35 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Bay City: A1 Painting LLC, CR Score 56/100; 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): BOXLEY PAINTING INC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #19 of 35.
Most-reviewed: New Finish LLC, 447 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 35 ranked; ranked #23.
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35 Bay City painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 35 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A1 Painting LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (36) | Midland, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Fifth Generation Painting | 55 | 5.0★ (4) | Bay City | — | — |
| 3 | R And R Painting | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Bay City | — | — |
| 4 | Tim's Custom Painting | 55 | 3.8★ (6) | Bay City | Sat | — |
| 5 | Ed Reaume's Painting LLC | 55 | 4.3★ (3) | Bay City | — | — |
| 6 | Robert La Rocque Painting | 55 | 4.3★ (3) | Bay City | — | — |
| 7 | Richard Kulas Painting | 54 | 3.7★ (3) | Bay City | — | — |
| 8 | Gordon's Drywall and Painting | 54 | 4.8★ (21) | Bay City | Sat | — |
| 9 | Wark Painting & Contracting | 53 | 3.5★ (13) | Bay City | — | — |
| 10 | Hanks Painting & Handyman Service | 53 | 3.8★ (10) | Bay City | — | — |
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: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 139 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Buena Vista, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay City
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bridgeport, 12 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fenton, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 447 Google reviews, the most in Bay City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 11 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saginaw, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Chicks With Tools LLC | 49 | 4.9★ (7) | 12 mi |
| 27 | Do It Drywall | 49 | 5.0★ (73) | 11 mi |
| 28 | All Around Painting & Pwrwshng | 48 | 4.3★ (3) | 12 mi |
| 29 | AAA Summit Painting & Construction | 47 | 5.0★ (4) | 14 mi |
| 30 | Midland Sheetrock LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (28) | 11 mi |
| 31 | Verini Construction | 46 | 5.0★ (12) | 11 mi |
| 32 | Talon Painting Services | 46 | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| 33 | Beeline Drywall & Painting | 45 | 2.7★ (7) | 13 mi |
| 34 | Complete Maintenance | 45 | 4.2★ (5) | 13 mi |
| 35 | Is That Ace Customs LLC | 43 | 5.0★ (4) | 11 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| "Son of a Burch" Roofing and Repair LLC | 4.9★ (29) | In Bay City |
| Above & Beyond Renovations Group, LLC | 3.7★ (3) | In Bay City |
| Above and Beyond Construction Team, LLC. | 3.7★ (3) | In Bay City |
| Accent Home Repair | 4.1★ (8) | In Bay City |
| All American Drywall | 4.1★ (21) | In Bay City |
| Alliance Contracting & Design Inc | 4.8★ (60) | In Bay City |
| Area's Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning | 4.9★ (57) | In Bay City |
| Beebe Construction | 3.9★ (20) | In Bay City |
| D&C handyman | 4.0★ (4) | In Bay City |
| DB Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Bay City |
| DEC CONTRACTING | 5.0★ (3) | In Bay City |
| Dora & Sons Renovations | 4.8★ (19) | In Bay City |
| HC Drywall LLC | 5.0★ (6) | In Bay City |
| Intricate Concrete | 4.2★ (10) | In Bay City |
| Kj's Home Improvement Specialist | 5.0★ (12) | In Bay City |
| MDL Companies | 3.6★ (39) | In Bay City |
| Mid-Michigan Handyman Plus | 4.9★ (184) | In Bay City |
| Seven Slot Remodeling LLC. | 4.7★ (66) | In Bay City |
| Shepard Home Services | 4.1★ (9) | In Bay City |
| SweetScott Construction Co | 4.2★ (5) | In Bay City |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Bay City. 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 |
We scored 35 Bay City painters 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 Bay City 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 |