16 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Ville Platte: Smith Air Conditioning Inc., CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 305 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): INNOVATIVE PROPERTY SOLUTIONS, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 16.
Most-reviewed: Wayne's Heating, Air Conditioning & Appliances LLC, 118 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 16 ranked after Smith Air Conditioning Inc.; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
16 Ville Platte HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smith Air Conditioning Inc. | 67 | 4.9★ (305) | Ville Platte | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | INNOVATIVE PROPERTY SOLUTIONS | 61 | 5.0★ (12) | Ville Platte | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Estilette Air Conditioning | 58 | 5.0★ (5) | Ville Platte | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Stacey's AC LLC | 58 | 4.9★ (46) | Opelousas, 19 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Northern Nook Heating & Cooling | 57 | 5.0★ (4) | Ville Platte | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | City Refrigeration & Ice Co | 57 | 4.6★ (8) | Ville Platte | — | — |
| 7 | Wayne's Heating, Air Conditioning & Appliances LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (118) | Opelousas, 20 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 8 | Air Repair Cooling And Heating Llc | 56 | 5.0★ (32) | Opelousas, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Amiot's A C | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | Eunice, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Opelousas Radio Equipment Inc | 55 | 4.7★ (57) | Opelousas, 15 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 review volume: 4.9★ from 305 Google reviews, the most in Ville Platte.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ville Platte
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ville Platte
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Opelousas, 19 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ville Platte
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ville Platte
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Opelousas, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 118 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Opelousas, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Eunice, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Opelousas, 15 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Opelousas, 19 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eunice, 17 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ville Platte
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Oakdale, 25 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eunice, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marksville, 11 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
12 more HVAC contractors within 25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All in A/C and Heating LLC | 18 mi | |
| Cat5 Resources Caribbean | 21 mi | |
| Cool Solutions A/C & Heating, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Cool Solutions A/C & Heating, LLC | 16 mi | |
| Efficient Home Center | 24 mi | |
| Fontenot's Heating and Cooling Service, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Ville Platte |
| Glyn's Air Conditioniong & Heating | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Greene's Plumbing & Heating | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Mayeux's Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Nezat's AC & Refrigeration | 21 mi | |
| Papillion Heating & Cooling | 16 mi | |
| Wayne's Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Ville Platte. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC replacement | $3,887 | $5,978 | $8,073 | Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
| Furnace replacement | $2,823 | $4,814 | $6,896 | Per system, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
In Louisiana, air conditioning calls peak in the hottest summer months. Spring is the easiest time to book a tune-up or replacement, before the first heat wave.
We scored 16 Ville Platte HVAC contractors 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 Ville Platte 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 |