131 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Portage: Amps & Volts Electric, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 810 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lighthouse Electric Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 131.
Most-reviewed: Home Comfort Experts, 4,299 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 131 ranked; ranked #8.
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131 Portage electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 34 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 131 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amps & Volts Electric | 65 | 4.9★ (810) | Valparaiso, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Lighthouse Electric Service | 60 | 4.7★ (93) | Valparaiso, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Maglish Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical | 60 | 4.6★ (788) | Portage | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dial Electric Services | 60 | 4.9★ (63) | Valparaiso, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Kouder Electric and Construction | 59 | 4.2★ (91) | Portage | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | NWI Elite Electric | 59 | 4.9★ (72) | Crown Point, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Cruz Electric & Handy Services | 59 | 4.9★ (295) | Hobart, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Home Comfort Experts | 59 | 4.9★ (4,299) | Valparaiso, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 9 | Four Seasons Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, & Electric | 59 | 4.8★ (516) | Hobart, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Genesis Electrical Service Crown Point | 58 | 4.8★ (136) | Crown Point, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 810 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 4 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 788 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 63 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crown Point, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 295 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,299 Google reviews, the most in Portage.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 8 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 516 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Crown Point, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 136 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesterton, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Merrillville, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 994 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harvey, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Valparaiso, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 998 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lowell, 17 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hammond, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in La Porte, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 3 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gary, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portage
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hobart, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hammond, 18 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 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 131 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alextronics Systems | 4.1★ (14) | 25 mi |
| Alsup Electric Co. | 4.5★ (43) | 22 mi |
| Blue Taurus Construction | 4.2★ (24) | 20 mi |
| Boss Electric Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| C&J Industries | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Electrical Substation | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Gary Electric | 3.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Greatline Communications | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Lansing Electric | 3.7★ (3) | 18 mi |
| Lester's Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Mikulich Electric | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Mr Electric | 1.5★ (2) | 11 mi |
| NIPSCO Munster Substation | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Norman Electric Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Paul L Kroll Electrical Contractor | 5.0★ (9) | 25 mi |
| Precision construction | 4.2★ (30) | 21 mi |
| Recharge Geek | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Steiner Homes | 4.9★ (48) | In Portage |
| Truthway Electric, Heating, and Air Conditioning | 4.9★ (9) | 10 mi |
| West Harvey Electric Co. | 1.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Portage. 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 |
We scored 131 Portage electricians on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 Portage data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |