93/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Painters in Amherst, OH (2026)
57 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Amherst: Pajer Pro Painting, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Trucoat Painting Plus, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 57.
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Most-reviewed: Trucoat Painting Plus, 640 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 57 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
57 Amherst painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 16 are open 24/7, 41 open Saturdays and 22 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 57 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Amherst at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pajer Pro Painting | 93 | 5.0★ (81) | Amherst | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Trucoat Painting Plus | 92 | 5.0★ (640) | Avon Lake, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Textbook Painting Company | 88 | 5.0★ (197) | Westlake, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | That 1 Painter Avon | 88 | 4.9★ (56) | Eastlake, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Quality Coverage Painting | 87 | 5.0★ (8) | Amherst | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Judy Gallion Painting | 86 | 5.0★ (19) | Elyria, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Nicoles Creations LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (9) | Lorain, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Whet Your Palette | 84 | 5.0★ (15) | Amherst | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | The elite painter | 84 | 4.8★ (26) | Berea, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Value Time Painting and Home Improvement | 83 | 4.7★ (26) | Elyria, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 57 best painters in Amherst, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Avon Lake, 12 mi away
92/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 640 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (640).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 640 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 753 Avon Belden Rd # G, Avon Lake, OH 44012
Based in Westlake, 15 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 197 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 197 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 30311 Clemens Rd, Westlake, OH 44145
Based in Eastlake, 8 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Amherst
87/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Elyria, 4 mi away
86/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 42301 Adelbert St, Elyria, OH 44035
Based in Lorain, 5 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2404 Apple Ave, Lorain, OH 44055
Based in Amherst
84/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 10:30 AM–8:30 PM · Sun 2:30 PM–8:30 PM
Based in Berea, 3 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Elyria, 9 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Vermilion, 3 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Amherst
83/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
Based in Westlake, 15 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1991 Crocker Rd unit 600-199, Westlake, OH 44145
Based in North Ridgeville, 11 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- North Ridgeville, OH 44039
Based in Westlake, 15 mi away
82/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 202 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 202 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 25 Main St Suite 260, Westlake, OH 44145
Based in Amherst
82/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Amherst
81/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 8077 Leavitt Rd, Amherst, OH 44001
Based in Westlake, 15 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 1600 Cedarwood Dr Apartment 324, Westlake, OH 44145
Based in Amherst
81/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.5★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
#20 Artist For A Day
Based in North Olmsted, 15 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 159 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.6★ from 159 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon closed · Tue–Thu 12 PM–6 PM · Fri 12 PM–9 PM · Sat 11 AM–9 PM · Sun 12 PM–5 PM
- Address
- 28649 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070
#21 Pullin painting
Based in Amherst
80/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 1072 Plaza Dr, Amherst, OH 44001
#22 Schuler Painting
Based in Elyria, 5 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews
- Address
- 42100 Wilbur Ave, Elyria, OH 44035
Based in Elyria, 14 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Cleveland, 4 mi away
79/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#25 Abraham Painting
Based in Amherst
78/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Painters ranked #26 to #50
#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 57 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Amherst
20 more painters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Abraham Enterprises Inc | 5.0★ (8) | In Amherst |
| Big Brother Floors And More LLC | 5.0★ (5) | In Amherst |
| Cleveland Remodeling & Masonry | 5.0★ (4) | In Amherst |
| CM construction | 4.8★ (5) | In Amherst |
| D & A Labor LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Amherst |
| Fraley & Fox Construction Inc. | 4.2★ (19) | In Amherst |
| Handy Dad LLC | 5.0★ (33) | In Amherst |
| HomeLove Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (7) | In Amherst |
| Inspired Renovation & Hardscape's llc | 4.7★ (13) | In Amherst |
| J&J Professional Services | 5.0★ (11) | In Amherst |
| JHJ Renovations | 5.0★ (3) | In Amherst |
| Londo Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Amherst |
| Master Deck Builder Cleveland | 5.0★ (37) | In Amherst |
| Raymond Roofing Inc | 5.0★ (3) | In Amherst |
| Rewak Mechanical LLC | 4.9★ (74) | In Amherst |
| The Superior Caulking and Restoration Co | 5.0★ (48) | In Amherst |
| TNT Retail Maintenance and Handyman services 33 LLC | 4.5★ (47) | In Amherst |
| Trent's Handyman and General Construction | 4.8★ (51) | In Amherst |
| Van Dyke Construction & Remodeling | 4.6★ (11) | In Amherst |
| Yettis Home Improvements | 5.0★ (8) | In Amherst |
How much do painters cost in Amherst?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Amherst. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interior painting | $965 | $2,022 | $3,089 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range | October 2026 |
| Exterior painting | $1,819 | $3,178 | $4,551 | Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
How we ranked Amherst painters
We scored 57 Amherst painters 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 Amherst 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 |
Painters in Amherst: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Amherst?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Amherst, OH is Pajer Pro Painting with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Trucoat Painting Plus (#2) and Textbook Painting Company (#3) follow. We ranked 57 painters on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Amherst?
ContractorsRanked ranks 57 painters serving Amherst, OH. 15 of them are based in Amherst; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which painters in Amherst are open 24/7?
16 ranked painters in Amherst post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Pajer Pro Painting (#1), Trucoat Painting Plus (#2) and Textbook Painting Company (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Amherst work on weekends?
41 of 57 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 22 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Pajer Pro Painting (#1), Trucoat Painting Plus (#2) and Textbook Painting Company (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Amherst?
Interior painting typically costs $965 to $3,089, with $2,022 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Amherst. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Amherst painters have?
The median Google rating among 57 rated painters in Amherst is 4.9★, with a median of 10 reviews. Trucoat Painting Plus has the most, 640 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank painters?
Each painter 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 painters outside Amherst count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Amherst city center, our service radius for painters. 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 Amherst
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 57 painters serving Amherst.
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