316 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Elsmere: Horizon Services - Air Conditioning, Heating, Plumbing, & Electrical, CR Score 91/100; 4.8★ from 9,075 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mister Sparky of New Castle County, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 316.
Most-reviewed: Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical, 11,049 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 316 ranked; ranked #15.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
316 Elsmere electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 91 are open 24/7, 159 open Saturdays and 114 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 316 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horizon Services - Air Conditioning, Heating, Plumbing, & Electrical | 91 | 4.8★ (9,075) | Wilmington, 1 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mister Sparky of New Castle County | 90 | 4.9★ (372) | Newark, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Mr. Electric of Newark | 89 | 5.0★ (301) | Newark, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Electrical Plus | 89 | 4.9★ (758) | West Chester, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical | 88 | 4.8★ (2,115) | New Castle, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical | 88 | 4.8★ (1,753) | New Castle, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Kowall Electric LLC | 88 | 5.0★ (451) | Chester, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Mark West Electric | 87 | 4.9★ (122) | Wilmington, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | DelFera Heating, Cooling, & Electric | 86 | 4.9★ (1,741) | Chester, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical | 86 | 4.9★ (3,594) | Media, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 in Elsmere
Based in Wilmington, 1 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 9,075 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Newark, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 372 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Newark, 12 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 301 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in West Chester, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 758 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in New Castle, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,115 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in New Castle, 4 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,753 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Chester, 18 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 451 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 122 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Chester, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,741 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Media, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 3,594 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in New Castle, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in West Chester, 17 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 3,146 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Dover, 21 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 214 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in New Castle, 5 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 979 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Woodbury, 25 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 11,049 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (11,049).
Based in Media, 17 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 96 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bear, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,090 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Brookhaven, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Elkton, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 57 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bear, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Wilmington, 7 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Broomall, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 194 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Pennsville, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 1,573 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in New Castle, 4 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Newark, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,510 Google reviews, open 24/7.
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Krise Services | 4.9★ (876) | 25 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Elsmere. 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 316 Elsmere 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 Elsmere 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 |