34 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Clinton: ALPHA TREE CARE LLC, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Adair’s Stump Grinding, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 34.
Most-reviewed: American Advance Tree, 240 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 34 ranked; ranked #4.
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34 Clinton tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 24 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 34 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALPHA TREE CARE LLC | 61 | 4.8★ (88) | Laurens, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Adair’s Stump Grinding, LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (15) | Clinton | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | JRL Tree Service | 61 | 5.0★ (14) | Clinton | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | American Advance Tree | 61 | 4.7★ (240) | Fountain Inn, 25 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | D&S Tree Service LLC | 58 | 4.4★ (12) | Clinton | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Davis Tree Service LLC | 58 | 4.7★ (69) | Greenwood, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Goliath Timber Company | 57 | 4.5★ (15) | Clinton | Sat | — |
| 8 | Matt’s Tree Service | 57 | 5.0★ (8) | Laurens, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | M & M Stump Grinding, LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Clinton | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Top 'Em & Drop 'Em Tree Service | 56 | 4.9★ (25) | Laurens, 24 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: 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton
Ranked #3 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 Fountain Inn, 25 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 240 Google reviews, the most in Clinton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenwood, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Laurens, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Clinton
Ranked #9 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 Laurens, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Baltimore, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bluffton, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 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 Clinton
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fountain Inn, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenwood, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 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 Clinton
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boiling Springs, 25 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Laurens, 25 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spartanburg, 24 mi away
Ranked #19 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 Spartanburg, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fountain Inn, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenwood, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Laurens, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ 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 Newberry, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Easley, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 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 #34, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | SA Tree Services & More | 50 | 5.0★ (12) | 21 mi |
| 27 | Snow’s Stump Services | 50 | 4.0★ (4) | 25 mi |
| 28 | Out On A Limb Tree Service | 49 | 4.8★ (12) | 25 mi |
| 29 | Timberline Tree Services LLC | 49 | 4.2★ (5) | 25 mi |
| 30 | Valley Falls Land Management, LLC | 48 | 5.0★ (8) | 7 mi |
| 31 | B&B Landscaping & Maintenance, LLC | 48 | 4.0★ (27) | 12 mi |
| 32 | Watson Arbor Service | 47 | 5.0★ (5) | 24 mi |
| 33 | Dillard Land Management | 46 | 5.0★ (10) | 20 mi |
| 34 | Henderson & Associates, Inc. | 44 | 5.0★ (8) | 19 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2Tru Land Management LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| A&B Tree Service LLC | In Clinton | |
| Brian's Excavating & Tree Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Clinton |
| Brian's Excavating and Land Clearing Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Clinton |
| Brian's Plumbing & Home Repair Services LLC | 3.8★ (25) | In Clinton |
| Coastal Tree Service | 20 mi | |
| Davidson Brothers, LLC | 5.0★ (10) | In Clinton |
| Davis Tree Properties LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Farmer's Stump Grinding-No longer in Business | 4.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Ferqueron & Sons Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Henderson Tree Expert.inc | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| ORSouthernTreeCare | 7 mi | |
| Quality Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| R & J Stump Removal | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| R&G Landscaping, Fencing and Construction | 19 mi | |
| Santiago, S.G.B. Tree Services | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Tree Service Ventura | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Triple Tree Services, LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Upstate Tree Service | 4.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Wtc tree service | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Clinton. 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 34 Clinton 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 Clinton 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 |