28 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Duluth: Red Beard - Tree Removal & Land Clearing Northern Minnesota, CR Score 93/100; 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Duluth Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 28.
Most-reviewed: Sawtooth Arbor Supply & Tree Service, 140 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 28 ranked; ranked #10.
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28 Duluth tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 28 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red Beard - Tree Removal & Land Clearing Northern Minnesota | 93 | 4.9★ (50) | Duluth | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Duluth Tree Service | 92 | 4.9★ (33) | Duluth | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Bookers Tree Care, Ltd. | 92 | 4.9★ (30) | Duluth | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Green Duluth Tree Service | 91 | 5.0★ (53) | Duluth | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | CS Tree Care | 87 | 5.0★ (86) | Superior, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Northern Roots Stump Grinding | 87 | 5.0★ (13) | Duluth | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Skyline Arbor & Tree Specialists | 87 | 5.0★ (6) | Duluth | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Amberjack Tree Service | 86 | 5.0★ (10) | Duluth | — | — |
| 9 | Tettegouche Treecare | 86 | 5.0★ (132) | Duluth | — | — |
| 10 | Sawtooth Arbor Supply & Tree Service | 85 | 4.9★ (140) | Duluth | — | Most reviews |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 140 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (140).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hermantown, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cloquet, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cottage Grove, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 20 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Superior, 13 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hermantown, 8 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 43 Google reviews, 43 Google reviews.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Duluth
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Florin, 12 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #28, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Heyer Grounds Landscape Solutions | 77 | 5.0★ (8) | 20 mi |
| 27 | Dan the Tree Man | 75 | 3.6★ (10) | 17 mi |
| 28 | Taylor's Landscaping & Outdoor Services | 73 | 5.0★ (16) | In Duluth |
18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A-1 Landscaping LLC | 4.7★ (80) | In Duluth |
| Brock's Tree Trimming Services Superior | In Duluth | |
| CS Tree Care | 5.0★ (2) | In Duluth |
| Duluth Dirt | 4.9★ (43) | In Duluth |
| Duluth Ice Dam Removal | 5.0★ (9) | In Duluth |
| Duluth Pro Junk Hauling Removal Service | 4.7★ (23) | In Duluth |
| Duluth Tuckpointing and Chimney Repair | 4.7★ (14) | In Duluth |
| Guardian | In Duluth | |
| J&R Tree Service | 4.0★ (1) | In Duluth |
| Junk Removal | Duluth Hauling | 4.6★ (21) | In Duluth |
| Luke,s Tree Service Duluth in Superior I have insurance | 5.0★ (1) | In Duluth |
| Noah and Noah's Tree Service | In Duluth | |
| Riverview landscaping and tree removal | 17 mi | |
| Scott's Tree Service Plus | In Duluth | |
| Superior Goats | 16 mi | |
| Terrace Ledge Landscapes | 5.0★ (24) | In Duluth |
| Trimlight of Duluth and T&Js Electrical Services | 5.0★ (20) | In Duluth |
| Wildwood Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Duluth |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Duluth. 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 Minnesota, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 28 Duluth tree services on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Duluth data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |