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Best Electricians in Southside, AL (2026)

40 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Southside: Christian Electric Service, CR Score 86/100; 4.5★ from 86 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Elkins Electrical Services and Contracting LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 40.

  3. 8

    Most-reviewed: Dunn's HVAC, Plumbing, & Electrical, 1,934 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 40 ranked; ranked #8.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

40 Southside electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 40 rated businesses.

Top 10 electricians in Southside at a glance

Top 10 electricians in Southside at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Christian Electric Service864.5★ (86)Gadsden, 7 mi away24/7Overall
2Elkins Electrical Services and Contracting LLC844.5★ (10)Gadsden, 5 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Brown Electric834.9★ (34)Anniston, 22 mi away24/7—
4Butler Electrical Contractors814.2★ (29)Rainbow City, 4 mi away——
5A & S Electrical Contractors814.7★ (9)Gadsden, 6 mi away24/7—
6Christian Electric Services794.4★ (8)Anniston, 22 mi away24/7—
7Bledsoe's Electrical and Lighting795.0★ (11)Clay, 25 mi away24/7—
8Dunn's HVAC, Plumbing, & Electrical794.8★ (1,934)Anniston, 24 mi awaySat · EveningsMost reviews
9Temple Electric Co., Inc.784.3★ (3)Gadsden, 7 mi away——
10SDM Electric Inc774.8★ (4)Gadsden, 7 mi away——

The 40 best electricians in Southside, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Southside

    Based in Gadsden, 7 mi away

    86/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 86 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 86 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1039 1st Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901
  2. Based in Anniston, 22 mi away

    83/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    429A Quintard Ave suite #4, Anniston, AL 36207
  3. Based in Gadsden, 7 mi away

    78/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    108 N 24th St, Gadsden, AL 35904
  4. Based in Gadsden, 7 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    224 Ewing Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901
  5. Based in Attalla, 7 mi away

    77/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.8★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    607 Plainview St SE, Attalla, AL 35954
  6. Based in Attalla, 9 mi away

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews
    Address
    124 Gilliland Dr, Attalla, AL 35954
  7. Based in Boaz, 21 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews
    Address
    105 S Main St, Boaz, AL 35957
  8. Based in Anniston, 19 mi away

    75/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 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.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    1021 Co Rd 928, Anniston, AL 36201
  9. Based in Gadsden, 13 mi away

    74/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 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.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    661 Willow Creek Rd, Gadsden, AL 35903
  10. Based in Boaz, 22 mi away

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 9 Google reviews
    Address
    4463 Bethsaida Rd, Boaz, AL 35957
  11. Based in Oneonta, 18 mi away

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    50 Victoria Way, Springville, AL 35146
  12. Based in Oxford, 24 mi away

    73/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    407 Williams St, Oxford, AL 36203
  13. Based in Rainbow City, 3 mi away

    72/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    519 Diversey St, Rainbow City, AL 35906
  14. #24 R & R

    Based in Anniston, 23 mi away

    72/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    511 S Noble St, Anniston, AL 36201

All 40 electricians

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #40, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

electricians in Southside, ranks 26 to 40
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Alabama Electrical Service725.0★ (40)20 mi
27Mc Leod Electric Inc723.4★ (22)20 mi
28Arnold Construction & Electrical Services713.7★ (6)19 mi
29Acker Electric Company, Inc715.0★ (14)19 mi
30Jeff Phillips Electrical Construction, Inc714.5★ (6)6 mi
31Surge Electric LLC705.0★ (4)9 mi
32Absolute Electric703.7★ (3)18 mi
33Hurst Dynamic Solutions704.9★ (7)18 mi
34J & J Electric704.5★ (11)13 mi
35S & S Electrical Services695.0★ (11)22 mi
36Autumn Air Home Services684.3★ (12)9 mi
37B & C Electric Solutions, LLC685.0★ (4)22 mi
38Nance's Honey Doo Service664.7★ (23)22 mi
39BRIAN'S SERVICE CO.645.0★ (5)21 mi
40Taylor Service and Repair Electrical, HVAC625.0★ (3)24 mi

Also serving Southside

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.

Unranked electricians serving Southside
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A C Electrical Services5.0★ (1)7 mi
Asa Stephens Electric5.0★ (1)25 mi
Ed Thompson Electric5.0★ (2)7 mi
Engle Services Heating & Air -Electrical - Plumbing5.0★ (2)25 mi
Eubanks Electric Systems, Llc5.0★ (1)12 mi
Gardner Electrical , LLC3.0★ (2)17 mi
Gilchrist Electrical Services LLC5.0★ (2)7 mi
HighVoltage Electric5.0★ (1)6 mi
Hill Electric Group Inc3.0★ (1)23 mi
Hopper Electrical Inc5.0★ (1)21 mi
Inzer Electric5.0★ (1)6 mi
J&A Electric5.0★ (1)12 mi
Jay Midsouth5.0★ (1)3 mi
Jonathan Arnold Electric, LLC5.0★ (1)5 mi
Larry Harris Electric5.0★ (1)5 mi
Morgan Electric LLC5.0★ (1)10 mi
Powell Electric Services Co1.0★ (1)17 mi
R & T Electric Co5.0★ (2)10 mi
STP Electric4.0★ (2)6 mi
Towers Electric5.0★ (2)3 mi

How much do electricians cost in Southside?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Southside. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do electricians cost in Southside?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Electrical panel upgrade$518$1,347$2,193Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check an electrician's license in Alabama

In Alabama, Alabama Electrical Contractors Board licenses Electrical wiring and equipment work.

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

How we ranked Southside electricians

We scored 40 Southside 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Southside data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Electricians in Southside: frequently asked questions

Who is the best electrician in Southside?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Southside, AL is Christian Electric Service with a CR Score of 86/100. It has 4.5★ from 86 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Elkins Electrical Services and Contracting LLC (#2) and Brown Electric (#3) follow. We ranked 40 electricians on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many electricians are there in Southside?

ContractorsRanked ranks 40 electricians serving Southside, AL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which electricians in Southside are open 24/7?

6 ranked electricians in Southside post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Christian Electric Service (#1), Elkins Electrical Services and Contracting LLC (#2) and Brown Electric (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which electricians in Southside work on weekends?

16 of 40 ranked electricians post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Christian Electric Service (#1), Elkins Electrical Services and Contracting LLC (#2) and Brown Electric (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an electrician's license in Alabama?

In Alabama, Alabama Electrical Contractors Board handles licensing and covers Electrical wiring and equipment work.

How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Southside?

Electrical panel upgrade typically costs $518 to $2,193, with $1,347 typical (Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Southside. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Southside electricians have?

The median Google rating among 40 rated electricians in Southside is 4.7★, with a median of 9 reviews. Dunn's HVAC, Plumbing, & Electrical has the most, 1,934 reviews, and ranks #8. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank electricians?

Each electrician gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Southside

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 40 electricians serving Southside.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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