196 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Arlington: JC PRO LLC, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 66 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Marc The Handyman, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 196.
Most-reviewed: Mr. Handyman of South Essex County, 526 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 196 ranked; ranked #5.
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196 Arlington handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 25 are open 24/7, 122 open Saturdays and 70 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 196 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JC PRO LLC | 64 | 4.9★ (66) | Arlington | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Mr Home Guy | 63 | 4.9★ (236) | Arlington | Sat | — |
| 3 | Ace Handyman Services Greater Boston | 61 | 4.8★ (454) | Lexington, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Marc The Handyman | 60 | 5.0★ (15) | Cambridge, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Mr. Handyman of South Essex County | 60 | 4.9★ (526) | Peabody, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 6 | Jerry & Co. Home Improvement LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (17) | Arlington | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Boston Furniture Assembly | 59 | 5.0★ (53) | Boston, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Hands On Duty Inc. | 59 | 5.0★ (33) | Brookline, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | RUDY'S HANDYMAN | 59 | 4.9★ (78) | Acton, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Prime Spaces Assembly Services | 59 | 5.0★ (85) | Boston, 6 mi away | Sat | — |
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 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 236 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 454 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cambridge, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Peabody, 11 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 526 Google reviews, the most in Arlington.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Boston, 7 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookline, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Acton, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookline, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 271 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medford, 2 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 8 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stoneham, 6 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Needham, 7 mi away
Ranked #17 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 Boston, 4 mi away
Ranked #18 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 Arlington
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Watertown, 4 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Somerville, 4 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Malden, 6 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #23 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 Burlington, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arlington
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 346 Google reviews.
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 196 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All in 1 Handyman Services | In Arlington | |
| Blueprint Construction Group, LLC | 1.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
| Boston Professionals | In Arlington | |
| Handy, Tech & Business Craftsmanship | In Arlington | |
| J & J Painting LLP | 5.0★ (5) | In Arlington |
| Licensed Home Builder | In Arlington | |
| Lones Home Improvement Inc | 5.0★ (11) | In Arlington |
| MA Savior LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
| McDonald Contracting, LLC | 4.9★ (139) | In Arlington |
| Medford Interior Painting dba Kim D | 4.5★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Metin Home Improvements | In Arlington | |
| MFC Masonry Contractor & Chimney Serv ltd. | 5.0★ (4) | In Arlington |
| Mystic Valley Home Services | 5.0★ (131) | In Arlington |
| Nauak Able Hands | 5.0★ (19) | In Arlington |
| Philips Electric | 4.9★ (47) | In Arlington |
| Robbin Carpentry & Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
| Robert's Home Services | 4.6★ (22) | In Arlington |
| Simple Solution Home Improvement & Repair Services Inc | 5.0★ (7) | In Arlington |
| The Handy guy - Home Repair & Installations | 5.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
| Tony's handyman services | 5.0★ (1) | In Arlington |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Arlington. 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 196 Arlington 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 Arlington 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 |