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Best Tree Services in South Charleston, WV (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in South Charleston: Patriot Tree Experts, CR Score 96/100; 5.0★ from 363 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Miley's Tree Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 39.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Bulldogs Tree service, 133 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 39 ranked after Patriot Tree Experts; ranked #4.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

39 South Charleston tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 34 open Saturdays and 29 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 39 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Tree services in Charleston ranking. See Tree services in Charleston

Top 10 tree services in South Charleston at a glance

Top 10 tree services in South Charleston at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Patriot Tree Experts965.0★ (363)Charleston, 4 mi away24/7Overall
2Miley's Tree Experts924.9★ (100)Charleston, 3 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Charleston WV Tree Service924.9★ (90)Charleston, 4 mi away24/7—
4Bulldogs Tree service924.8★ (133)South Charleston24/7Most reviews
5Jones Empire LLC914.8★ (67)Dunbar, 2 mi away24/7—
6Martys Tree Service905.0★ (22)South Charleston24/7—
7Greg's Tree Service894.7★ (79)Charleston, 9 mi away24/7—
8Carter Care Tree Service, LLC894.9★ (28)Charleston, 5 mi away24/7—
9Marty's Tree Service885.0★ (67)Dunbar, 18 mi away24/7—
10ArbormaxX Tree Service LLC885.0★ (50)Teays Valley, 15 mi away24/7—

The 39 best tree services in South Charleston, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in South Charleston

    #1 Patriot Tree Experts

    Based in Charleston, 4 mi away

    96/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 363 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 363 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1586 Connell Rd, Charleston, WV 25314
    View profile for Patriot Tree Experts(304) 400-8322

  5. #5 Jones Empire LLC

    Based in Dunbar, 2 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.8★ from 67 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    600 Westmoreland Office Park, Dunbar, WV 25064
    View profile for Jones Empire LLC(304) 689-2853

Tree services ranked #27 to #28

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #27 to #28, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 28 of 39 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.

tree services in South Charleston, ranks 27 to 28
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
27Arbaugh Tree Care ,LLC815.0★ (7)19 mi
28Trees by Brandon805.0★ (3)17 mi

How much do tree services cost in South Charleston?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for South Charleston. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do tree services cost in South Charleston?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Tree removal$200$750$2,000Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national rangeOctober 2026

When to hire a tree service in West Virginia

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 South Charleston tree services

We scored 39 South Charleston tree services on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn South Charleston data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Tree services in South Charleston: frequently asked questions

Who is the best tree service in South Charleston?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in South Charleston, WV is Patriot Tree Experts with a CR Score of 96/100. It has 5.0★ from 363 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Miley's Tree Experts (#2) and Charleston WV Tree Service (#3) follow. We ranked 39 tree services on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many tree services are there in South Charleston?

ContractorsRanked ranks 39 tree services serving South Charleston, WV. 3 of them are based in South Charleston; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which tree services in South Charleston are open 24/7?

26 ranked tree services in South Charleston post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Patriot Tree Experts (#1), Miley's Tree Experts (#2) and Charleston WV Tree Service (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which tree services in South Charleston work on weekends?

34 of 39 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 29 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Patriot Tree Experts (#1), Miley's Tree Experts (#2) and Charleston WV Tree Service (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does tree removal cost in South Charleston?

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 South Charleston. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do South Charleston tree services have?

The median Google rating among 39 rated tree services in South Charleston is 4.9★, with a median of 16 reviews. Patriot Tree Experts has the most, 363 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 South Charleston?

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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for South Charleston

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 39 tree services serving South Charleston.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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