Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 374 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 374 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
178 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Plainfield: Joe's Stump Grinding, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 374 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Affordable Stump Grinding and Property Management, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 178.
Most-reviewed: Arbortech Tree Inc., 497 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 178 ranked; ranked #21.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
178 Plainfield tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 62 are open 24/7, 130 open Saturdays and 83 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 178 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe's Stump Grinding | 65 | 5.0★ (374) | Plainfield | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Northeast Tree LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (213) | Plainfield | Sat | — |
| 3 | Affordable Stump Grinding and Property Management, LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (255) | West Warwick, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Tazmanian Tree Devil | 62 | 4.7★ (44) | Plainfield | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Krohn Kutz Tree Service | 62 | 5.0★ (235) | Putnam, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Satti's Family Trees | 61 | 5.0★ (271) | Groton, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Todd's Tree Service LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (181) | East Haddam, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Berrys Tree Service LLC | Lot Clearing | Tree Cutting & Tree Stump Removal Service | 61 | 4.7★ (75) | Norwich, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Letts Tree Service LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (93) | Hebron, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Denison Tree Removal | 60 | 5.0★ (100) | Ledyard, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 5.0★ from 374 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in West Warwick, 20 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 255 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Putnam, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Groton, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 271 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in East Haddam, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 181 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Norwich, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Hebron, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Ledyard, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Coventry, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 250 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Glastonbury Center, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in East Haddam, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in North Scituate, 17 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Norwich, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Glastonbury Center, 20 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 497 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Putnam, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Barrington, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Plainfield
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 178 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFFORDABLE TREE LLC - Mystic, CT formerly Affordable Tree Service | 4.4★ (33) | 23 mi |
| All Elite Landscaping LLC | 3.7★ (6) | In Plainfield |
| All Seasons Property Maintenance | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Bainbridge Arbor Care | 5.0★ (11) | 25 mi |
| Bayside Tree | 4.2★ (9) | 23 mi |
| C & S Tree Removal LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Discount Stump Grinding | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Happy Tree llc | 5.0★ (2) | In Plainfield |
| I.C. Lawn & Tree | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| JD's Lawn and Tree | 5.0★ (21) | 12 mi |
| JFK ROOFING LLc | 5.0★ (377) | In Plainfield |
| Louie's Tree Services LLC | 3.9★ (22) | 24 mi |
| Pora's Tree Care and Landscaping Services | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Residential Foresters LLC | 5.0★ (4) | 18 mi |
| Rhode Island Tree Council | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| River Valley Tree Expert | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Roy's Tree Services | 4.9★ (11) | 21 mi |
| Sepe Tree Services | 4.5★ (8) | 18 mi |
| Shippee Tree SeService | 5.0★ (1) | In Plainfield |
| Tyree Tree Service | 4.9★ (17) | 23 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Plainfield. 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. In Connecticut, ice and snow storms bring a rush of emergency removals.
We scored 178 Plainfield 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 Plainfield 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 |