13 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Arkadelphia: Blaze Tree Service, Inc., CR Score 90/100; 4.9★ from 231 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bear Trax, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 13.
Most-reviewed: Gordon's Tree Service, 24 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 13 ranked after Blaze Tree Service, Inc.; ranked #6.
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13 Arkadelphia tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 8 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blaze Tree Service, Inc. | 90 | 4.9★ (231) | Casselberry, 14 mi away | — | Overall |
| 2 | Bear Trax | 89 | 5.0★ (12) | Arkadelphia | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | David's Tree Service and General Construction. | 84 | 5.0★ (9) | Malvern, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Tru-Lawn Care LLC | 80 | 5.0★ (8) | Arkadelphia | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | B & B Tree Service LLC | 80 | 3.8★ (5) | Hot Springs, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Gordon's Tree Service | 80 | 5.0★ (24) | Hot Springs, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 7 | Crites & Tackett Tree Services Inc | 78 | 5.0★ (9) | Malvern, 20 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Happy Jack's Tree & Stump | 78 | 5.0★ (11) | Malvern, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Clower Tree Service | 77 | 5.0★ (19) | Hot Springs, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | AB Tree Services and Landscaping | 76 | 2.8★ (4) | Hot Springs, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 231 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (231).
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arkadelphia
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Malvern, 17 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arkadelphia
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.8★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Malvern, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Malvern, 22 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 25 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs National Park, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.8★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs National Park, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hot Springs, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
7 more tree services within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brown's Grinding Co | 5.0★ (1) | In Arkadelphia |
| Burton's Trees and landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| KC's Elite Land Services | 24 mi | |
| KNOTWOODS TREE SERVICE L.L.C. | 20 mi | |
| Leo's Tree Service and Concrete | 25 mi | |
| M & M Roofing Contractors LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Arkadelphia |
| Stump Pro Grinding | 24 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Arkadelphia. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree removal | $200 | $750 | $2,000 | Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range | October 2026 |
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
We scored 13 Arkadelphia tree services on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
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 | In Arkadelphia data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |