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Best Auto Glass Repair Shops in Albert Lea, MN (2026)

5 auto glass repair shops ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

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    Best overall in Albert Lea: City Auto Glass (Inside Hanson Tire Service), CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 126 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 1 PM.

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    Most-reviewed: Midtown Auto Clinic, 254 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 5 ranked; ranked #2.

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

5 Albert Lea auto glass repair shops are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 5 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Auto glass repair shops in Austin ranking. See Auto glass repair shops in Austin

Top 5 auto glass repair shops in Albert Lea at a glance

Top 5 auto glass repair shops in Albert Lea at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1City Auto Glass (Inside Hanson Tire Service)634.9★ (126)Albert LeaSatOverall
2Midtown Auto Clinic584.9★ (254)Austin, 21 mi away—Most reviews
3Collision Specialists Inc564.9★ (114)Austin, 19 mi away——
4Austin Windshield Plus535.0★ (27)Austin, 21 mi away——
5Southern Lock & Glass514.5★ (34)Albert Lea——

The 5 best auto glass repair shops in Albert Lea, 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.

How we ranked Albert Lea auto glass repair shops

We scored 5 Albert Lea auto glass repair shops 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 November 3, 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 Albert Lea data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Auto glass repair shops in Albert Lea: frequently asked questions

Who is the best auto glass shop in Albert Lea?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked auto glass shop in Albert Lea, MN is City Auto Glass (Inside Hanson Tire Service) with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 126 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 1 PM. Midtown Auto Clinic (#2) and Collision Specialists Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 5 auto glass repair shops on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.

How many auto glass repair shops are there in Albert Lea?

ContractorsRanked ranks 5 auto glass repair shops serving Albert Lea, MN. 2 of them are based in Albert Lea; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which auto glass repair shops in Albert Lea work on weekends?

1 of 5 ranked auto glass repair shops post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays is City Auto Glass (Inside Hanson Tire Service) (#1). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Albert Lea auto glass repair shops have?

The median Google rating among 5 rated auto glass repair shops in Albert Lea is 4.9★, with a median of 114 reviews. Midtown Auto Clinic has the most, 254 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank auto glass repair shops?

Each auto glass shop 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 auto glass repair shops outside Albert Lea count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Albert Lea city center, our service radius for auto glass repair shops. 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.

Can auto glass repair shops pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Albert Lea

  1. November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 5 auto glass repair shops serving Albert Lea.

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