the first big fall rain.
Book a cleaning
Fall is the busiest season, so book early. Call or use the form for a free estimate.
Sources: Housecall Pro: gutter cleaning prices
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