100 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Newark: Apex Pros Plumbing, Electrical, Heating and Air, CR Score 89/100; 4.8★ from 549 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Mr. Electric of Columbus, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 100.
Most-reviewed: Five Star Home Services Columbus, 2,234 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 100 ranked; ranked #12.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
100 Newark electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 33 open Saturdays and 23 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 100 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apex Pros Plumbing, Electrical, Heating and Air | 89 | 4.8★ (549) | Newark | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mr. Electric of Columbus | 89 | 4.7★ (2,176) | Columbus, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Davis Electrical & Solar Services, LLC | 86 | 4.7★ (12) | Newark | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dor-Mar Pataskala Heating Cooling Plumbing Electrical Appliances Radon | 85 | 4.9★ (384) | Pataskala, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Relias Electric LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (48) | Lancaster, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | KB Electric and Renovation | 85 | 5.0★ (6) | Granville, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Eco Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians | 84 | 4.9★ (750) | Gahanna, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Electric Medic | 84 | 4.8★ (76) | Gahanna, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Apex Pros Plumbing, Electrical, Heating and Air | 83 | 4.8★ (809) | Gahanna, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Mr. Electric of Fairfield County | 83 | 4.7★ (94) | Canal Winchester, 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: 4.8★ from 549 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 2,176 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pataskala, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 384 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 18 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granville, 3 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Gahanna, 25 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 750 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gahanna, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 76 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gahanna, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 809 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canal Winchester, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 94 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granville, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.1★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canal Winchester, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 2,234 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (2,234).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Heath, 5 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pataskala, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Heath, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Heath, 22 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Pickerington, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Canal Winchester, 25 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 30 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lancaster, 25 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbus, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark
Ranked #25 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.
#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 100 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AEP Kirk Substation | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Alpha Omega | 4.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Appleman Electric Co | 4.5★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Best Electrical LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Capital City Electric | 3.5★ (10) | 21 mi |
| Castle Services | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Dave's Electric | In Newark | |
| Dixon Electric | 5.0★ (2) | In Newark |
| Electric Service | 3.9★ (12) | 23 mi |
| Express Electric LLC | 5.0★ (4) | 23 mi |
| Griggs & Associates Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Hinerman Electrical Services | 3.0★ (2) | In Newark |
| Howman Bros. Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Newark |
| James M. Hartley Electric, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Lott's Electric Inc | 3.8★ (5) | 21 mi |
| Master Electrical Services-Zanesvll | 4.5★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Safeway Electric Co | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Thomas Electric Co | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| True North | 3.3★ (15) | In Newark |
| Undefined Heights Electric | 4.7★ (3) | 24 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Newark. 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 100 Newark 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 Newark 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 |