101 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Murrieta: ELM Tree Care, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 224 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): South West Tree Service Inc, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 101.
Most-reviewed: Isaac's Tree Service, 313 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 101 ranked; ranked #5.
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101 Murrieta tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 34 are open 24/7, 88 open Saturdays and 54 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 101 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELM Tree Care | 66 | 4.9★ (224) | Temecula, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | South West Tree Service Inc | 63 | 5.0★ (64) | Canyon Lake, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Armstrong Tree Service | 63 | 4.8★ (48) | Lake Elsinore, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | South Green Tree Care Inc | 63 | 5.0★ (281) | Rancho Santa Margarita, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Isaac's Tree Service | 63 | 4.9★ (313) | Chino, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Reg's Tree Service | 62 | 5.0★ (217) | Fountain Valley, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Elm Tree Care | 61 | 5.0★ (13) | Murrieta | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Raul's Tree Hauling Murrieta Services | 61 | 4.7★ (70) | Canyon Lake, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | West Coast Tree Medics | 60 | 4.2★ (15) | Lake Elsinore, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | JP Tree Service | 59 | 4.8★ (39) | Canyon Lake, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 224 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Canyon Lake, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Lake Elsinore, 2 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Rancho Santa Margarita, 23 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 281 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Chino, 23 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 313 Google reviews, the most in Murrieta.
Based in Fountain Valley, 25 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 217 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Murrieta
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Canyon Lake, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Lake Elsinore, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Canyon Lake, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Chino, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jacinto, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Murrieta
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Murrieta
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Lake Elsinore, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Ramona, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Canyon Lake, 10 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in East Hemet, 3 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Nuevo, 20 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Fallbrook, 13 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 282 Google reviews.
Based in Temecula, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Murrieta
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 192 Google reviews.
Based in Canyon Lake, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
#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 101 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Neat Landscaping lawn maintenance n tree services | 4.7★ (12) | 24 mi |
| Adame Landscape Inc. | 3.4★ (17) | In Murrieta |
| BrightView Landscapes | 5.0★ (3) | In Murrieta |
| C&E landscaping & Tree Service LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Campos Landscape Maintenance Llc | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Clark's Tree Service | 4.5★ (23) | 18 mi |
| CR Pacific Landscape Construction | 5.0★ (6) | In Murrieta |
| D's R Trees, Inc. | 5.0★ (4) | 6 mi |
| Eco clean-ups | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Gomez Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Macs Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Murrieta |
| Murrieta Oaks Nursery | 4.3★ (28) | In Murrieta |
| No Pressure Pressure Washing Services | 5.0★ (7) | In Murrieta |
| Pacific Commercial Property Services, Inc | 5.0★ (7) | 3 mi |
| Ramon Loyas Tree Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Ramos Tree Services | 5.0★ (10) | 23 mi |
| Royse Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | In Murrieta |
| Silverback Services | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Tree Trimming | In Murrieta | |
| Vista Valley Tree Service Inc | 4.7★ (66) | 22 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Murrieta. 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 101 Murrieta 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 Murrieta 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 |