65/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Tree Services in Walnut Creek, CA (2026)
236 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Walnut Creek: Better Tree Care Inc, CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hamilton Tree Service, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 236.
- 5
Most-reviewed: smaller haulers HAULING & JUNK REMOVAL, 237 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 236 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
236 Walnut Creek tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 65 are open 24/7, 164 open Saturdays and 117 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 236 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in Walnut Creek at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Better Tree Care Inc | 65 | 5.0★ (74) | Antioch, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Hamilton Tree Service, Inc. | 64 | 4.9★ (83) | Martinez, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Prodigy Works Tree services. | 64 | 4.7★ (80) | Concord, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | JC Tree Service | 63 | 5.0★ (82) | Antioch, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | smaller haulers HAULING & JUNK REMOVAL | 63 | 5.0★ (237) | Vallejo, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 6 | Nice View Tree Care | 63 | 5.0★ (42) | Concord, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Preferred Expert Tree Service Inc | 62 | 5.0★ (66) | Dublin, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Better City Tree Services, Inc. | 62 | 5.0★ (73) | Martinez, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Eagle Tree Service | 62 | 4.9★ (49) | Alameda, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Rivas Tree Services | 62 | 4.8★ (33) | Concord, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 236 best tree services in Walnut Creek, 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 Martinez, 6 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 83 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4949 Pacheco Blvd, Martinez, CA 94553
Based in Concord, 4 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1251 Redwood Dr, Concord, CA 94520
Based in Antioch, 10 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Vallejo, 16 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 237 Google reviews, the most in Walnut Creek.
- 5.0★ from 237 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 215 Cottonwood Dr, Vallejo, CA 94591
Based in Concord, 6 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3336 Willow Pass Rd Apt D, Concord, CA 94519
Based in Dublin, 12 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Martinez, 8 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 73 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 2164 Franklin Canyon Rd, Martinez, CA 94553
Based in Alameda, 10 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Concord, 6 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2402 Mountain View Dr, Concord, CA 94520
Based in Hayward, 17 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 22844 Alice St, Hayward, CA 94541
Based in Danville, 9 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.7★ from 49 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 9000 Crow Canyon Rd #622, Danville, CA 94506
Based in Antioch, 15 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#14 Np hauling&more
Based in Antioch, 4 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–6:30 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–12 AM · Sat 7:30 AM–6:30 PM · Sun 7 AM–6:30 PM
Based in Albany, 8 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Alameda, 11 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–8 PM · Sun 7 AM–5 PM
Based in Albany, 11 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
#18 EZ TREE INC
Based in Vallejo, 18 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 85 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2103 Redwood St # 200, Vallejo, CA 94590
Based in Concord, 5 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4165 Beryl Dr, Concord, CA 94518
Based in Alamo, 3 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
Based in Vallejo, 16 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 131 Laurel St, Vallejo, CA 94591
#22 Tree Ops LLC
Based in Concord, 6 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3301 Concord Blvd, Concord, CA 94519
Based in Campbell, 20 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.8★ from 96 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Oakland, 11 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3207 Boston Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
Based in Fairfield, 19 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 107 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
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 236 ranked tree services here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Walnut Creek
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Best Quality Tree Service | 4.5★ (15) | 17 mi |
| Cbc Tree Service | 3.8★ (18) | 4 mi |
| East Bay Landscaping Co | 4.5★ (2) | 15 mi |
| East Bay Stump Removal | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Evermont Landscape | 4.9★ (235) | 16 mi |
| Galindo Tree Care | 3.2★ (26) | 6 mi |
| Hercules Tree Service & Landscape Construction | 4.5★ (66) | 10 mi |
| Hernandez Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Infinite Visions Services | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Octopus Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Oliver's Landscaping & Yard Service | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Paul's Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Rain Professional Landscape | 4.5★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Rosas Tree Service | 4.3★ (23) | 6 mi |
| Ross & Son's stump removal | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Tree Farm LLC | In Walnut Creek | |
| Tree Service Alameda | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Tree Service San Leandro Pros | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Tree65 Tree Care Inc | 5.0★ (20) | 20 mi |
| Tropical Landscape | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
How much do tree services cost in Walnut Creek?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Walnut Creek. 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 California
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 Walnut Creek tree services
We scored 236 Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek 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 Walnut Creek: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in Walnut Creek?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in Walnut Creek, CA is Better Tree Care Inc with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Hamilton Tree Service, Inc. (#2) and Prodigy Works Tree services. (#3) follow. We ranked 236 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in Walnut Creek?
ContractorsRanked ranks 236 tree services serving Walnut Creek, CA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in Walnut Creek are open 24/7?
65 ranked tree services in Walnut Creek post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Better Tree Care Inc (#1), Hamilton Tree Service, Inc. (#2) and Prodigy Works Tree services. (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which tree services in Walnut Creek work on weekends?
164 of 236 ranked tree services post Saturday hours and 117 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Better Tree Care Inc (#1), Hamilton Tree Service, Inc. (#2) and Prodigy Works Tree services. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in Walnut Creek?
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 Walnut Creek. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Walnut Creek tree services have?
The median Google rating among 236 rated tree services in Walnut Creek is 4.9★, with a median of 15 reviews. smaller haulers HAULING & JUNK REMOVAL has the most, 237 reviews, and ranks #5. 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 Walnut Creek?
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 Walnut Creek
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 236 tree services serving Walnut Creek.
- October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.
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