353 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Lake Wylie: Justin’s Tree Service, CR Score 92/100; 5.0★ from 403 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Treescape Tree Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 353.
Most-reviewed: Clark's Tree Express, 513 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 353 ranked; ranked #6.
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353 Lake Wylie tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 90 are open 24/7, 247 open Saturdays and 140 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 353 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin’s Tree Service | 92 | 5.0★ (403) | Charlotte, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Treescape Tree Experts | 90 | 4.8★ (365) | Gastonia, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Absolute Tree Experts, Inc. | 90 | 4.9★ (78) | Gastonia, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Integrity Tree Care | 89 | 5.0★ (372) | Indian Trail, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Viking Tree Experts | 89 | 5.0★ (265) | Charlotte, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Clark's Tree Express | 89 | 4.9★ (513) | Huntersville, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | Tucker's Tree Service | 88 | 4.9★ (71) | Gastonia, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | SecureTree Services | 88 | 5.0★ (82) | Indian Trail, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Spartan Tree & Landscape, Inc | 88 | 5.0★ (62) | Belmont, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Centrella Tree Service | 88 | 5.0★ (271) | Matthews, 21 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 403 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 365 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia, 5 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indian Trail, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 372 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 265 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntersville, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 513 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gastonia, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indian Trail, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belmont, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Matthews, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 271 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belmont, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 18 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Matthews, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 130 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Indian Trail, 22 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 180 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 7 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 46 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belmont, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 127 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 115 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 131 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belmont, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charlotte, 16 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rock Hill, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 228 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Matthews, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 379 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 353 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A Plus Home Remodeling | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Affordable Tree Service | 4.1★ (14) | 9 mi |
| All American Landscaping | 4.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Apple Tree Contractors Inc | 4.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| EFR Excavating | 4.7★ (13) | 18 mi |
| Happy Tree Service | 5.0★ (20) | 20 mi |
| K.O. Tree Services | In Lake Wylie | |
| Kale Lawn Care | 4.2★ (10) | In Lake Wylie |
| Ksor Tree Service | 5.0★ (19) | 10 mi |
| Martinez Lawn Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Mattamy Homes - Arbor Chase | 4.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Olive Branch TreeCare | 5.0★ (19) | 17 mi |
| Professor Stump | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Releaf Tree Works | 4.8★ (51) | 11 mi |
| Reliable Tree Services | 4.7★ (14) | 12 mi |
| Ricky's Tree Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Superior Stump Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| The Art of Pruning | 4.0★ (33) | 17 mi |
| Tree Masters | 4.2★ (20) | 13 mi |
| Unique Outside Designs | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Lake Wylie. 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 353 Lake Wylie 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 Lake Wylie 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 |