46 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Destin: Gulf Coast Electric, CR Score 94/100; 4.9★ from 1,115 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mister Sparky, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 46.
Most-reviewed: Peaden Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical, 3,965 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 46 ranked; ranked #15.
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46 Destin electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 14 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 46 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulf Coast Electric | 94 | 4.9★ (1,115) | Destin | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mister Sparky | 92 | 4.9★ (1,296) | Niceville, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | We Care Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 89 | 4.9★ (2,062) | Fort Walton Beach, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | We Care Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 89 | 4.9★ (1,662) | Niceville, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Peaden Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical | 87 | 4.8★ (197) | Destin | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Advantage HVAC Refrigeration Plumbing Electric | 86 | 5.0★ (189) | Fort Walton Beach, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Lambert Electric Inc | 85 | 5.0★ (3) | Destin | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Houde's Electrical Services llc | 83 | 5.0★ (15) | DeFuniak Springs, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Swisher Electrical Service | 83 | 5.0★ (7) | Brent, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Milton Electrical Services | 83 | 5.0★ (13) | Miramar Beach, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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 1,115 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niceville, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,296 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 2,062 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niceville, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,662 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Destin
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 197 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 189 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Destin
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in DeFuniak Springs, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brent, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Miramar Beach, 16 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Miramar Beach, 7 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niceville, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 173 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Destin
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in DeFuniak Springs, 15 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,965 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (3,965).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niceville, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 281 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Destin
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 7 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 10 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fort Walton Beach, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Destin
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niceville, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in DeFuniak Springs, 25 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #27 to #33, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 33 of 46 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mc Henry Electric Inc | 75 | 4.7★ (12) | In Destin |
| 28 | Always On Time Electric, Inc. | 75 | 4.9★ (236) | 21 mi |
| 33 | Navarre Electric | 73 | 3.7★ (10) | 21 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Destin. 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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We scored 46 Destin 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 Destin 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 |