35 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Arroyo Grande: Paradise Tree Service, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 485 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Cobb's Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 35.
Most-reviewed: Coastal Tree Experts, Inc, 224 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 35 ranked after Paradise Tree Service; ranked #11.
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35 Arroyo Grande tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 15 are open 24/7, 22 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 35 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paradise Tree Service | 65 | 4.9★ (485) | Nipomo, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Cobb's Tree Service | 62 | 4.8★ (32) | Arroyo Grande | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | ACE Certified Tree Care | 62 | 4.4★ (42) | Arroyo Grande | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Coastal Treetenders | 62 | 5.0★ (39) | Santa Maria, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | CalWest Tree Service In SLO | 61 | 4.9★ (65) | San Luis Obispo, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Greenvale Tree Company | 60 | 5.0★ (35) | Los Osos, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Central City Tree Service | 60 | 4.9★ (52) | Santa Maria, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Classic Tree | 60 | 5.0★ (18) | Arroyo Grande | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | JTS, Inc. | 60 | 5.0★ (18) | Nipomo, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Coastal Tree Services | 58 | 4.9★ (32) | Santa Maria, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 485 Google reviews, the most in Arroyo Grande.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Los Osos, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 14 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Los Osos, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 224 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 17 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Orcutt, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morro Bay, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Paso Robles, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascadero, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 12 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 15 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atascadero, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Luis Obispo, 11 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Santa Maria, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nipomo, 4 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Arroyo Grande. 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 35 Arroyo Grande tree services on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Arroyo Grande data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |