37 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Athens: Patriot Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, CR Score 61/100; 4.9★ from 1,066 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Gooch Electric & Plumbing Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 37.
Most-reviewed: Extreme Trades Electric & Lighting, 108 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 37 ranked after Patriot Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical; ranked #8.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
37 Athens electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 37 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patriot Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 61 | 4.9★ (1,066) | Jefferson, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Gooch Electric & Plumbing Inc. | 59 | 5.0★ (47) | Jefferson, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Salt and Light Electric | 57 | 5.0★ (92) | Monroe, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Priority Electric | 56 | 5.0★ (52) | Monroe, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Switch Electrical US LLC & Handyman Services | 56 | 5.0★ (25) | Winder, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Georgia Electrical Techs | 56 | 4.9★ (41) | Commerce, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Huff & Sons Electric | 55 | 4.8★ (59) | Sugar Hill, 17 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Extreme Trades Electric & Lighting | 55 | 4.9★ (108) | Winder, 23 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 9 | Deaton Electric | 54 | 5.0★ (20) | Monroe, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Monarc Electric LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (16) | Sugar Hill, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,066 Google reviews, the most in Athens.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson, 16 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Winder, 22 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Commerce, 5 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sugar Hill, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winder, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sugar Hill, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 1 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Commerce, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 22 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Commerce, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Commerce, 11 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 17 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 20 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Candler-McAfee, 20 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Jefferson, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Winder, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Commerce, 16 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winder, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Monroe, 15 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #37, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | TK ELECTRIC | 49 | 2.6★ (8) | 20 mi |
| 27 | Performance Electric | 49 | 4.4★ (11) | 20 mi |
| 28 | True Light Electric, LLC | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 23 mi |
| 29 | Dalton Electrical Services | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | 18 mi |
| 30 | IPME Corp. | 49 | 3.4★ (5) | 16 mi |
| 31 | Electric Yard Work | 48 | 5.0★ (7) | 22 mi |
| 32 | BullFrog Electrical | 48 | 5.0★ (7) | 23 mi |
| 33 | VanKirk Electric, Inc. | 48 | 3.2★ (29) | 20 mi |
| 34 | Smith & Sons Electrical Services LLC | 48 | 4.9★ (31) | 21 mi |
| 35 | Hicks Electrical Services | 47 | 2.3★ (3) | 17 mi |
| 36 | GEC Contractors Inc | 47 | 5.0★ (3) | 23 mi |
| 37 | DC Enterprises | 45 | 4.3★ (12) | 20 mi |
20 more electricians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Browns Electric John AB | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Corbin Electric Co Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| cudab.com | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| EJKF ENTERPRISES LLC | 19 mi | |
| FES Electrical LLC | 8 mi | |
| Finch Electric Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Garrett Electrical | 17 mi | |
| GLAWSON ELECTRIC, INC. | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Green Electric & Drywall LLC | 19 mi | |
| High Shoals Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| JML Heating, Air, & Electrical | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Junction One Technologies | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Martin Electric Inc | 4.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Mc Ree Electric & Trenching | 12 mi | |
| S&T Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Smallwood Electric | 16 mi | |
| Southeastern Electric Contracting | 19 mi | |
| Voltpro electric | 1 mi | |
| Wires by myers | 17 mi | |
| Wires by myers | 18 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Athens. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical panel upgrade | $518 | $1,347 | $2,193 | Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 37 Athens electricians 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 Athens 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 |