13 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Fairfield: Live Wire Electric, CR Score 94/100; 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Straight Up Doors, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 13.
Most-reviewed: Ridgway Electric LLC, 31 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 13 ranked; ranked #5.
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13 Fairfield electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Live Wire Electric | 94 | 4.8★ (24) | Fairfield | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Straight Up Doors | 81 | 5.0★ (4) | Fairfield | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | J Leu Contracting | 80 | 5.0★ (9) | Fairfield | — | — |
| 4 | Boggs Electrical Contracting | 78 | 4.7★ (3) | Fairfield | Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Ridgway Electric LLC | 77 | 4.7★ (31) | Ottumwa, 24 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 6 | Henry's Auto Care LLC | 77 | 5.0★ (14) | Ottumwa, 24 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | CL Electrical Services, LLC | 77 | 5.0★ (4) | Fairfield | — | — |
| 8 | Winger Companies | 76 | 4.6★ (23) | Ottumwa, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Celania Electric | 75 | 5.0★ (3) | Ottumwa, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Mt Pleasant Electric Contractors | 75 | 4.6★ (18) | Mount Pleasant, 21 mi away | — | — |
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: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairfield
Ranked #2 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 Fairfield
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairfield
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottumwa, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (31).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottumwa, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairfield
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottumwa, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottumwa, 25 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mount Pleasant, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, 25 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mount Pleasant, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ottumwa, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ace Electric | 3.5★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Bridge City Electric | 4.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Frame Electric, Llc | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Kerby Electric | 24 mi | |
| Kilbourn Electric | 3.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Leslie’s Heating cooling & Electrical | 22 mi | |
| O'Brien Electric | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Spilman Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Temple Electric LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Fairfield. 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 13 Fairfield 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 Fairfield 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 |