32 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Ionia: Progressive Tree Service LLC, CR Score 90/100; 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): LumberJax Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 32.
Most-reviewed: Certified Tree Service, 103 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 32 ranked; ranked #3.
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32 Ionia tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 21 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 32 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Progressive Tree Service LLC | 90 | 5.0★ (49) | Greenville, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | LumberJax Tree Service | 88 | 4.9★ (47) | Kentwood, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Certified Tree Service | 86 | 4.8★ (103) | Grand Ledge, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | J & M Tree Service | 85 | 5.0★ (5) | Ionia | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Shine Bright Services | 85 | 5.0★ (29) | Auburn Hills, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Horrocks Nursery Farms-Garden Center | 84 | 4.8★ (78) | Ionia | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | McGinn Tree L.L.C. | 83 | 4.6★ (9) | Ionia | — | — |
| 8 | R White Tree Services | 83 | 4.3★ (11) | Ionia | — | — |
| 9 | Middle of the mitten tree service | 83 | 5.0★ (16) | Saint Louis, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Urban loggers Tree Service | 82 | 4.3★ (6) | Belding, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kentwood, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Ledge, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 103 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (103).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ionia
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn Hills, 22 mi away
Ranked #5 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.
Based in Ionia
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 78 Google reviews, 78 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ionia
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ionia
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saint Louis, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belding, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Allendale, 25 mi away
Ranked #11 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.
Based in Sylvania, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Allendale, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Greenville, 16 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Grand Ledge, 22 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Ledge, 19 mi away
Ranked #18 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.
Based in Auburn Hills, 25 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenville, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in East Lansing, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Johns, 25 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Allendale, 24 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Rapids, 25 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 31 Google reviews, 31 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ionia
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscape designer”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Honey-Do Property Management | 68 | 5.0★ (6) | 15 mi |
| 27 | Greenbud Landscaping Inc | 67 | 5.0★ (5) | 22 mi |
| 28 | Fire & Ice Lawn/Snow Care | 67 | 4.6★ (24) | 23 mi |
| 29 | S&H Landscaping | 65 | 5.0★ (3) | 20 mi |
| 30 | Suburban Landscapes | 64 | 3.7★ (21) | 21 mi |
| 31 | BIO LAWN CARE | 62 | 5.0★ (5) | 20 mi |
| 32 | A.L. Clip & Chip | 61 | 4.2★ (5) | 22 mi |
19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Arbor Expressions | 23 mi | |
| Bonecutters Tree Service LLC | 17 mi | |
| C&I Tree Service LLC | 22 mi | |
| Cascade Tree Services | 24 mi | |
| Climbin High Tree Service | 15 mi | |
| CN Landscaping and Tree Removal | 23 mi | |
| Diversified Tree Service LLC | 24 mi | |
| Forest Hills Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Greenscapes Lawncare & Landscape LLC | 19 mi | |
| GRMI Tree Removal | 24 mi | |
| Home Pro Roofing - Ann Arbor | In Ionia | |
| KD Tree Service Belmont | 24 mi | |
| LOWELL TREE SERVICE LLC. | 15 mi | |
| Outback Stump Grinding, LLC | 24 mi | |
| R&M Services | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| That Guy Tree Service | 24 mi | |
| Thomas Lawn Care | 3.9★ (18) | In Ionia |
| TreelancersLLC | 21 mi | |
| Wright Forestry Solutions L.L.C | 21 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Ionia. 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 Michigan, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 32 Ionia 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 Ionia 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 |