61/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
Best Tree Services in White Rock, NM (2026)
16 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in White Rock: Southwest Fire Defense LLC, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
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Most-reviewed: Very Good Tree Service, 95 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 16 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
16 White Rock tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 16 rated businesses.
Top 10 tree services in White Rock at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwest Fire Defense LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (36) | White Rock | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Very Good Tree Service | 57 | 4.9★ (95) | Santa Fe, 22 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Capital Tree Service | 57 | 5.0★ (38) | Santa Fe, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Bugman Pest Control, Inc. | 55 | 4.4★ (54) | Santa Fe, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Merhege Trees, LLC | 53 | 3.4★ (5) | Los Alamos, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Rocky Mountain Pest Control | 53 | 4.6★ (21) | Albuquerque, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Coates Tree Service | 52 | 4.5★ (17) | Santa Fe, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Oscar’s Tree Service | 52 | 4.8★ (24) | Santa Fe, 17 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Ancestral Tree Care | 51 | 5.0★ (10) | Santa Fe, 18 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Tree Doctor 911 | 51 | 3.3★ (38) | Santa Fe, 18 mi away | — | — |
The 16 best tree services in White Rock, 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 Santa Fe, 22 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews, the most in White Rock.
- 4.9★ from 95 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 9 AM–12:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Santa Fe, 19 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 431 Apodaca Hill, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Based in Santa Fe, 17 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.4★ from 54 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2873 Trades West Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Based in Los Alamos, 6 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 901 Estates Dr, Los Alamos, NM 87544
Based in Albuquerque, 16 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.6★ from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Santa Fe, 18 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1583 Pacheco St, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Based in Santa Fe, 17 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 PM–12 AM · Sat 12 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1203 Cerrillos Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Based in Santa Fe, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#10 Tree Doctor 911
Based in Santa Fe, 18 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 3.3★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1925 Aspen Dr #302b, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Based in Santa Fe, 18 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 485 Bishops Lodge Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87501
#12 Bugman Trees
Based in Santa Fe, 17 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #12 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
- 2873 Trades West Rd, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Based in Santa Fe, 23 mi away
48/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscape designer”.
- 4.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sun closed
#14 Zia Landscape
Based in Santa Fe, 16 mi away
45/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Santa Fe, 16 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
Based in Santa Fe, 18 mi away
43/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
Also serving White Rock
11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ants Landscaping | 14 mi | |
| Apache Plume Landscaping | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Blea's Tree Service | 23 mi | |
| DZ Tree LLC | 7 mi | |
| Formby & Sons ArborPro, LLC | 10 mi | |
| Martinez Tree Service Landscaping | 13 mi | |
| Northern Tree Services | 7 mi | |
| Ramo's Landscaping Pros | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Tierra Encantada Landscape | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Tree Services Miracles | 21 mi | |
| Twisted Pinon Land and Home Services | In White Rock |
How much do tree services cost in White Rock?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for White Rock. 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 Mexico
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 White Rock tree services
We scored 16 White Rock 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 White Rock 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 White Rock: frequently asked questions
Who is the best tree service in White Rock?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked tree service in White Rock, NM is Southwest Fire Defense LLC with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 12 PM. Very Good Tree Service (#2) and Capital Tree Service (#3) follow. We ranked 16 tree services on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many tree services are there in White Rock?
ContractorsRanked ranks 16 tree services serving White Rock, NM. 1 of them is based in White Rock; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 11 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which tree services in White Rock work on weekends?
7 of 16 ranked tree services post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Southwest Fire Defense LLC (#1), Capital Tree Service (#3) and Merhege Trees, LLC (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does tree removal cost in White Rock?
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 White Rock. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do White Rock tree services have?
The median Google rating among 16 rated tree services in White Rock is 4.8★, with a median of 19 reviews. Very Good Tree Service has the most, 95 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 White Rock?
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.
Do tree services outside White Rock count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the White Rock city center, our service radius for tree services. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for White Rock
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 16 tree services serving White Rock.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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