64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 116 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 116 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 668 Co Rd 601, Skillman, NJ 08558
Best Tree Services in Princeton, NJ (2026)
362 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Princeton: USAF Tree Service, CR Score 64/100; 4.8★ from 116 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): ABOVE GROUND TREE SERVICES, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 362.
- 22
Most-reviewed: Jireh Landscaping & Tree Service, 690 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 362 ranked; ranked #22.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
362 Princeton tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 141 are open 24/7, 272 open Saturdays and 190 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 362 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Princeton at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USAF Tree Service | 64 | 4.8★ (116) | Princeton | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | ABOVE GROUND TREE SERVICES | 64 | 5.0★ (185) | Trenton, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Randy's Pro Landscaping & Tree Service | 64 | 4.9★ (334) | Bedminster, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Green Point Tree Services | 63 | 4.9★ (60) | Princeton | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Raritan Valley Tree Service | 63 | 4.9★ (259) | East Brunswick, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Kents Tree Service | 63 | 4.9★ (266) | Morrisville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | All Fair Montgomery Tree Removal | 63 | 5.0★ (39) | Princeton | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Chajon Tree Service | 63 | 5.0★ (90) | Mercerville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Princeton Tree Care | 63 | 4.9★ (402) | Mercerville, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Mikel Tree Expert LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (40) | Kendall Park, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 362 best tree services in Princeton, ranked
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.
Based in Trenton, 9 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 185 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 185 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 78 Carlton Ave, Ewing Township, NJ 08618
Based in Bedminster, 13 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 334 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 334 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Princeton
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 60 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in East Brunswick, 11 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 259 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 509 Riva Ave, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Based in Morrisville, 12 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 266 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 266 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1444 S Pennsylvania Ave, Morrisville, PA 19067
Based in Princeton
63/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 136 Witherspoon St, Skillman, NJ 08558
Based in Mercerville, 8 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Mercerville, 6 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 402 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 402 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 225 Bakers Basin Rd, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648
Based in Kendall Park, 4 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Philadelphia, 20 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 477 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 477 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1907 Bensalem Blvd, Bensalem, PA 19020
Based in Bridgewater, 11 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 270 S Branch Rd, Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844
Based in Princeton
62/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 65 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7:30 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–4:30 PM
- Address
- 548 Alexander Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
Based in Princeton
62/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1613 Reed Rd Suite D-2, Pennington, NJ 08534
Based in Freehold, 22 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 287 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 287 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Mercerville, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bedminster, 21 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 257 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 257 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 492 US-22, White House Station, NJ 08889
Based in Somerville, 16 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 314 Grove St, Somerville, NJ 08876
Based in Manville, 14 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 94 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 220 N 7th Ave #1216, Manville, NJ 08835
Based in East Brunswick, 16 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 98 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- A&W Tree Service, 41 Main St, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Based in Freehold, 23 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 871 NJ-33, Freehold, NJ 07728
Based in Old Bridge, 16 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 690 Google reviews, the most in Princeton.
- 4.9★ from 690 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Freehold, 21 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 152 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 152 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 30 Marcy St, Freehold, NJ 07728
Based in Levittown, 19 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 70 Yellowood Dr, Levittown, PA 19057
Based in Willingboro, 19 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 216 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 216 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Tree services ranked #26 to #50
#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 362 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Princeton
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi Tree Service LLC | 5.0★ (29) | 13 mi |
| American Tree Service | In Princeton | |
| Baumley Nursery & Landscaping of Princeton | 4.6★ (74) | In Princeton |
| Color Me Mine | 4.6★ (187) | In Princeton |
| Elite Tree Removal | 5.0★ (3) | In Princeton |
| Gutterman! | 4.7★ (15) | In Princeton |
| Joe's Landscaping Inc | 4.0★ (4) | In Princeton |
| Marquand Park Tree Expеrts | In Princeton | |
| Mr. Handyman of Princeton and Robbinsville | 4.8★ (366) | In Princeton |
| Nassau Suffolk Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Peare Tree Care | 5.0★ (23) | 15 mi |
| Precision Bamboo Removal | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Procaccini Landscaping | In Princeton | |
| Rich Tree Service, Inc. | 4.4★ (163) | 20 mi |
| RKD Tree Services | 4.3★ (33) | 13 mi |
| Sunset Creations Inc | In Princeton | |
| T & T Tree Services | In Princeton | |
| The Property Coach | In Princeton | |
| Tom's Tree Service | In Princeton | |
| Tree Service Experts | In Princeton |
How much do tree services cost in Princeton?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Princeton. 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 |
When to hire a tree service in New Jersey
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.
How we ranked Princeton tree services
We scored 362 Princeton 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 Princeton 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 |
Tree services in Princeton: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Princeton?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Princeton, NJ is USAF Tree Service with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.8★ from 116 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. ABOVE GROUND TREE SERVICES (#2) and Randy's Pro Landscaping & Tree Service (#3) follow. We ranked 362 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Princeton?
ContractorsRanked ranks 362 tree services serving Princeton, NJ. 7 of them are based in Princeton; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Princeton are open 24/7?
141 ranked tree services in Princeton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are USAF Tree Service (#1), ABOVE GROUND TREE SERVICES (#2) and Randy's Pro Landscaping & Tree Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Princeton work on weekends?
272 of 362 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 190 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are USAF Tree Service (#1), ABOVE GROUND TREE SERVICES (#2) and Randy's Pro Landscaping & Tree Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Princeton?
Tree removal typically costs $200 to $2,000, with $750 typical (Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Princeton. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Princeton tree services have?
The median Google rating among 362 rated tree services in Princeton is 4.9★, with a median of 20 reviews. Jireh Landscaping & Tree Service has the most, 690 reviews, and ranks #22. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
When is the best time to hire a tree service in Princeton?
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.
How does ContractorsRanked rank tree services?
Each tree service gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Princeton
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 362 tree services serving Princeton.
- October 2026: 6 duplicate listings merged.
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