236 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Santa Clara: NewVista Tree Service, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Skyline Tree Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 236.
Most-reviewed: Bigg Tree Rooter & Plumbing, 274 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 236 ranked; ranked #14.
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236 Santa Clara tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 45 are open 24/7, 162 open Saturdays and 104 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 236 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NewVista Tree Service | 64 | 5.0★ (89) | San Jose, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Emerald View Tree Service | 64 | 5.0★ (232) | San Jose, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Curry Brothers Tree Care | 63 | 5.0★ (80) | Campbell, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Luna's Tree Service | 62 | 5.0★ (253) | East Palo Alto, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Skyline Tree Experts | 62 | 4.9★ (49) | Campbell, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 6 | LJR Tree Services Inc | 62 | 5.0★ (127) | San Jose, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Rodriguez Tree Service | 61 | 5.0★ (148) | Redwood Shores, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | A1 Tree care LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (22) | San Jose, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Tom 4 Stumps - Tree Stump Grinding, Stump Grinder, Roots Removal & Tree Service | 61 | 5.0★ (42) | San Jose, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | EC Tree Service Inc | 61 | 5.0★ (103) | Redwood City, 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 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 232 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Campbell, 2 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in East Palo Alto, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 253 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Campbell, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Redwood Shores, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 3 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 in San Jose, 3 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Redwood City, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 7 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Santa Clara
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Lancaster, 5 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews, the most in Santa Clara.
Based in Milpitas, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 114 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 4 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 2 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 86 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in San Jose, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Elk Grove, 5 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Campbell, 6 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 184 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Gilroy, 7 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Redwood Shores, 10 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based in Ashland, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 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 236 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apex Tree Care Inc. | 5.0★ (5) | 11 mi |
| Bears Tree Services | 4.9★ (8) | 19 mi |
| Best California Movers - Santa Clara | 5.0★ (572) | In Santa Clara |
| Biota Tech Services, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Santa Clara |
| CalTreez | 4.2★ (15) | 14 mi |
| Cavara Tree Services | 5.0★ (11) | 17 mi |
| Commercial Tree Care | 3.1★ (17) | 6 mi |
| Encinal Tree Service | 2.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Fernando Martinez Gardening | 3.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Galan Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Imperial Tree | 4.0★ (4) | 4 mi |
| MGA Tree Services | Affordable Price | 5.0★ (3) | 8 mi |
| Orchard’s Tree Service | 3.5★ (13) | 9 mi |
| Oscar Expert Tree Services, INC. | 4.8★ (16) | 9 mi |
| Partidas Tree Service | Tree Removal Contractor, Tree Cutting Service | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Peninsula Tree Care | 5.0★ (5) | 21 mi |
| S&L Tree Service | 5.0★ (8) | 25 mi |
| The Best Garden & Trees Services | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Trinjal Tree Services, Lawn Care, Gardening, and Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| We Care Tree Care | 4.9★ (14) | 9 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Santa Clara. 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 236 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara 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 |