136 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Black Mountain: Asheville Affordable Tree Men, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 239 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Black Mountain Arborists, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 136.
Most-reviewed: Epperson Tree Service, 1,009 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 136 ranked; ranked #17.
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136 Black Mountain tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 56 are open 24/7, 90 open Saturdays and 61 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 136 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asheville Affordable Tree Men | 63 | 4.9★ (239) | Asheville, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Black Mountain Arborists, LLC | 62 | 4.9★ (41) | Black Mountain | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Trees Unlimited | 62 | 4.7★ (56) | Elizabethton, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Newcomb Tree Service | 61 | 4.8★ (105) | Black Mountain | — | — |
| 5 | Grizzlybear Arborcare | 61 | 5.0★ (126) | Asheville, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Gravity Works Tree Service | 60 | 5.0★ (48) | Asheville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | ArborSafe Tree Care | 60 | 5.0★ (16) | Asheville, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Blue Oak Affordable Tree Solutions | 60 | 5.0★ (138) | Marion, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Craigs Tree Service | 60 | 5.0★ (85) | Hendersonville, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Precision Arborcare llc | 60 | 4.9★ (73) | Asheville, 15 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 trade focus: 4.9★ from 239 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Black Mountain
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Arborist service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 2 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Black Mountain
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 4 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 21 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 138 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 18 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 15 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 17 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,009 Google reviews, the most in Black Mountain.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Black Mountain
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 12 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mills River, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 16 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 12 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 136 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arborist Climbing Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Black Mountain Handyman, LLC | 4.8★ (73) | In Black Mountain |
| Brother Nature Tree Care | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Chainsaw man tree service | 4.9★ (14) | 20 mi |
| Greenspan Landscaping Company | 5.0★ (53) | In Black Mountain |
| Halford Stump Grinding | In Black Mountain | |
| Hendersonville Tree Service | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Hendo Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Lawn in Order | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Linville Tree Service | 5.0★ (22) | 16 mi |
| Little Ben’s Tree Service LLC | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| LukeTreeWalker | 5.0★ (5) | 18 mi |
| M&M Forestry Enterprises LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Mr. J's Tree Service & Water Gardens Llc | 5.0★ (25) | 14 mi |
| Noblitt home repairs | 3.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Paul Patton Tree Services | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Romero's Clearcut Tree Service. | 4.8★ (6) | 18 mi |
| Southern Style Lawn & Labor | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Tree Service Asheville | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Webster's tree service Fletcher | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Black Mountain. 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 storms, especially during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30.
We scored 136 Black Mountain 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 Black Mountain 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 |