109 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in South Chicago: DBC HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 199 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A Chicago Handyman, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 109.
Most-reviewed: Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park, 578 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 109 ranked; ranked #4.
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109 South Chicago handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 87 open Saturdays and 49 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 109 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DBC HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC | 62 | 4.9★ (199) | Countryside, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A Chicago Handyman | 60 | 5.0★ (83) | Chicago, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | K&L Handyman Services | 58 | 4.5★ (83) | Lynwood, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Mr. Handyman of Lincoln Park | 58 | 4.8★ (578) | Chicago, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | GeekUr | Professional Home & Business Services | 58 | 5.0★ (22) | Elk Grove Village, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Tool shark Handyman Services | 57 | 5.0★ (18) | Chicago, 1 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Chicago Handyman | 57 | 4.9★ (211) | Chicago, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Handymen On the Spot LLC | 57 | 4.8★ (18) | Chicago, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | Queens of Clean, Inc. | 57 | 4.7★ (261) | Oak Forest, 13 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | ProActiv Prevention | 57 | 5.0★ (87) | Chicago, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
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 trade focus: 4.9★ from 199 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 578 Google reviews, the most in South Chicago.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elk Grove Village, 9 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 1 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 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 13 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 211 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 5 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oak Forest, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 261 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago Ridge, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 328 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elgin, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 144 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Country Club Hills, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Des Plaines, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Midlothian, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 5 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Ridge, 12 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lynwood, 6 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 4 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Homer Glen, 15 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chicago, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Holland, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 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 109 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 360 HandymanLLC chicago | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Appleton Handyman and Cleaning Company, LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| By Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Cesar Handyman Services | 1.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Contractor Can Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Electric Craftsman Corporation | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| ELS HANDS LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Genome Home Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Handyman | 4.5★ (2) | 13 mi |
| I-Clean | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Little Mermaid Cleaning Services Corp. | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| MeanBizNiz Handyman | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| My Dad's Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Painter Charlie | 4.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Property Services | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| ROBBJOBS HANDYMAN SERVICES | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Upcraft Home Services | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Velazquez Handyman | 5.0★ (1) | In South Chicago |
| VERACO TV Mounting Services | 5.0★ (1) | 1 mi |
| Vince's Handy Services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for South Chicago. 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 109 South Chicago 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 South Chicago 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 |