73 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Bristol: Luminous Electric, CR Score 90/100; 4.9★ from 140 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Electric of the Tri-Cities, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 73.
Most-reviewed: Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC, 1,503 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 73 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
73 Bristol electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 14 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 73 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luminous Electric | 90 | 4.9★ (140) | Bristol, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mr. Electric of the Tri-Cities | 89 | 4.8★ (1,029) | Johnson City, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Stateline Services | 88 | 4.9★ (855) | Bristol, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Diamond Electric | 88 | 4.9★ (252) | Kingsport, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC | 86 | 4.8★ (1,503) | Kingsport, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Complete Electrical Services | 85 | 5.0★ (31) | Bloomingdale, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Shafer Electric | 83 | 4.7★ (25) | Johnson City, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | NJC Electric | 83 | 5.0★ (20) | Elizabethton, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Haynes Electric | 83 | 5.0★ (13) | Bristol, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Jones Electrical Services | 81 | 5.0★ (33) | Johnson City, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 140 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,029 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol, 1 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 19 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 252 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,503 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (1,503).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bloomingdale, 18 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 16 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 25 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 19 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol, 3 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bristol
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 17 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,207 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol, 1 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Abingdon, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 27 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jonesborough, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, 90 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 19 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 162 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kingsport, 22 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Abingdon, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Abingdon, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 73 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Bryan Carden Electric | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Burnette Heating & Cooling LLC | 4.9★ (58) | In Bristol |
| Edison Electricians of Johnson City | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Electric Warrior | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Greater Joy Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Hardline Electrical Services | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Hildebrand's Electric | 3.5★ (4) | 6 mi |
| Hutton Electric Company | 3 mi | |
| Johnny's Electrical & HVAC | 4.6★ (85) | 17 mi |
| Kings Electric/& Handyman | 6 mi | |
| Kiser Electric and Panel Change | 4.6★ (22) | 19 mi |
| Osborne Electric Inc. | 3.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| SELECT ELECTRIC LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Synergize Electrical LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| T-n-T Electric, LLC | 3 mi | |
| The Honey Do Service Inc. Kingsport & Johnson City | 1 mi | |
| Tri-Cities Auto Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| TTS Electrical | 8 mi | |
| Valley Forge Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Bristol. 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 73 Bristol electricians on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Bristol data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |