42 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Marlin: Wise Oak Tree Service, CR Score 62/100; 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): J&M Tree Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 42.
Most-reviewed: Chuy's Tree Service, 249 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 42 ranked; ranked #4.
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42 Marlin tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 33 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 42 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wise Oak Tree Service | 62 | 5.0★ (25) | Marlin | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | J&M Tree Service | 62 | 5.0★ (132) | Bellmead, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Oscar's Tree Service | 61 | 5.0★ (99) | Waco, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Chuy's Tree Service | 61 | 5.0★ (249) | McGregor, 17 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 5 | Lopez Tree Service | 61 | 4.9★ (81) | Hewitt, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Eagle Jaimes Tree Service | 61 | 4.9★ (47) | Bellmead, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | 15 Brothers Tree Service, LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (102) | Bellmead, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Gomez Tree Solutions-Complete tree removal Affordable Prices. | 59 | 5.0★ (103) | Waco, 22 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | CenTex Stump Grinding, LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (39) | Robinson, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Jaimes Tree Service | 58 | 4.8★ (86) | Hewitt, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellmead, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco, 20 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McGregor, 17 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 249 Google reviews, the most in Marlin.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 19 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellmead, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellmead, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco, 22 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Robinson, 16 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Belton, 24 mi away
Ranked #14 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 Victoria, 17 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco, 21 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco, 21 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McGregor, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellmead, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McGregor, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellmead, 24 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Angleton, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #42, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Javier’s Tree Service | 51 | 5.0★ (15) | 23 mi |
| 27 | Affordable Stump Grinding | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | 18 mi |
| 28 | Alvarado Tree Company | 51 | 5.0★ (11) | 22 mi |
| 29 | Solution Tree Service | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | 24 mi |
| 30 | A1 Tree Service LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (5) | 25 mi |
| 31 | Pete's Lawn Service LLC | 50 | 5.0★ (51) | 21 mi |
| 32 | Vergara Tree Service and Demolition | 49 | 4.5★ (21) | 21 mi |
| 33 | Weeds Lawn Care | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | In Marlin |
| 34 | Freels Tree Care | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | 21 mi |
| 35 | Ortega's Lawn and Landscaping, LLC | 48 | 4.5★ (43) | 21 mi |
| 36 | Beaty | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 24 mi |
| 37 | Jason's Lawn Care & Landscaping Inc | 47 | 4.5★ (79) | 22 mi |
| 38 | Chris Richey's Professional Lawn Service | 47 | 5.0★ (7) | 22 mi |
| 39 | DMB Land Services | 47 | 5.0★ (26) | 21 mi |
| 40 | U.S. Lawns - Waco | 46 | 3.7★ (3) | 25 mi |
| 41 | Fitzgeralds Landscape | 44 | 4.1★ (28) | 22 mi |
| 42 | CenTex Landscape ETC | 44 | 5.0★ (3) | 23 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 'Lawn & Tree Sevice ' Waco, Tx | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| 254 Tree Surgeon | 20 mi | |
| Abel's tree service waco | 20 mi | |
| Above All Tree Trimming | 4 mi | |
| All green tree service | 13 mi | |
| All green tree service | 24 mi | |
| C&H Tree Service | 1.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Custom Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| GG TREE SERVICES | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Green Tree Service of Waco | 1.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| J.J's Landscaping | 1.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Magnolia tree service & Land Clearing | 24 mi | |
| Oasis Lawn & Garden, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Professional Tree and Construction Service | 24 mi | |
| TEXAS LAWNMAN | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Texas Tree Trimmers | 18 mi | |
| Tree Mann Solutions | 7 mi | |
| Waco Tree & Landscape & Masonry | 1.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Waco Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Waco Tree Service in Waco TX | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Marlin. 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 42 Marlin 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 Marlin 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 |