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Best overall in Camp Pendleton South: Pena Tree Services, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): MC Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 100.
Most-reviewed: JUNK MODE - Junk Removal, Dumpster Rental, Demolition & Overgrowth Cleanup, 282 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 100 ranked; ranked #23.
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100 Camp Pendleton South tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 27 are open 24/7, 82 open Saturdays and 46 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 100 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pena Tree Services | 65 | 5.0★ (129) | Camp Pendleton South | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | MC Tree Service | 65 | 4.9★ (73) | Camp Pendleton South | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Leon Tree Service inc | 64 | 5.0★ (48) | Camp Pendleton South | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Budget Tree Service | 63 | 5.0★ (28) | Camp Pendleton South | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Vista del Rey Tree Services | 63 | 4.8★ (125) | Camp Pendleton South | Sat | — |
| 6 | ELM Tree Care | 62 | 4.9★ (224) | Temecula, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | 24 Seven Tree Service | 61 | 5.0★ (25) | Vista, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Master Tree, INC | 61 | 4.9★ (98) | Escondido, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Environmental Tree Service and Landscape | 61 | 5.0★ (21) | Camp Pendleton South | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | New Green Earth Tree care Inc. | 61 | 5.0★ (20) | Camp Pendleton South | 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: 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #2 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 Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #3 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 Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Temecula, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 224 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Vista, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Escondido, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #9 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 Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #10 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 Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oceanside, 3 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oceanside, 2 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Escondido, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #16 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 Vista, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lake Elsinore, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oceanside, 3 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fallbrook, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 282 Google reviews, the most in Camp Pendleton South.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Escondido, 19 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Escondido, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 45 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 100 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.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Camp Pendleton South. 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 100 Camp Pendleton South 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 Camp Pendleton South 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 |