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Emergency Electricians in Ankeny, IA (2026)

Top 32 of 107 electricians, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

25 of the 32 electricians on this list post 24/7 hours. 24/7 businesses come first, then same-day, each ranked by CR Score with availability weighted higher.

Sparks, smoke or a burning smell: leave the room and call 911. Never touch a fallen power line; call your utility.

The short answer

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    #1 for emergency electrical work in Ankeny: Platinum Electric Service, open 24/7.

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Top emergency electricians in Ankeny at a glance

Top emergency electricians in Ankeny at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Platinum Electric Service645.0★ (218)Ankeny24/7
2WIREONE Electric - Des Moines634.7★ (2,119)Pleasant Hill, 10 mi away24/7
3Service Legends Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical634.9★ (5,373)Des Moines, 4 mi away24/7
4Custom Electrical Services634.8★ (1,360)Clive, 11 mi away24/7
5Mr. Electric of Central Iowa634.9★ (913)Urbandale, 10 mi away24/7
6Upfront Electrical625.0★ (93)Ankeny24/7
7Rewired Iowa Electrician Des Moines624.9★ (517)Des Moines, 9 mi away24/7
872 Degrees Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical614.9★ (670)Ankeny24/7
9Wink Electric615.0★ (41)Ankeny24/7
10Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling604.9★ (8,128)Johnston, 6 mi away24/7

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24/7 hours mean the business says its phone is answered around the clock. Arrival time depends on where the crew is. Ask for an arrival window when you call.

The 32 emergency electricians in Ankeny, ranked

24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights. The full ranking of all 107 is on the electricians page.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  13. #13 KNIGHT ELECTRIC

    Based in Des Moines, 6 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.

    • 4.2★ from 20 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    200 NE Aurora Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313
    View profile for KNIGHT ELECTRIC(515) 206-6463

  22. #22 Wired LLC

    Based in Pleasant Hill, 13 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrical installation service”.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    6924 Redbud Ct, Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
    View profile for Wired LLC(515) 707-8033

Top 32 of 107 electricians by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

electricians in Ankeny, ranks 26 to 32
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Deaver Electric Inc.445.0★ (468)10 mi
27Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical434.9★ (9,136)10 mi
28B & L Electric LLC434.9★ (102)In Ankeny
29Arc Electric434.9★ (453)10 mi
30Armor Electric434.8★ (80)In Ankeny
31Outdoor Lighting Perspectives of Des Moines435.0★ (78)2 mi
32Halbrook Electric435.0★ (55)In Ankeny

How we ranked emergency electricians in Ankeny

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 electricians are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

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 from
Reputation15%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability15%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are

Emergency electricians in Ankeny: questions

Which electricians in Ankeny are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Platinum Electric Service, WIREONE Electric - Des Moines, Service Legends Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, Custom Electrical Services and Mr. Electric of Central Iowa.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency electrical work in Ankeny, IA?

Platinum Electric Service is #1, with a CR Score of 64 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency electricians in Ankeny ranked?

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 electricians are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

What should I do before the electrician arrives?

Sparks, smoke or a burning smell: leave the room and call 911. Never touch a fallen power line; call your utility.

How many emergency electricians here list a phone number?

25 of the 25 businesses ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Ankeny

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 107 electricians serving Ankeny.
  2. October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.

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