69/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 188 Google reviews, the most in Burlington.
- 5.0★ from 188 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 11208 143rd Ave, West Burlington, IA 52655
Best Electricians in Burlington, IA (2026)
8 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Burlington: Midwestern Energy Solutions (MW Energy DBA), CR Score 69/100; 5.0★ from 188 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): T.A.P. Electric, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 8.
- 6
Most-reviewed: Freedom Home Repair, 183 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 8 ranked after Midwestern Energy Solutions (MW Energy DBA); ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
8 Burlington electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 8 rated businesses.
Top 8 electricians in Burlington at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midwestern Energy Solutions (MW Energy DBA) | 69 | 5.0★ (188) | Burlington | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | T.A.P. Electric | 66 | 5.0★ (66) | Burlington | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Elite electric | 62 | 5.0★ (18) | Burlington | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dave Bessine Electric | 58 | 4.7★ (31) | Burlington | — | — |
| 5 | Gibb Electric | 58 | 5.0★ (5) | Burlington | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Freedom Home Repair | 56 | 4.7★ (183) | Burlington | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Mohrfeld Electric | 52 | 4.5★ (16) | Fort Madison, 16 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Tinkham's Electric | 49 | 4.3★ (8) | Monmouth, 25 mi away | — | — |
The 8 best electricians in Burlington, 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.
Based in Burlington
66/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 400 W Burlington Ave, West Burlington, IA 52655
Based in Burlington
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Burlington
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 715 Valley St, Burlington, IA 52601
Based in Burlington
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
Based in Burlington
56/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 183 Google reviews.
- 4.7★ from 183 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 212 Cottage Grove Ave, West Burlington, IA 52655
Based in Fort Madison, 16 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1124 Ave H #1, Fort Madison, IA 52627
Based in Monmouth, 25 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
- 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 597 200 Ave, Monmouth, IL 61462
How much do electricians cost in Burlington?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Burlington. 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 |
How to check an electrician's license in Iowa
In Iowa, Iowa Electrical Examining Board (Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing) licenses Electrical wiring and equipment work.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.
No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.
Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
How we ranked Burlington electricians
We scored 8 Burlington 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 Burlington 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 |
Electricians in Burlington: frequently asked questions
Who is the best electrician in Burlington?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Burlington, IA is Midwestern Energy Solutions (MW Energy DBA) with a CR Score of 69/100. It has 5.0★ from 188 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. T.A.P. Electric (#2) and Elite electric (#3) follow. We ranked 8 electricians on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many electricians are there in Burlington?
ContractorsRanked ranks 8 electricians serving Burlington, IA. 6 of them are based in Burlington; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which electricians in Burlington are open 24/7?
3 ranked electricians in Burlington post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Midwestern Energy Solutions (MW Energy DBA) (#1), T.A.P. Electric (#2) and Elite electric (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which electricians in Burlington work on weekends?
4 of 8 ranked electricians post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Midwestern Energy Solutions (MW Energy DBA) (#1), T.A.P. Electric (#2) and Elite electric (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check an electrician's license in Iowa?
In Iowa, Iowa Electrical Examining Board (Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing) handles licensing and covers Electrical wiring and equipment work.
How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Burlington?
Electrical panel upgrade typically costs $518 to $2,193, with $1,347 typical (Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Burlington. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Burlington electricians have?
The median Google rating among 8 rated electricians in Burlington is 4.8★, with a median of 25 reviews. Midwestern Energy Solutions (MW Energy DBA) has the most, 188 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank electricians?
Each electrician 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.
Update log for Burlington
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 8 electricians serving Burlington.
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