23 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in McFarland: Fuerte Tree Service, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 174 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): EMPIRE TREE SERVICE INC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 23.
Most-reviewed: CAL STATE TREE SERVICE, 305 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 23 ranked; ranked #3.
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23 McFarland tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 23 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fuerte Tree Service | 61 | 4.9★ (174) | Bakersfield, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | EMPIRE TREE SERVICE INC | 59 | 4.9★ (90) | Bakersfield, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | CAL STATE TREE SERVICE | 55 | 4.9★ (305) | Bakersfield, 25 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | AB Tree Doctor | 55 | 4.9★ (65) | Bakersfield, 24 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Carlos Tree Service | 53 | 4.4★ (42) | Bakersfield, 21 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Kern tree service | 53 | 4.5★ (15) | Bakersfield, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Western Tree Care Corp. | 52 | 4.3★ (39) | Bakersfield, 22 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | John's Tree Services | 52 | 4.0★ (4) | Bakersfield, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Right Tree Service | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | Clovis, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Silver Oak Tree Service Inc. | 51 | 5.0★ (4) | Bakersfield, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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 174 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 24 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 25 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 305 Google reviews, the most in McFarland.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 24 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Arborist service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 21 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 21 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Clovis, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Bakersfield, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Bakersfield, 22 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arcadia, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 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 Bakersfield, 25 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 19 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 24 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Delano, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 25 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rosedale, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 26 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bakersfield, 25 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Spraying LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Affordable tree care L.L.C | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Alfalfa Field Tree Service | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Angel F Tree Service | 8 mi | |
| Bakersfield Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| El Maguey Landscaping Inc. | 24 mi | |
| Enhanced Arbor Management | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Enhanced Landscape Management | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Equinox Tree & Vine | 3.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Hudek's Pest Control & Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| J&R Tree Services | 13 mi | |
| Jeffrey Trees of.Bakersfield | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Nietos Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Rob's Palm services | 12 mi | |
| Sierra woodsman tree service | 22 mi | |
| Stars and stripes tree care | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Steve Miller & Sons | 23 mi | |
| Stump Masters | 19 mi | |
| Tree Care By Design | 4.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Valley Tree & Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for McFarland. 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 windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
We scored 23 McFarland 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 McFarland 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 |