40 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Nitro: Patriot Tree Experts, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 363 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bulldogs Tree service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 40.
Most-reviewed: TruGreen Lawn Care, 451 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 40 ranked; ranked #20.
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40 Nitro tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 23 are open 24/7, 33 open Saturdays and 28 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 40 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patriot Tree Experts | 65 | 5.0★ (363) | Charleston, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Bulldogs Tree service | 63 | 4.8★ (133) | South Charleston, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Miley's Tree Experts | 62 | 4.9★ (100) | Charleston, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Jones Empire LLC | 62 | 4.8★ (67) | Dunbar, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | ArbormaxX Tree Service LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (50) | Teays Valley, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Charleston WV Tree Service | 62 | 4.9★ (90) | Charleston, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Green Valley Lawn & Tree Service | 60 | 5.0★ (10) | Nitro | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Martys Tree Service | 60 | 5.0★ (22) | South Charleston, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | ACLO Arbor Care | 60 | 5.0★ (9) | Nitro | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Greg's Tree Service | 59 | 4.7★ (79) | Charleston, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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 363 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Charleston, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 11 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dunbar, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Teays Valley, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Nitro
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Charleston, 8 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nitro
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nitro
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dunbar, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 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 Cross Lanes, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 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 Cross Lanes, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hurricane, 5 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 451 Google reviews, the most in Nitro.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 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 Charleston, 15 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Hurricane, 5 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Huntington, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #40, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Wesley Kirk Tree & Shrub Services | 54 | 4.1★ (8) | 12 mi |
| 27 | A&B Tree Service | 54 | 5.0★ (3) | 15 mi |
| 28 | The Davey Tree Expert Company | 54 | 4.4★ (20) | 12 mi |
| 29 | Paradise Tree and Lawn Services | 54 | 5.0★ (8) | 11 mi |
| 30 | Jones Empire | 53 | 5.0★ (23) | 10 mi |
| 31 | Clark's Tree Service | 53 | 3.4★ (5) | 8 mi |
| 32 | Lumberjacks Tree and Landscaping Services LLC | 53 | 4.7★ (35) | 17 mi |
| 33 | Parlock Property Services, LLC | 53 | 4.7★ (14) | 19 mi |
| 34 | Acu-Trim Tree and Stump Removal LLC. | 53 | 3.2★ (11) | 10 mi |
| 35 | The Grounds Guys of Charleston, WV | 52 | 4.8★ (16) | 9 mi |
| 36 | Trees by Brandon | 52 | 4.8★ (21) | 24 mi |
| 37 | Gibson Tree Service, Inc | 51 | 5.0★ (3) | 8 mi |
| 38 | ENVY Pristine Landscapes | 50 | 4.7★ (49) | 4 mi |
| 39 | Justin Gue AAA Lawn Care & Landscaping (LICENSED & INSURED) | 45 | 4.0★ (12) | 24 mi |
| 40 | Landscaping By Hillcrest | 43 | 4.0★ (19) | 20 mi |
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Services | 12 mi | |
| Appalachian Tree & Clearing LTD. Co. | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Burdette Lawn and Tree, LLC. | 21 mi | |
| Dave tree service | 11 mi | |
| Mountaineer Stump Removal | 18 mi | |
| Real Tree Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Rooster's Hard Wood LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Tim's Tree Services | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Nitro. 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 40 Nitro 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 23, 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 Nitro 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 |