What factors affect tree removal prices in Houston?

Key factors include tree height and diameter, proximity to structures or power lines, accessibility for equipment, tree species, and whether emergency service is needed. Houston's local regulations may also affect pricing.

Tree Removal Cost in Houston, Texas

$158 - $5,250

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Tree Removal Pricing in Houston

The cost of tree removal in Houston varies based on tree size, location, and complexity. Here's what Houston homeowners typically pay:

Tree Size	Height	Estimated Cost
Small	Under 25 ft	$158 - $473
Medium	25-50 ft	$473 - $1,260
Large	50-75 ft	$1,260 - $2,625
Extra Large	75+ ft	$2,625 - $5,250

*Prices are estimates based on Houston market data. Actual costs may vary based on specific conditions.

What Affects Tree Removal Cost in Houston?

Several factors influence tree removal pricing in the Houston area:

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Tree Size

Height and trunk diameter are the primary cost factors

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Location

Proximity to structures, power lines, or fences

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Accessibility

Equipment access to backyard or tight spaces

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Tree Species

Live oaks, water oaks, and southern magnolias are common in Houston

When to Get Tree Removal in Houston

Consider tree removal when a tree poses a safety hazard, is dead or dying, has extensive storm damage, or is causing foundation or structural problems. Dead trees should be removed promptly as they can fall unexpectedly.

Dead or dying branches throughout the canopy
Visible decay, mushrooms, or fungal growth at the base
Significant lean that has developed recently
Major storm damage to trunk or root system
Roots damaging foundation, sidewalks, or plumbing
Tree is too close to house or power lines

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does tree removal cost in Houston?

Tree Removal in Houston typically costs between $158 and $5,250, depending on tree size, location, and complexity. Small trees under 25 feet start around $158, while large trees over 50 feet can cost $2,625 or more.

How do I get a tree removal estimate in Houston?

The fastest way is to use ArborHub's free AI estimator. Simply upload a photo of your tree, and our technology analyzes it to provide an instant price range in under 60 seconds. No phone calls or appointments needed.

Do I need a permit for tree removal in Houston?

Houston generally does not require permits for tree removal on private residential property. However, some HOAs may have restrictions. Always check your local deed restrictions.

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