80 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Akron: House Doctors of Akron, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 1 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Wilson Home Repair, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 80.
Most-reviewed: NEO Drain Cleaning LLC, 262 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 80 ranked; ranked #12.
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80 Akron handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 38 open Saturdays and 20 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 80 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | House Doctors of Akron | 62 | 4.9★ (70) | Akron | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Reliable Odds & Ends Handyman Services | 61 | 4.9★ (171) | Canton, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Wilson Home Repair | 61 | 4.3★ (17) | Akron | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Fix-It Phil Handyman Service | 59 | 5.0★ (38) | Akron | — | — |
| 5 | RK Family handyman service LLC | 59 | 4.1★ (13) | Akron | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Call Chad LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (36) | Akron | — | — |
| 7 | Hardy Pros Handyman & Cleaning Service | 58 | 2.6★ (10) | Akron | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | D. Miller Home Solutions LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (27) | Akron | — | — |
| 9 | Elite Cleveland Handyman | 58 | 5.0★ (27) | Akron | Evenings | — |
| 10 | Cody's All Around Services | 58 | 3.7★ (3) | Akron | 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 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 171 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Copley, 7 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 262 Google reviews, the most in Akron.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Munroe Falls, 5 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Akron
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency 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 80 ranked handymen here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more handymen within 15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A & E Repair | 5.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| Carter Property Restoration, INC. | 4.6★ (10) | In Akron |
| Dean & Sons llc | 3.0★ (2) | In Akron |
| Fathers and Sons Handyman & Tree Service | 4.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| Handy Dandy Maintenance Man | 3.0★ (2) | In Akron |
| Handy Home and Garden Design "making shiplap happen" | 5.0★ (2) | In Akron |
| Handyman Quality services llc | 5.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| Hefty Plumb Home Repair Services | 4.9★ (68) | In Akron |
| Infinity Service Company LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| J And A Premiere Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| J&J Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric | 4.8★ (3,694) | In Akron |
| Jeff's Handyman Services | 1.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| Jennings Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric | 4.9★ (4,197) | In Akron |
| John A's Handyman service | 5.0★ (2) | In Akron |
| Jonas & Sons: Flooring and Handyman Services, LLC. | 5.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| MIchael's Workshop, Inc. | 3.5★ (11) | In Akron |
| Northeast Labor Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| Square One Home Solutions | 5.0★ (15) | In Akron |
| Viox Services | 1.0★ (1) | In Akron |
| WorkSmart Design and Remodeling | 5.0★ (10) | In Akron |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Akron. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drywall repair | $296 | $613 | $930 | Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 80 Akron handymen 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 Akron 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 |