The Best Tree Services
We graded 26 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.
From 3,784 Google reviews of 26 top-rated tree services nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.
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Best tree services for tree stump removal
Clear ✕Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Tree stump removal” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.
What customers said about tree stump removal
Green Oak Tree Experts did an outstanding job! Their team was professional, knowledgeable, and efficient from start to finish. They provided excellent service, paid attention to detail, and made sure everything was cleaned up when the job was done. It’s clear they take pride in their work and care about customer…
We had a huge Bradford pear tree in the back yard close to our fence that needed to go. My experience with this company was excellent from start to finish. Prompt communication, arrived when they said they would, efficiently and carefully handled the job with no damage to any of our property. I felt the price was…
The crew did an awesome job! They were professional on the phone and respectful & very efficient with the tree cutting & clearing! I would definitely hire them again!
Excellent customer service, professionalism, punctuality, and amazing work ethic! We were so impressed, and we will continue to use their services!
I had an ash tree laced through power lines and Chris and his team removed it with. I wait time efficiently and effectively. They respected my existing landscaping with care and professionalism that made it look like the tree was just “magical” disappeared with nothing else changing
Came out the next day and took 2 trees down (one being about 85 feet) and hauled them away, and ground the stumps over a few hours They were right on time, got the work down, and were great about clean up Couldn’t ask for a better team
Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100 and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of tree services).
| # | Company | Grade | Satis · Relia · Craft · Value · Momen · Track · Accou | ★ | Typical bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A 85 | AA–ACCC | 5.00 | — | |
| 2 | B 79 | AA–ACDC | 5.00 | — | |
| 3 | B 79 | AA–BCDC | 5.00 | — | |
| 4 | B 71 | AA–BCFC | 5.00 | — | |
| 5 | B 70 | AB–ACFC | 5.00 | — | |
| 6 | B 65 | CAACAAF | 4.84 | — | |
| 7 | C 58 | BB–FBFC | 4.98 | — | |
| 8 | C 58 | BBFDBAA | 4.94 | — | |
| 9 | C 54 | DCBFAAB | 4.78 | — | |
| 10 | C 53 | CBCCBDA | 4.93 | — | |
| 11 | C 53 | BBDDCBC | 5.00 | — | |
| 12 | C 52 | BC–BDCF | 4.97 | — |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Fair |
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Was the price fair?
All price verdicts left with reviews.
Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
How we grade
Satisfaction (35%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.
Reliability (15%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).
Craft & service (20%) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.
Value (10%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.
Momentum (8%) — Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.
Track record (7%) — Review volume and years with reviews.
Accountability (5%) — Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.