17 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Mattoon: Drake Homes Corporation, CR Score 58/100; 4.4★ from 46 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Koester Homes - Keller Williams TREC, 91 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #6.
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17 Mattoon home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 open Saturdays and 1 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 17 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drake Homes Corporation | 58 | 4.4★ (46) | Charleston, 8 mi away | Overall |
| 2 | Miller Construction Inc | 58 | 5.0★ (7) | Mattoon | — |
| 3 | Quality Builders & Finishers | 56 | 3.8★ (6) | Mattoon | — |
| 4 | University Estates | 54 | 4.0★ (3) | Charleston, 10 mi away | — |
| 5 | Marvon Construction LLC | 53 | 5.0★ (6) | Douglas, 12 mi away | — |
| 6 | Koester Homes - Keller Williams TREC | 53 | 5.0★ (91) | Monticello, 39 mi away | Most reviews |
| 7 | Luxury Homes, Inc. | 52 | 4.0★ (5) | Charleston, 9 mi away | — |
| 8 | Ed Carter Construction | 52 | 2.7★ (23) | Charleston, 12 mi away | — |
| 9 | Graber & Sons Construction LLC | 52 | 4.3★ (6) | Douglas, 16 mi away | — |
| 10 | Toters Inc/Faithfully Home | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | Douglas, 11 mi away | — |
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: 4.4★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mattoon
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Mattoon
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Douglas, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monticello, 39 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 91 Google reviews, the most in Mattoon.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 9 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Charleston, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Douglas, 16 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Douglas, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Effingham, 23 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 36 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Douglas, 22 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Douglas, 23 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Decatur, 40 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Effingham, 27 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ellettsville, 21 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Douglas, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
20 more home builders within 40 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Concrete & Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | In Mattoon |
| C R Neff Plumbing & Heating | 4.0★ (22) | In Mattoon |
| Central Illinois Glass Cutters | 4.9★ (68) | In Mattoon |
| Commercial Refrigeration of Central IL Inc. | 4.7★ (3) | In Mattoon |
| Curry Stephen | 3.5★ (11) | In Mattoon |
| Hamilton Sewer and Drain | 5.0★ (73) | In Mattoon |
| Hardesty Concrete | 1.0★ (1) | In Mattoon |
| Industrial Services of Illinois Inc | 4.6★ (5) | In Mattoon |
| Jake's Discount Flooring, Cabinets & Storage | 4.4★ (58) | In Mattoon |
| Janssen Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Mattoon |
| Luv-It Construction | 3.7★ (3) | In Mattoon |
| Mattex Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Drain and Electrical | 4.9★ (318) | In Mattoon |
| Mattoon Electric | 4.1★ (18) | In Mattoon |
| Mission Woodshop | 5.0★ (1) | In Mattoon |
| Palmer Construction | 2.0★ (4) | In Mattoon |
| Precision Lawnscapes | 5.0★ (2) | In Mattoon |
| Sage Insurance Agency LLC | 4.7★ (18) | In Mattoon |
| Smart Coatings of Illinois | 4.9★ (8) | In Mattoon |
| White Landscaping | 5.0★ (2) | In Mattoon |
| William H Cobb Construction Co | 5.0★ (2) | In Mattoon |
We scored 17 Mattoon home builders 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 Mattoon 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 |