16 fence contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Box Elder: Alpha Fencing Co, CR Score 88/100; 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Most-reviewed: Cascade Fencing & Construction, 60 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 16 ranked; ranked #6.
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16 Box Elder fence contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 5 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpha Fencing Co | 88 | 4.9★ (27) | Rapid City, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | C & C Fence LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (12) | Rapid City, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 3 | Rapid City Fencing Company | 85 | 5.0★ (10) | Rapid City, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Paraform Gates | 83 | 5.0★ (6) | Rapid City, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Invisible Fence of the Black Hills | 83 | 4.9★ (54) | Rapid City, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Cascade Fencing & Construction | 82 | 4.7★ (60) | Rapid City, 6 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | American Fence Company - Rapid City | 81 | 4.7★ (33) | Rapid City, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Foothills Fence Co. | 79 | 4.7★ (33) | Rapid City, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Rushmore Fencing Co | 78 | 5.0★ (14) | Rapid City, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Fence Busters LLC | 77 | 5.0★ (16) | Parker, 15 mi away | — | — |
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 trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 60 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (60).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Parker, 15 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Box Elder
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 17 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Fence contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Box Elder
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open Saturdays until 8 PM.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 5 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, 14 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, 8 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscape designer”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Box Elder. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fence installation | $1,860 | $3,276 | $4,844 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported installs (about $23 per linear foot on average). US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 16 Box Elder fence contractors 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 Box Elder 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 |