63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Tree Services in Encinitas, CA (2026)
160 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Encinitas: MC Tree Service, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Tree Loyalty LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 160.
- 26
Most-reviewed: Plumbing Tree, 227 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 160 ranked; ranked #26.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
160 Encinitas tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 52 are open 24/7, 127 open Saturdays and 75 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 160 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Encinitas at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MC Tree Service | 63 | 4.9★ (73) | Camp Pendleton South, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Tree Loyalty LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (87) | La Jolla, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | CM Precision Tree and Landscape Maintenance Inc | 62 | 5.0★ (192) | San Diego, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Alex Tree Service | 62 | 5.0★ (110) | Irvine, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Arbor Task Tree Service San Diego | 61 | 4.8★ (92) | Chula Vista, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Green Tree World | 61 | 4.9★ (49) | Escondido, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Master Tree, INC | 61 | 4.9★ (98) | Escondido, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Tree Service San Diego | 61 | 5.0★ (59) | San Diego, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Leon Tree Service inc | 61 | 5.0★ (48) | Camp Pendleton South, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | ESCOBAR TREE SERVICE & STUMP GRINDER | 60 | 5.0★ (98) | San Diego, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 160 best tree services in Encinitas, ranked
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.
Based in La Jolla, 13 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7770 Regents Rd #113, La Jolla, CA 92037
Based in San Diego, 21 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 192 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 192 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4401 Twain Ave, San Diego, CA 92120
Based in Irvine, 18 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Chula Vista, 15 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 92 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Escondido, 12 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1631 Glade Ln, Escondido, CA 92029
Based in Escondido, 12 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in San Diego, 16 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5187 San Aquario Dr, San Diego, CA 92109
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 15 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in San Diego, 23 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 98 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3596 Chamoune Ave, San Diego, CA 92105
Based in Encinitas
60/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 16956 Via De Santa Fe, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Based in Vista, 10 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1929 W Vista Way Suite F #105, Vista, CA 92083
Based in Bonita, 17 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 12 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 125 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Ramona, 23 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, 19 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Escondido, 15 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, 22 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in San Diego, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4517 W Point Loma Blvd, San Diego, CA 92107
Based in Coronado, 18 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 143 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 143 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 17 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 8 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Escondido, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 311 E Washington Ave Suite 106, Escondido, CA 92025
Based in Escondido, 16 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 2700 E Valley Pkwy SPC 288, Escondido, CA 92027
Based in San Diego, 23 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–4 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 3445 42nd St, San Diego, CA 92105
Tree services ranked #26 to #50
#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 160 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Encinitas
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson's La Costa Nursery | 4.6★ (121) | In Encinitas |
| Anton’s Service | 3.6★ (14) | 25 mi |
| Armstrong Garden Centers | 4.6★ (161) | In Encinitas |
| Bishop's Tree Services Inc | In Encinitas | |
| CJS LANDSCAPE SOLUTIONS | 4.1★ (17) | 17 mi |
| Encinitas Tree Service Experts | 5.0★ (1) | In Encinitas |
| Encinitas Tree Trimming Greentree | 5.0★ (1) | In Encinitas |
| Estates Tree Service | 4.8★ (58) | 24 mi |
| Greenline Tree Service | 5.0★ (8) | 17 mi |
| King landscaping and tree service | 5.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| Leonardes Landscaping | In Encinitas | |
| Lifetime Tree Service | 5.0★ (7) | 17 mi |
| Lopez Tree Services & Landscaping | In Encinitas | |
| NG Landscaping and Tree service | 5.0★ (32) | 18 mi |
| Pro Star Tree Service Poway | 5.0★ (3) | 15 mi |
| Pro Trees Arborist | In Encinitas | |
| Ramos Tree Services | 5.0★ (10) | 24 mi |
| Revolution Landscape | 5.0★ (6) | In Encinitas |
| RLR Landscape & Tree Services | 1.0★ (1) | In Encinitas |
| San Diego Tree Stars | 5.0★ (4) | 18 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Encinitas?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Encinitas. 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 |
When to hire a tree service in California
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.
How we ranked Encinitas tree services
We scored 160 Encinitas 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 Encinitas 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 |
Tree services in Encinitas: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Encinitas?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Encinitas, CA is MC Tree Service with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Tree Loyalty LLC (#2) and CM Precision Tree and Landscape Maintenance Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 160 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Encinitas?
ContractorsRanked ranks 160 tree services serving Encinitas, CA. 3 of them are based in Encinitas; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Encinitas are open 24/7?
52 ranked tree services in Encinitas post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are MC Tree Service (#1), Tree Loyalty LLC (#2) and CM Precision Tree and Landscape Maintenance Inc (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Encinitas work on weekends?
127 of 160 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 75 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are MC Tree Service (#1), Tree Loyalty LLC (#2) and CM Precision Tree and Landscape Maintenance Inc (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Encinitas?
Tree removal typically costs $200 to $2,000, with $750 typical (Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Encinitas. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Encinitas tree services have?
The median Google rating among 160 rated tree services in Encinitas is 5.0★, with a median of 13 reviews. Plumbing Tree has the most, 227 reviews, and ranks #26. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
When is the best time to hire a tree service in Encinitas?
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.
How does ContractorsRanked rank tree services?
Each tree service gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Encinitas
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 160 tree services serving Encinitas.
- October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.
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