23 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Bay City: Mid-Michigan Handyman Plus, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 184 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 3 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): D&C handyman, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 23.
Most-reviewed: The Lost Key, 92 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 23 ranked after Mid-Michigan Handyman Plus; ranked #9.
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23 Bay City handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 15 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 23 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mid-Michigan Handyman Plus | 65 | 4.9★ (184) | Bay City | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | D&C handyman | 58 | 4.0★ (4) | Bay City | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Shepard Home Services | 57 | 4.1★ (9) | Bay City | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Kj's Home Improvement Specialist | 56 | 5.0★ (12) | Bay City | — | — |
| 5 | Meta Home & Business Solutions | 56 | 5.0★ (7) | Saginaw, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Simply Restored Handyman Services, LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (31) | Saginaw, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Boudot Home Inspection and Handyman Services LLC | 55 | 5.0★ (32) | Buena Vista, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Finely Finished Handyman Services LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (5) | Auburn Hills, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | The Lost Key | 54 | 4.8★ (92) | Bridgeport, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 10 | Fred's handyman service | 53 | 4.5★ (33) | Bridgeport, 10 mi away | — | — |
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 review volume: 4.9★ from 184 Google reviews, the most in Bay City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ 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 Bay City
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Saginaw, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buena Vista, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home inspector”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn Hills, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 92 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 10 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ 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 Saginaw, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ 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 Bay City
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 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 Saginaw, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 85 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 13 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grosse Pointe Park, 12 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ 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 Saginaw, 14 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Midland, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Lawn care service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Freeland, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Bathroom remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 & B Plumbing, Heating & A/C, Inc. | 3.9★ (38) | In Bay City |
| A-1 Electric | 1.0★ (3) | In Bay City |
| Alert Sewer Cleaners | 4.6★ (61) | In Bay City |
| Always wired Llc | 4.6★ (11) | In Bay City |
| B's Electric L.L.C | 4.9★ (285) | In Bay City |
| Bierlein Trombley Electric (BTE-BC) | 4.9★ (130) | In Bay City |
| Cieslinski Electric Inc | 5.0★ (3) | In Bay City |
| CLEANFREAK RESTORE & RESTORATION | 4.8★ (53) | In Bay City |
| Clements Electric Inc | 4.9★ (66) | In Bay City |
| D's Electric LLC | 4.9★ (43) | In Bay City |
| Doug's Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 4.6★ (10) | In Bay City |
| Goddeyne Plumbing, Heating & AC | 4.7★ (27) | In Bay City |
| Gordon's Drywall and Painting | 4.8★ (21) | In Bay City |
| Jeff's Home & Lawn Care | 5.0★ (4) | In Bay City |
| John Groya Plumbing & Heating | 4.4★ (71) | In Bay City |
| Paul's Plumbing & Heating | 4.6★ (18) | In Bay City |
| Phillips & Norgan Plumbing & Heating | 3.0★ (3) | In Bay City |
| Randy's Sink & Sewer Service | 5.0★ (20) | In Bay City |
| Sam's Sewer & Drain Service LLC | 4.8★ (249) | In Bay City |
| Seven Slot Remodeling LLC. | 4.7★ (66) | In Bay City |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Bay City. 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 23 Bay City 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 Bay City 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 |