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Best overall in Swampscott: Mr. Handyman of South Essex County, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 526 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Personalized Assistant, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 143.
Most-reviewed: Ace Handyman Services Greater Boston, 454 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 143 ranked after Mr. Handyman of South Essex County; ranked #21.
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143 Swampscott handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 21 are open 24/7, 98 open Saturdays and 54 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 143 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Handyman of South Essex County | 62 | 4.9★ (526) | Peabody, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Precision Mount Installs | 60 | 5.0★ (67) | Beverly, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | The Heroic Handyman, LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (60) | Burlington, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Personalized Assistant | 59 | 5.0★ (5) | Swampscott | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Ace Handyman Services Essex County North | 59 | 4.9★ (59) | Salem, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Best Handyman Boston | 59 | 4.8★ (134) | Boston, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Boston Furniture Assembly | 58 | 5.0★ (53) | Boston, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Odds & Ends Handyman Service | 58 | 4.9★ (62) | Salem, 3 mi away | Evenings | — |
| 9 | This & That Handyman Services | 58 | 5.0★ (18) | Beverly, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Ace Handyman Services Metro Boston Melrose | 58 | 4.9★ (128) | Malden, 7 mi away | Evenings | — |
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 review volume: 4.9★ from 526 Google reviews, the most in Swampscott.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beverly, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burlington, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Swampscott
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 7 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem, 3 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beverly, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Malden, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Malden, 6 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Acton, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Needham, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Stoneham, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookline, 10 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Arlington, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boston, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Andover, 3 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Brookline, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 454 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Somerville, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 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.
Based in Salem, 2 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ 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 Cambridge, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookline, 15 mi away
Ranked #25 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.
#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 143 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24/7 Handycrew | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Allied Plastering & Painting | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Amigos Handyman Services | 1.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Artistri Professionals | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| billerica professional painting dba knd painting contractor company | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Electricians HVAC Handyman Partners | 3.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Exmaitech Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Felipe Built Co. | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Green Home Improvement | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Handyman Andre Pro | 5.0★ (1) | 2 mi |
| Ken's Painting & Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Liberty Interiors | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Medford Interior Painting dba Kim D | 4.5★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Mr kay Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Rick Alex Home Repair | 5.0★ (1) | In Swampscott |
| TandL Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Two Men and a Brush | 5.0★ (4) | In Swampscott |
| Universe RE. - handyman | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Village Green Renewal | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| White Glove Handyman | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Swampscott. 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 143 Swampscott 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 Swampscott 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 |