94/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Tree Services in Half Moon, NC (2026)
33 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Half Moon: Amore Tree Services, CR Score 94/100; 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Ian's Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 33.
- 8
Most-reviewed: Drop Zone Tree Service and Landscaping LLC, 207 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 33 ranked; ranked #8.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
33 Half Moon tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 23 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 33 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Tree services in Piney Green ranking. See Tree services in Piney Green
Top 10 tree services in Half Moon at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amore Tree Services | 94 | 4.9★ (79) | Half Moon | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Ian's Tree Service | 91 | 5.0★ (55) | Jacksonville, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Badger Tree Service | 90 | 5.0★ (183) | Half Moon | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Ed’s Tree Specialists | 90 | 5.0★ (55) | Brownsville, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Godhans | 89 | 5.0★ (9) | Jacksonville, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | TJ's Stump Grinding | 88 | 5.0★ (21) | Jacksonville, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Just In Time Tree Care | 88 | 4.9★ (66) | Jacksonville, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Drop Zone Tree Service and Landscaping LLC | 88 | 4.9★ (207) | Jacksonville, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 9 | DTR Tree Service | 88 | 5.0★ (10) | Jacksonville, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Top Flight Tree Service LLC | 88 | 4.6★ (38) | Half Moon | Sat · Sun | — |
The 33 best tree services in Half Moon, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Jacksonville, 10 mi away
91/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Half Moon
90/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
Based in Brownsville, 14 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#5 Godhans
Based in Jacksonville, 1 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4445 Gum Branch Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Based in Jacksonville, 10 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 428 Grants Creek Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Based in Jacksonville, 21 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Jacksonville, 17 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 207 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (207).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 207 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 144 Ash Ct, Hubert, NC 28539
Based in Jacksonville, 1 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 201 Summersill School Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Based in Half Moon
88/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5:30 PM
Based in Jacksonville, 10 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Jacksonville, 4 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Address
- 129 Blue Top Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28540
Based in Jacksonville, 16 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 189 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
#14 Tree Hunters
Based in Palm Coast, 21 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Jacksonville, 9 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Jacksonville, 11 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews
- Address
- 2132 Lake St, Midway Park, NC 28544
#17 The Tree Co
Based in Jacksonville, 7 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Address
- 111 Lois Ct, Richlands, NC 28574
#18 Big 5 Lawncare
Based in Jacksonville, 11 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 860 Old 30 Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Based in Jacksonville, 5 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Address
- 332 Sunset Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Based in Jacksonville, 8 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Havelock, 24 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews, 123 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Jacksonville, 10 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #22 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.
- 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
- Address
- 201 Teakwood Pl, Jacksonville, NC 28544
#23 Treecraft
Based in Jacksonville, 18 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Leland, 22 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Jacksonville, 10 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 2727 Brookfield Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28544
Tree services ranked #28 to #29
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #28 to #29, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 29 of 33 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | The Tree Co. | 75 | 5.0★ (10) | 10 mi |
| 29 | Provident Tree Solutions | 74 | 5.0★ (33) | 24 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Half Moon?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Half Moon. 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 North Carolina
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.
How we ranked Half Moon tree services
We scored 33 Half Moon 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 Half Moon 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 |
Tree services in Half Moon: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Half Moon?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Half Moon, NC is Amore Tree Services with a CR Score of 94/100. It has 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Ian's Tree Service (#2) and Badger Tree Service (#3) follow. We ranked 33 tree services on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Half Moon?
ContractorsRanked ranks 33 tree services serving Half Moon, NC. 3 of them are based in Half Moon; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Half Moon are open 24/7?
12 ranked tree services in Half Moon post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Amore Tree Services (#1), Ian's Tree Service (#2) and Ed’s Tree Specialists (#4). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Half Moon work on weekends?
23 of 33 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 18 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Amore Tree Services (#1), Ian's Tree Service (#2) and Badger Tree Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Half Moon?
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 Half Moon. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Half Moon tree services have?
The median Google rating among 33 rated tree services in Half Moon is 5.0★, with a median of 18 reviews. Drop Zone Tree Service and Landscaping LLC has the most, 207 reviews, and ranks #8. 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 Half Moon?
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.
How does ContractorsRanked rank tree services?
Each tree service gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Half Moon
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 33 tree services serving Half Moon.
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