16 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Hastings: C&D Construction and Tree Service, CR Score 59/100; 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews; open evenings.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Skyview Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 16.
Most-reviewed: TruGreen Lawn care and Pest Control, 181 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 16 ranked; ranked #5.
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16 Hastings tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C&D Construction and Tree Service | 59 | 4.9★ (49) | Hastings | Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Branching Out Tree Service | 56 | 5.0★ (19) | Hastings | — | — |
| 3 | Skyview Tree Service | 56 | 4.0★ (15) | Grand Island, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Grand Island Tree Service | 54 | 5.0★ (23) | Grand Island, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | TruGreen Lawn care and Pest Control | 51 | 4.8★ (181) | Grand Island, 19 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Tom's Tree Service | 51 | 3.9★ (23) | Grand Island, 24 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Taylor's Tree and Bush Service | 50 | 5.0★ (4) | Grand Island, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Leetch Tree Services | 50 | 4.1★ (23) | Grand Island, 22 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Thompson Tree Pros | 50 | 5.0★ (6) | Grand Island, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Leaf It To Us Tree Service LLC | 49 | 5.0★ (5) | Grand Island, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
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: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hastings
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 22 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 181 Google reviews, the most in Hastings.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 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 Grand Island, 22 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 22 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 22 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 24 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 25 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Island, 23 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Recycling center”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arborists Anon | 18 mi | |
| Best Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | In Hastings |
| Branches Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| KD Construction | 22 mi | |
| R&J Tree & Lawn | 5.0★ (2) | In Hastings |
| Stevens Stump Removal | In Hastings | |
| Stump Construction Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Hastings. 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 Nebraska, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 16 Hastings 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 Hastings 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 |