124 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Dayton: Mr. Handyman of Princeton and Robbinsville, CR Score 64/100; 4.8★ from 366 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Handyman Near You NJ, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 124.
Most-reviewed: Mr. Handyman of N Monmouth and E Middlesex Counties, 411 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 124 ranked; ranked #10.
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124 Dayton handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 20 are open 24/7, 89 open Saturdays and 51 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 124 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Handyman of Princeton and Robbinsville | 64 | 4.8★ (366) | Princeton, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Handyman Near You NJ | 61 | 5.0★ (22) | Heathcote, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | R5 Home & Business - Repairs, Installations, Maintenance Services | 61 | 4.9★ (43) | New Brunswick, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Smooth Handyman LLC | 61 | 4.5★ (47) | Dayton | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Lodi Handyman Pro | 59 | 5.0★ (15) | East Brunswick, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | DiEduardo Home Services LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (53) | Washington, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Jesus The Handyman | 58 | 4.7★ (13) | Bridgewater, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Enjay Improvements LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (150) | Freehold, 15 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | MC Pro Builders LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (42) | East Brunswick, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Mr. Handyman of N Monmouth and E Middlesex Counties | 57 | 4.9★ (411) | Matawan, 14 mi away | — | Most reviews |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 366 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Heathcote, 2 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in New Brunswick, 2 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Dayton
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in East Brunswick, 5 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Washington, 14 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Bridgewater, 6 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Freehold, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 150 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in East Brunswick, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Matawan, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 411 Google reviews, the most in Dayton.
Based in Freehold, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in New Brunswick, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 130 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in East Brunswick, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in East Brunswick, 6 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in East Brunswick, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Freehold, 13 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 310 Google reviews.
Based in Hightstown, 7 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 in South Plainfield, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in East Brunswick, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Eatontown, 15 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Berkeley Heights, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Hightstown, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Trenton, 15 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in Matawan, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based in East Brunswick, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
#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 124 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&K Improvement LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Ace Handyman Services Monroe Township | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| AtHelpers | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Basic Repairs by Women | 4.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| BJH Custom Designs | 3.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Brooks Jones Renovation & Handyman SVC LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| CJ Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| ComfortHomz | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| CSuthar Home Improvement | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| E&R repairs llc | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| EROCKS Handyman Service | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Fix-it Experts LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Handyman & Kitchens and Baths | 1.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Home Rx | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| JP Construction | 1.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| MBMR - HANDYMAN SERVICE | 4.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Method Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| S&J Home Services | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Tony Handyman Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| WMB Home Improvements & Handyman Services L.L.C | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Dayton. 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 124 Dayton 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 Dayton 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 |