86/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Handymen in Urbana, IL (2026)
20 handymen ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Urbana: G's General Repairs and Maintenance, CR Score 86/100; 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Most-reviewed: Ace Handyman Services East Central Illinois, 296 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 20 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
20 Urbana handymen are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 10 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 20 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Handymen in Champaign ranking. See Handymen in Champaign
Top 10 handymen in Urbana at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G's General Repairs and Maintenance | 86 | 5.0★ (10) | Mahomet, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Rent Hubby | 84 | 4.8★ (38) | Urbana | Sun | — |
| 3 | Ace Handyman Services East Central Illinois | 83 | 4.9★ (296) | Champaign, 5 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Optimistic Construction | 82 | 4.4★ (31) | Urbana | Sat | — |
| 5 | Renovations & Remodels by Roger | 81 | 5.0★ (4) | Urbana | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Noma Home Pros | 80 | 5.0★ (3) | Douglas, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | My Handyman Fran, LLC | 80 | 5.0★ (4) | Douglas, 2 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | R+B@Home - Royse + Brinkmeyer Resident Services | 79 | 4.4★ (13) | Champaign, 2 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Express Home Repairs Handyman Service | 79 | 4.7★ (50) | Champaign, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | DMK Master Pro | 78 | 5.0★ (3) | Savoy, 4 mi away | — | — |
The 20 best handymen in Urbana, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
#2 Rent Hubby
Based in Urbana
84/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat closed · Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 2008 N Willow Rd, Urbana, IL 61801
Based in Champaign, 5 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (296).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 296 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2441 Village Green Pl STE D, Champaign, IL 61822
Based in Urbana
82/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.4★ from 31 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 6 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1306 Carroll Ave, Urbana, IL 61802
Based in Urbana
81/100CR ScoreRanked #5 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.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 8 AM–9:30 PM · Thu–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- #1610, Urbana, IL 61802
Based in Douglas, 5 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #6 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.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Douglas, 2 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #7 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.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
Based in Champaign, 2 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 211 W Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
Based in Champaign, 3 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 50 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 3 Imperial Ct, Champaign, IL 61820
#10 DMK Master Pro
Based in Savoy, 4 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
Based in Urbana
78/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.5★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Champaign, 2 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 505 W University Ave, Champaign, IL 61820
Based in Mahomet, 11 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1105 Oak Creek Cir, Mahomet, IL 61853
#14 Stellar Painting
Based in Champaign, 5 mi away
75/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, 28 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1012 Pomona Dr, Champaign, IL 61822
#15 Blono Handyman
Based in Bloomington, 9 mi away
74/100CR ScoreRanked #15 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.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Douglas, 12 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Douglas, 14 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 205 N Main St, Homer, IL 61849
Based in Savoy, 2 mi away
71/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
#19 217 Go To Guys
Based in Douglas, 5 mi away
67/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Champaign, 6 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.4★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 4404 W Springfield Ave, Champaign, IL 61822
How much do handymen cost in Urbana?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Urbana. 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 |
How we ranked Urbana handymen
We scored 20 Urbana 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 Urbana 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 |
Handymen in Urbana: frequently asked questions
Who is the best handyman in Urbana?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked handyman in Urbana, IL is G's General Repairs and Maintenance with a CR Score of 86/100. It has 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Rent Hubby (#2) and Ace Handyman Services East Central Illinois (#3) follow. We ranked 20 handymen on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many handymen are there in Urbana?
ContractorsRanked ranks 20 handymen serving Urbana, IL. 4 of them are based in Urbana; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which handymen in Urbana are open 24/7?
1 ranked handyman in Urbana posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is G's General Repairs and Maintenance (#1). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which handymen in Urbana work on weekends?
10 of 20 ranked handymen post Saturday hours and 4 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are G's General Repairs and Maintenance (#1), Optimistic Construction (#4) and Renovations & Remodels by Roger (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does drywall repair cost in Urbana?
Drywall repair typically costs $296 to $930, with $613 typical (Per repair: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Urbana. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Urbana handymen have?
The median Google rating among 20 rated handymen in Urbana is 5.0★, with a median of 9 reviews. Ace Handyman Services East Central Illinois has the most, 296 reviews, and ranks #3. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank handymen?
Each handyman gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do handymen outside Urbana count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Urbana city center, our service radius for handymen. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.
Update log for Urbana
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 20 handymen serving Urbana.
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