92 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Derby: White Glove Assembly Co., CR Score 85/100; 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): CT Valley Handyman, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 92.
Most-reviewed: Home Comfort Practice, Inc., 1,222 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 92 ranked; ranked #30.
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92 Derby handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 15 are open 24/7, 57 open Saturdays and 29 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 92 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Glove Assembly Co. | 85 | 5.0★ (30) | Stratford, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | CT Valley Handyman | 85 | 5.0★ (5) | City of Milford (balance), 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | CT Handyman Services | 84 | 4.6★ (34) | Milford, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Chip's Handyman Service | 83 | 5.0★ (17) | Bethel, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Jamie Handyman Services | 82 | 5.0★ (27) | Hamden, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | BBG HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (18) | Shelton, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Geovanni Fernandez Handyman & Painting | 82 | 5.0★ (3) | New Milford, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | The Builders & Cleaners | 82 | 4.9★ (120) | West Haven, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Reyes Carpentry and Painting - Monroe, CT | 82 | 4.3★ (6) | Trumbull, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | ProFix Services | 81 | 4.9★ (43) | Woodbridge, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in City of Milford (balance), 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bethel, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hamden, 8 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shelton, 3 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Milford, 7 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Haven, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Trumbull, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Woodbridge, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hamden, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hamden, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 88 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ansonia, 2 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Milford, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in West Haven, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Darien, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Haven, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cheshire Village, 7 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in City of Milford (balance), 2 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cos Cob, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bethel, 12 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 on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability 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 92 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Landscaping Design & Handyman Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Angel's Handyman llc | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Esposito Painting and Handyman Services LLC | In Derby | |
| Extreme Building And Remodeling LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Ferdinand Handyman Services | Professional Commercial Remodeling, Reliable Bathroom Remodeler, Basement Remodel | 1.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Flintlocke Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| GWmore Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Happy Washed Window & Power Washing | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| HOMEstretch: Fairfield-Milford | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Jack Tradesman | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Jon The Handyman | 1.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
| Personal Touch Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Phillip's Home Repair | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Pro Custom Home Builders | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Pros on Demand | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| RJD HANDYMAN SERVICES OF CT LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Ruscito Resolutions | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| SLIM FIXIN's Handyman Services, LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| SmartHome Fairfield | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| The Go 2 Man - Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Derby. 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 92 Derby handymen 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 Derby 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 |