Top 26 of 30 tree services, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
5 of the 26 tree services on this list post 24/7 hours. 24/7 businesses come first, then same-day, each ranked by CR Score with availability weighted higher.
#1 for emergency tree service in James City: Stump Grinding of Coastal Carolina LLC, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stump Grinding of Coastal Carolina LLC | 88 | 5.0★ (18) | New Bern, 5 mi away | 24/7 |
| 2 | Coastal Carolina Tree Service | 84 | 3.5★ (8) | New Bern, 7 mi away | 24/7 |
| 3 | Leo & Sons Tree Service & Stump Grinding | 81 | 3.9★ (16) | Havelock, 24 mi away | 24/7 |
| 4 | Irish Greens Lawn Service and Roll Off Containers | 79 | 4.8★ (19) | Havelock, 18 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | U.S. Lawns - Jacksonville NC | 77 | 4.0★ (30) | Jacksonville, 23 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Carolina Tree Masters | 78 | 5.0★ (13) | Havelock, 14 mi away | — |
| 7 | Lewis Tree Service | 76 | 3.5★ (10) | New Bern, 9 mi away | — |
| 8 | Teel Select Cut | 76 | 4.7★ (14) | Havelock, 18 mi away | — |
| 9 | Coastal Tree Choppers | 74 | 4.0★ (4) | New Bern, 10 mi away | — |
| 10 | S.A.C. Tree Services LLC | 69 | 4.9★ (91) | James City | Sat |
24/7 hours mean the business says its phone is answered around the clock. Arrival time depends on where the crew is. Ask for an arrival window when you call.
#1Stump Grinding of Coastal Carolina LLC
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 18 Google reviews
#3Leo & Sons Tree Service & Stump Grinding
Open 24/7 · 3.9 from 16 Google reviews
#4Irish Greens Lawn Service and Roll Off Containers
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 19 Google reviews
#5U.S. Lawns - Jacksonville NC
Open 24/7 · 4.0 from 30 Google reviews
24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights. The full ranking of all 30 is on the tree services page.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 24 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 18 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jacksonville, 23 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 30 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 14 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 9 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 2 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 17 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 106 Google reviews, 106 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morehead City, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in James City
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 5 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Havelock, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Bern, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #26, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Yardscapes Landscape Services LLC | 55 | 4.7★ (10) | 3 mi |
Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 25% and 20%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 tree services are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months |
| Availability | 20% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) |