Contractors in Iowa: 82 cities with ranked trades (2026)
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82 Iowa cities have at least one ranked trade list. The most ranked trades in one city is 28, in Cedar Rapids, Des Moines and 15 more. Roofers are ranked in the most Iowa cities: 80.
Iowa cities with the most ranked trades
Ordered by the number of trades with a ranked list. Each city page shows the top 3 in every trade.
| City | Ranked trades | Businesses listed |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids | 28 | 851 |
| Des Moines | 28 | 738 |
| Council Bluffs | 28 | 609 |
| Ankeny | 28 | 539 |
| Clive | 28 | 503 |
| Marion | 28 | 211 |
| Altoona | 28 | 200 |
| West Des Moines | 28 | 196 |
| Grimes | 28 | 184 |
| Urbandale | 28 | 177 |
| Coralville | 28 | 176 |
| Waukee | 28 | 154 |
| Hiawatha | 28 | 108 |
| Pleasant Hill | 28 | 103 |
| Johnston | 28 | 98 |
| North Liberty | 28 | 96 |
| Norwalk | 28 | 90 |
| Iowa City | 27 | 328 |
| Ames | 27 | 234 |
| Indianola | 27 | 122 |
Contractors in Iowa by trade
Each state list ranks the top businesses and links every city list for the trade.
- Roofers80 cities
- Plumbers79 cities
- HVAC contractors77 cities
- General contractors74 cities
- Electricians73 cities
- Siding contractors73 cities
- Window installers73 cities
- Home builders70 cities
- Water damage restoration companies70 cities
- Concrete contractors66 cities
- Tree services63 cities
- Kitchen remodelers53 cities
- Flooring contractors52 cities
- Bathroom remodelers50 cities
- Gutter installers49 cities
- Landscapers47 cities
- Deck builders41 cities
- Painters41 cities
- Foundation repair companies40 cities
- Insulation contractors40 cities
- Masonry contractors40 cities
- Fence contractors38 cities
- Solar installers38 cities
- Garage door repair companies37 cities
- Handymen34 cities
- Demolition contractors32 cities
- Drywall contractors22 cities
- Tile installers22 cities
All 82 Iowa cities with ranked trades
A to Z, with the number of ranked trades in each.
B
- Bettendorf 27
- Boone 24
- Burlington 19
C
- Carroll 4
- Cedar Falls 24
- Cedar Rapids 28
- Centerville 21
- Charles City 6
- Cherokee 6
- Clarinda 5
- Clear Lake 17
- Clinton 16
- Clive 28
- Coralville 28
- Council Bluffs 28
- Creston 1
E
- Eldridge 27
- Estherville 12
F
- Fairfield 12
- Fort Dodge 16
- Fort Madison 15
I
- Independence 19
- Indianola 27
- Iowa City 27
- Iowa Falls 7
J
- Johnston 28
L
- Le Mars 18
M
- Manchester 13
- Maquoketa 9
- Marion 28
- Marshalltown 16
- Mason City 18
- Mount Pleasant 14
- Muscatine 24
N
- Nevada 27
- Newton 25
- North Liberty 28
- Norwalk 28
O
- Oelwein 16
- Orange City 10
- Oskaloosa 15
- Ottumwa 13
P
- Pella 19
- Perry 23
- Pleasant Hill 28
R
- Red Oak 9
S
- Sheldon 8
- Shenandoah 9
- Sioux Center 9
- Sioux City 24
- Spencer 13
- Spirit Lake 15
- Storm Lake 6
U
- Urbandale 28
V
- Vinton 25
W
- Washington 15
- Waterloo 23
- Waukee 28
- Waverly 22
- Webster City 14
- West Des Moines 28
- Winterset 23
How Iowa contractors are ranked
Every city list scores the businesses that serve that city on one CR Score, from 0 to 100.
A city appears here once at least one trade has 5 or more businesses that qualify to rank.
Rankings can’t be bought. Featured businesses are labelled, never numbered and never change a rank.