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Best Electricians in Spencer, IA (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Spencer: Pixler Electric Co, CR Score 64/100; 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 5

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jmm electrical and more, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #5 of 7.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Phillips Electric, Inc, 9 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 7 ranked after Pixler Electric Co; ranked #3.

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

7 Spencer electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 2 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 7 rated businesses.

Top 7 electricians in Spencer at a glance

Top 7 electricians in Spencer at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Pixler Electric Co644.2★ (18)SpencerSat · SunOverall
2Precision Electric and Services, LLC545.0★ (6)Spirit Lake, 11 mi away——
3Phillips Electric, Inc534.7★ (9)Spirit Lake, 18 mi away—Most reviews
4Mueske Electric Inc534.9★ (9)Spirit Lake, 19 mi away——
5Jmm electrical and more533.3★ (3)Niagara Falls, 23 mi away24/7Emergencies
6Ladoux Electric515.0★ (3)Spirit Lake, 20 mi away——
7Mills Electric505.0★ (3)Spirit Lake, 19 mi away——

The 7 best electricians in Spencer, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Spencer

    Based in Spencer

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews, the most in Spencer.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2601 State Rte Blvd, Spencer, IA 51301
  2. Based in Spirit Lake, 18 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2229 36th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
  3. Based in Spirit Lake, 19 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    2700 22nd St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
  4. Based in Niagara Falls, 23 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  5. Based in Spirit Lake, 20 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    304 19th St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360
  6. Based in Spirit Lake, 19 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    25645 Frank St, Spirit Lake, IA 51360

How much do electricians cost in Spencer?

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

How much do electricians cost in Spencer?
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 Iowa

In Iowa, Iowa Electrical Examining Board (Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing) 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 Spencer electricians

We scored 7 Spencer 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Spencer data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Electricians in Spencer: frequently asked questions

Who is the best electrician in Spencer?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked electrician in Spencer, IA is Pixler Electric Co with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.2★ from 18 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Precision Electric and Services, LLC (#2) and Phillips Electric, Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 7 electricians on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many electricians are there in Spencer?

ContractorsRanked ranks 7 electricians serving Spencer, IA. 1 of them is based in Spencer; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which electricians in Spencer are open 24/7?

1 ranked electrician in Spencer posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Jmm electrical and more (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which electricians in Spencer work on weekends?

2 of 7 ranked electricians post Saturday hours and 2 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Pixler Electric Co (#1) and Jmm electrical and more (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

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

In Iowa, Iowa Electrical Examining Board (Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing) handles licensing and covers Electrical wiring and equipment work.

How much does electrical panel upgrade cost in Spencer?

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 Spencer. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Spencer electricians have?

The median Google rating among 7 rated electricians in Spencer is 4.9★, with a median of 6 reviews. Pixler Electric Co has the most, 18 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Spencer

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 7 electricians serving Spencer.