441 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Clifton: Lowest Price Tree Service And Arborist Consulting, CR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 165 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Z Tree Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 441.
Most-reviewed: Arbor Ace Tree Service, 380 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 441 ranked; ranked #4.
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441 Clifton tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 173 are open 24/7, 330 open Saturdays and 228 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 441 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lowest Price Tree Service And Arborist Consulting | 67 | 5.0★ (165) | Staten Island, 1 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Z Tree Experts | 64 | 5.0★ (320) | Montclair, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | G&R Tree Removal Service, Tree Trimming, & More | 64 | 4.7★ (175) | Staten Island, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Arbor Ace Tree Service | 64 | 4.9★ (380) | Clifton, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Ticos Tree Experts | 64 | 4.8★ (314) | West Orange, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Supreme Tree Solutions | 63 | 4.9★ (223) | Elizabeth, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | S&K Tree Services | 63 | 4.8★ (190) | East Elmhurst, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Lively Oak | 63 | 5.0★ (56) | Brooklyn, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Giron's Tree Service | 63 | 4.9★ (307) | Elizabeth, 8 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Estrada Tree Service | 62 | 4.7★ (67) | Bayonne, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 in Clifton
Based in Staten Island, 1 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 165 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Montclair, 16 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 320 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Staten Island, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Clifton, 16 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 380 Google reviews, the most in Clifton.
Based in West Orange, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 314 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Elizabeth, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 223 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in East Elmhurst, 13 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Brooklyn, 6 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Elizabeth, 8 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 307 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Bayonne, 5 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Staten Island, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Cedar Grove, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 238 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Staten Island, 3 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Fairview, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Jersey City, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Clifton, 15 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Brighton Beach, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Garfield, 18 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in East Brunswick, 25 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Brooklyn, 4 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews.
Based in Staten Island, 3 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Staten Island, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Fairview, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Clifton, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
#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 441 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arbor Care Tree Experts | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Atlas American Tree Services. | 4.5★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Barrett Tree Service | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Bergen Co Tree Services | 4.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Creative Tree Service | 4.4★ (20) | 9 mi |
| EPO Brothers Tree Service LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Evergreen Tree Specialists Staten Island | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Family Tree Service | 3.9★ (29) | 4 mi |
| Friendly Tree Service- Fine Pruning of Trees and Shrubs | 4.5★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Frontier Tree & Turf | 3.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Giron's Tree Services. | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Greenwood's Tree Service | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| J E Landscaping Co | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| R.P. Landscaping, Tree Service & Home Gutters | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Raritan Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Tarzan Tree Removal, LLC | 4.0★ (70) | 8 mi |
| Tree Service Rutherford. | 2.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Trim-A-Tree | 4.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Woodlawn Tree and Landscape | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Zoe’s Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Clifton. 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. In New York, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 441 Clifton 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 Clifton 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 |