223 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Chapel Hill: Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 185 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): AstroWatt Electric, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 223.
Most-reviewed: Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric, 6,469 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 223 ranked; ranked #6.
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223 Chapel Hill electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 56 are open 24/7, 103 open Saturdays and 70 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 223 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Electric of Chapel Hill | 63 | 4.9★ (185) | Chapel Hill | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | AstroWatt Electric | 61 | 4.9★ (1,418) | Apex, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Harris Electrical Contractors | 61 | 5.0★ (342) | Cary, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Streamline Services Plumbing, HVAC & Electrical | 61 | 4.9★ (4,352) | Durham, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Volt Doctors | 61 | 4.9★ (401) | Durham, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Blanton's Air, Plumbing & Electric | 60 | 4.9★ (6,469) | Raleigh, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 7 | Pryor Power | 60 | 5.0★ (19) | Chapel Hill | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Mister Sparky | 59 | 4.9★ (344) | Cary, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | SKK Electric LLC | 59 | 4.9★ (145) | Durham, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Pro Elite Electrical Service | 59 | 4.9★ (190) | Apex, 16 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 185 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Apex, 19 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,418 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cary, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 342 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Durham, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,352 Google reviews.
Based in Durham, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 401 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Raleigh, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 6,469 Google reviews, the most in Chapel Hill.
Based in Chapel Hill
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cary, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 344 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Durham, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 145 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Apex, 16 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Raleigh, 23 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 484 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Durham, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Carrboro, 11 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Apex, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Durham, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Apex, 16 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Durham, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 5,254 Google reviews.
Based in Apex, 25 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 305 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cary, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 865 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Cary, 17 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Chapel Hill
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Durham, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Raleigh, 22 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,857 Google reviews.
Based in Durham, 10 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based in Durham, 10 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
#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 223 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Electric of Chapel Hill | 5.0★ (2) | In Chapel Hill |
| Air Secure | 4.4★ (19) | In Chapel Hill |
| All Raleigh Electrician | 5.0★ (13) | 25 mi |
| AOS Power Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (13) | 24 mi |
| buck parrish electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Chapel Hill |
| Cameron Substation | In Chapel Hill | |
| Chapel Hill Plumbing Giant | 3.5★ (2) | In Chapel Hill |
| Cuthrell Electric, Inc. | 4.8★ (5) | 19 mi |
| Dezern electric | 5.0★ (4) | 17 mi |
| JC Solutions | 5.0★ (66) | In Chapel Hill |
| JWB Electric | 4.3★ (3) | 13 mi |
| Kraken Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Chapel Hill |
| Marsigli Electric | 5.0★ (15) | 15 mi |
| Mission Chapel Hill Plumbing Masters | 5.0★ (34) | In Chapel Hill |
| Piedmont Metro Heating and Air | 4.9★ (14) | In Chapel Hill |
| R L Griffin Electrical Services | 4.8★ (36) | 23 mi |
| Reliable Plumbing Chapel Hill | 5.0★ (33) | In Chapel Hill |
| Robert Dawson Plumbing & Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Chapel Hill |
| Scott Zimmerman Plumbing Services | 2.7★ (3) | In Chapel Hill |
| Village Plumbing Co | 4.6★ (22) | In Chapel Hill |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Chapel Hill. 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 223 Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill 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 |