204 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Independence: NEFCO Electric, CR Score 89/100; 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mister Sparky of Cincinnati, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 204.
Most-reviewed: Apollo Home, 15,569 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 204 ranked; ranked #11.
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204 Independence electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 37 are open 24/7, 79 open Saturdays and 50 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 204 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NEFCO Electric | 89 | 5.0★ (183) | Cold Spring, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mister Sparky of Cincinnati | 88 | 4.8★ (2,084) | Cincinnati, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Craftsman Electric, Inc | 87 | 4.9★ (761) | Cincinnati, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Howe Electric | 87 | 5.0★ (66) | Cold Spring, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Bryant Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric | 87 | 4.8★ (1,247) | Florence, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Arlinghaus Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning | 86 | 4.8★ (6,650) | Erlanger, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Mr. Electric of Cincinnati East | 86 | 5.0★ (163) | Cincinnati, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Bassett Services: Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, & Electrical | 86 | 4.8★ (298) | Cincinnati, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Integrity Electrical Services LLC | 86 | 5.0★ (23) | Edgewood, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Lipps Electric Services | 86 | 4.9★ (813) | Cincinnati, 24 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: 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 18 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,084 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 19 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 761 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cold Spring, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Florence, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,247 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Erlanger, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 6,650 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 163 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 16 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 298 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Edgewood, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 813 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 15,569 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (15,569).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Florence, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 38 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cold Spring, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 3,482 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 13 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Independence
Ranked #15 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 Covington, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cold Spring, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 449 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 23 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 110 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 8,804 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Loveland, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,740 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 11 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 100 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cincinnati, 19 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 59 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hidden Valley, 22 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 143 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Independence
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #26, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 26 of 204 ranked electricians here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | N/A | 81 | 4.1★ (14) | 9 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| River City Electrical Service | 5.0★ (13) | 13 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Independence. 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 204 Independence 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 Independence 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 |