56 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Oceanside: Pro Handyman, CR Score 88/100; 5.0★ from 102 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Encinitas Handyman, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 56.
Most-reviewed: Rapid Repair Handyman, 185 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 56 ranked; ranked #18.
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56 Oceanside handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 35 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 56 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pro Handyman | 88 | 5.0★ (102) | Carlsbad, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Pro handy service | 87 | 4.5★ (22) | Oceanside | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Encinitas Handyman | 86 | 5.0★ (12) | Encinitas, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Blady's Drywall Repair and Painting Services - Handyman | 85 | 4.9★ (79) | Carlsbad, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Full House Handyman | 85 | 5.0★ (31) | Chula Vista, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | HomeFree | 85 | 5.0★ (43) | Carlsbad, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Guy on a Ladder Handyman | 84 | 5.0★ (40) | Carlsbad, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Michael The Handyman | 84 | 5.0★ (33) | Fallbrook, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Salty Dog Handyman Service | 84 | 5.0★ (9) | Camp Pendleton South, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Torres Handyman | 84 | 5.0★ (4) | Vista, 8 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 102 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oceanside
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ 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 Encinitas, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chula Vista, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Carlsbad, 13 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fallbrook, 12 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 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Vista, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Camp Pendleton South, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 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 Carlsbad, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alpine, 4 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 69 Google reviews, 69 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oceanside
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Oceanside
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, 58 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 185 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (185).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton South, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 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 Carlsbad, 12 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Camp Pendleton North, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 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 Fallbrook, 15 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlsbad, 12 mi away
Ranked #24 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.
Based in Vista, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 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 #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 56 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bellamy Daffe – Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Cawkwell Construction | 5.0★ (5) | In Oceanside |
| Coast Handyman Services | In Oceanside | |
| Down Under Construction | In Oceanside | |
| Fix and Forget Handyman Services | In Oceanside | |
| Handyman Mike | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Helstrom Professional Services | 5.0★ (7) | In Oceanside |
| Henderson's Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Oceanside |
| Homepro Handyman Services | 1.0★ (1) | In Oceanside |
| Marc Can Do It Handyman LLC | In Oceanside | |
| Personal Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning | 4.9★ (1,305) | In Oceanside |
| PLR Construction Inc. | In Oceanside | |
| PMR - Property Maintenance & Repair | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Rent A Husband | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Repair Hero - San Diego County Local Handyman Services | In Oceanside | |
| Rosas handyman services | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| San Marcos Handyman | In Oceanside | |
| Service Gents Handyman Services | In Oceanside | |
| Vets for You Plumbing | 4.7★ (127) | In Oceanside |
| Vista Home Repair & Power washing | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Oceanside. 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 56 Oceanside 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 Oceanside 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 |