100 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Carolina Beach: Cape Fear Generators, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 102 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Flag Electric LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 100.
Most-reviewed: Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing - Cape Fear, 3,132 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 100 ranked; ranked #5.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
100 Carolina Beach electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 39 open Saturdays and 28 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 100 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Fear Generators | 63 | 4.9★ (102) | Carolina Beach | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Flag Electric LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (106) | Boiling Spring Lakes, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Mister Sparky of Wilmington | 62 | 4.9★ (1,234) | Wilmington, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Monkey Junction Electric | 62 | 4.9★ (179) | Wilmington, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing - Cape Fear | 60 | 4.8★ (3,132) | Wilmington, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Alpha Electric | 60 | 5.0★ (90) | Wilmington, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Coastal Comfort Electric | 59 | 4.8★ (79) | Leland, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Black Lab Electric | 59 | 5.0★ (102) | Boiling Spring Lakes, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Salt Air Heating, Cooling & Electrical | 59 | 4.9★ (1,612) | Wilmington, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Dorschied Electrical Services LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (36) | Leland, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,234 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,132 Google reviews, the most in Carolina Beach.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Leland, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,612 Google reviews.
Based in Leland, 18 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Oak Island, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 1,670 Google reviews.
Based in Leland, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 22 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 794 Google reviews.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 5 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 8 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,239 Google reviews.
Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 7 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 7 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #34 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 41 of 100 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Mansfield Sales & Service | 53 | 4.9★ (636) | 25 mi |
| 35 | Southern Lighting Services Coastal Division | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | 19 mi |
| 36 | Swaim's Electrical Services | 53 | 4.2★ (18) | 24 mi |
| 40 | AC-DC Electric | 52 | 4.3★ (7) | 12 mi |
| 41 | Kinetic Electric Services Co. | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | 22 mi |
5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable Home Repair | 4.7★ (3) | 15 mi |
| Blanchard Electric Inc | 5.0★ (3) | 13 mi |
| Laney Electrical Construction | 5.0★ (4) | 16 mi |
| Moser Mechanical Heat & Air | 4.1★ (49) | 13 mi |
| Rick & Co | 5.0★ (6) | 16 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Carolina Beach. 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 100 Carolina Beach 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 Carolina Beach 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 |