259 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Franklin: Husky Tree Services, CR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 561 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Making The Cut Tree Services, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 259.
Most-reviewed: Dorshak Tree Specialists, 577 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 259 ranked; ranked #18.
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259 Franklin tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 36 are open 24/7, 157 open Saturdays and 92 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 259 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Husky Tree Services | 67 | 5.0★ (561) | Muskego, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Making The Cut Tree Services, LLC | 63 | 4.8★ (138) | Muskego, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Racine Stump Grinding | 63 | 5.0★ (226) | Racine, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Crawford Tree & Landscape Services, Inc. | 62 | 4.9★ (331) | Milwaukee, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Affordable Stump Removal LLC | 62 | 4.9★ (152) | Milwaukee, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Russ's Tree Service | 62 | 4.6★ (85) | Muskego, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Chris Tree Service Llc | 61 | 5.0★ (120) | Milwaukee, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Garza's Professional Landscaping | 61 | 5.0★ (146) | Caledonia, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Environmental Tree Service | 60 | 4.9★ (40) | Caledonia, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Limbwalkers Tree Service | 60 | 4.9★ (35) | Muskego, 8 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 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 561 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Muskego, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 138 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Racine, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 226 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Milwaukee, 19 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 331 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Milwaukee, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Muskego, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Milwaukee, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Caledonia, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Caledonia, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Muskego, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Franklin
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Brookfield, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Pewaukee, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Franklin
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Milwaukee, 17 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Franklin
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Brookfield, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Brookfield, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 577 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Franklin
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Caledonia, 5 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Kenosha, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 208 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Mukwonago, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Oak Creek, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Milwaukee, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Milwaukee, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 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 259 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blaine's Crane Service | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Boelz Tree Care LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| BP Tree Services LLC | 5.0★ (34) | 25 mi |
| Brotherhood Tree Service. | 5.0★ (8) | 9 mi |
| Cutters Edge LLC | 5.0★ (4) | 21 mi |
| Droprite Tree Service | 4.8★ (39) | 24 mi |
| Earth Exchange, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Forester Tree Service | 4.1★ (32) | 20 mi |
| Forester Tree Service | 3.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Jose's Landscape | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Landshark Services, LLC | 5.0★ (13) | 8 mi |
| Moravec Outdoor Services Ltd. Co. | 5.0★ (7) | 14 mi |
| Nick the tree guy | In Franklin | |
| Packer Tree Service Racine | 3.9★ (18) | 22 mi |
| Perrine Property Maintenance | 3.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Spring City Tree | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Summertime Tree Services & Landscaping. | 5.0★ (4) | 4 mi |
| Tree Guy Milwaukee | 4.3★ (32) | 12 mi |
| U.S. Lawns - Waukesha | 3.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| Verdant Landscaping LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Franklin. 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 Wisconsin, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 259 Franklin 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 23, 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 Franklin 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 |