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Best overall in Independence: Ace Handyman Services Salem, CR Score 92/100; 4.9★ from 348 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Your Salem Handyman, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 37.
Most-reviewed: Patriot Hauling and Junk Removal, 241 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 37 ranked after Ace Handyman Services Salem; ranked #8.
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37 Independence handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 23 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 37 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ace Handyman Services Salem | 92 | 4.9★ (348) | Salem, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Your Salem Handyman | 87 | 5.0★ (20) | Salem, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Recycling Relief Junk Cleanup & More | 87 | 5.0★ (213) | Four Corners, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Steele Home Handyman and Cleaning, LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (25) | Four Corners, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Mtz Junk Removal | 83 | 5.0★ (13) | Independence | Sat | — |
| 6 | A1 Maintenance & Repair | 82 | 4.2★ (10) | Four Corners, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Calvin's Handymans Services LLC | 81 | 4.2★ (5) | Salem, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Patriot Hauling and Junk Removal | 81 | 5.0★ (241) | Salem, 11 mi away | Evenings | Most reviews |
| 9 | Salem Dan Handyman | 81 | 5.0★ (6) | Salem, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Handyman State LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (83) | Four Corners, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
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 review volume: 4.9★ from 348 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (348).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Four Corners, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Four Corners, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Independence
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Four Corners, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 11 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 241 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Four Corners, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monmouth, 2 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Dallas, 7 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monmouth, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keizer, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Four Corners, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keizer, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dallas, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keizer, 13 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keizer, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Stayton, 12 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Keizer, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #37, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Granados Yard Maintenance | 71 | 5.0★ (19) | 10 mi |
| 27 | Corvallis Handyman Service, LLC | 71 | 5.0★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 28 | Pacific Northwest Handyman LLC | 71 | 5.0★ (5) | 12 mi |
| 29 | Handy Dandy Pro | 71 | 5.0★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 30 | Damn Good Handyman Services LLC | 70 | 5.0★ (12) | 10 mi |
| 31 | Newton Painting & Property Maintenance Inc. | 69 | 4.9★ (16) | 7 mi |
| 32 | PDX HandyWorks | 69 | 5.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| 33 | Straight Edge Painting and Remodeling LLC CCB#231846 | 69 | 5.0★ (24) | 9 mi |
| 34 | All American Interiors | 67 | 5.0★ (8) | 14 mi |
| 35 | Remodeling by Classic Homes Inc | 65 | 4.3★ (14) | 12 mi |
| 36 | A Stroke Above Painting and Construction, LLC | 64 | 5.0★ (6) | 10 mi |
| 37 | Tile With A Smile | 63 | 4.8★ (4) | 14 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1+ Maintenance Service | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| 503 Remodeling LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Andy's Handy Services | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Cherry City Handyman and Remodeling | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Cornerstone Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Cover-all Maintenance Co | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Curt Miller Painting & Handyman Service | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Doug's Small Jobs | 5.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Genesis Home Improvements | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Hammer It Home LLC | 2.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| HAZEL'S CLEANING SERVICE | 4.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Herb's Handyman Services | 4.5★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Millsap and Sons Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Munoz Professional Services | In Independence | |
| Oregon Trusted Tradesman | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Oregon Trusted Tradesman LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Persnickety Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Rob Miller's Handyman Services | 2 mi | |
| Second Act Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Your Salem Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | 7 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Independence. 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 37 Independence 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 Independence 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 |