Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (53).
- 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
6 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Key West: Lower Keys Tree Services LLC, CR Score 92/100; 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Keywest Tree Care, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 6.
Most-reviewed: Shorty's Tree & Lawn Care LLC, 49 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 6 ranked after Lower Keys Tree Services LLC; ranked #3.
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6 Key West tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 6 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lower Keys Tree Services LLC | 92 | 5.0★ (53) | Key West | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Keywest Tree Care | 88 | 5.0★ (5) | Key West | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Shorty's Tree & Lawn Care LLC | 85 | 4.9★ (49) | Key West | Sat | Most reviews |
| 4 | Limb Walkers, LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (8) | Key West | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Golden Bough Tree Service | 83 | 4.7★ (11) | Key West | Sat | — |
| 6 | Dot Palm Landscaping & Tree Services | 78 | 5.0★ (14) | Key West | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (53).
Based in Key West
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Key West
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, 49 Google reviews.
Based in Key West
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Key West
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Key West
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Key West. 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. Emergency removals spike after storms, especially during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30.
We scored 6 Key West 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 Key West 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 |