66/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 620 Riser Rd, Ruston, LA 71270
Best Tree Services in Ruston, LA (2026)
11 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Ruston: Jericho Tree Service LLC, CR Score 66/100; 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 4
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Vital Tree Solutions, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 11.
- 6
Most-reviewed: Clay Bryan's Stump Grinding, 56 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 11 ranked; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
11 Ruston tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 11 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Ruston at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jericho Tree Service LLC | 66 | 5.0★ (51) | Ruston | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A.X. TREE SERVICE LLC | 65 | 4.9★ (38) | Ruston | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Brady Tree Service | 60 | 4.6★ (7) | Claiborne, 1 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Vital Tree Solutions | 60 | 5.0★ (19) | West Monroe, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Marlon's Tree Removal & Logging, LLC | 60 | 4.3★ (22) | Claiborne, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Clay Bryan's Stump Grinding | 60 | 5.0★ (56) | West Monroe, 23 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 7 | The Stump Guy, LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (23) | Claiborne, 14 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Ouachita Tree Service | 58 | 4.7★ (15) | West Monroe, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Action Tree Care LLC | 57 | 4.2★ (5) | Ruston | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | The Tree Service LLC | 54 | 4.0★ (3) | West Monroe, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 11 best tree services in Ruston, 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 Ruston
65/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 257 LA-820, Choudrant, LA 71227
Based in Claiborne, 1 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 5 AM–7 PM
Based in West Monroe, 21 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6000 New Natchitoches Rd, West Monroe, LA 71292
Based in Claiborne, 18 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.3★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in West Monroe, 23 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, the most in Ruston.
- 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 213 Pate Rd, West Monroe, LA 71292
Based in Claiborne, 14 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
Based in West Monroe, 24 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2795 New Natchitoches Rd, West Monroe, LA 71292
Based in Ruston
57/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- Ruston, LA 71270
Based in West Monroe, 22 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 114 Howard Brown Rd, West Monroe, LA 71292
Based in Claiborne, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 301 Golson Rd, Calhoun, LA 71225
Also serving Ruston
16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bardales Outdoor Services | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Bzzz Bee’s | 24 mi | |
| Crawfords Tree Care LLC | 16 mi | |
| Davidson Tree Farms LLC. | In Ruston | |
| Garcia Tree Services | 15 mi | |
| Guynes Property Management Services Inc | 15 mi | |
| J&D Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Lincoln Land Services | 13 mi | |
| Ok Tree Works | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| OUTLAW TREE SERVICE AND KELLEYS CONSTRUCTION | 22 mi | |
| Silverline Handyman Services, LLC | 13 mi | |
| Tolar Enterprise LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| TruGreen | 2.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Valley View Construction, LLC, | 5.0★ (2) | In Ruston |
| Winter Tree Service LLC | 20 mi | |
| Young's Stump Removal | 3.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Ruston?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Ruston. 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 Louisiana
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after storms, especially during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30.
How we ranked Ruston tree services
We scored 11 Ruston 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 Ruston 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 Ruston: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Ruston?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Ruston, LA is Jericho Tree Service LLC with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. A.X. TREE SERVICE LLC (#2) and Brady Tree Service (#3) follow. We ranked 11 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Ruston?
ContractorsRanked ranks 11 tree services serving Ruston, LA. 3 of them are based in Ruston; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 16 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Ruston are open 24/7?
5 ranked tree services in Ruston post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Jericho Tree Service LLC (#1), Vital Tree Solutions (#4) and Marlon's Tree Removal & Logging, LLC (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Ruston work on weekends?
10 of 11 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Jericho Tree Service LLC (#1), A.X. TREE SERVICE LLC (#2) and Brady Tree Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Ruston?
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 Ruston. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Ruston tree services have?
The median Google rating among 11 rated tree services in Ruston is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. Clay Bryan's Stump Grinding has the most, 56 reviews, and ranks #6. 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 Ruston?
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after storms, especially during the Atlantic hurricane season, which runs June 1 to November 30.
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 Ruston
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 11 tree services serving Ruston.
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