27 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Box Elder: Paint Smart, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Allphase Construction & Roofing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #19 of 27.
Most-reviewed: Ghost Canyon Exteriors, 68 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 27 ranked; ranked #13.
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27 Box Elder painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 9 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 27 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paint Smart | 62 | 4.9★ (46) | Rapid City, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Rapid City Painting Company | 60 | 5.0★ (22) | Rapid City, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Western View Painting | 58 | 4.7★ (28) | Rapid City, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | Inside Out Paint Co. | 57 | 4.9★ (29) | Rapid City, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | West River Professional Painting | 57 | 3.7★ (12) | Rapid City, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Oak Interiors Drywall and Painting | 55 | 5.0★ (21) | Box Elder | — | — |
| 7 | New Life Custom Paints | 55 | 5.0★ (8) | Rapid City, 7 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Kassube's Painting LLC | 55 | 4.0★ (4) | Rapid City, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | DJ Painting | 55 | 2.8★ (12) | Box Elder | — | — |
| 10 | Rapid Painting LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (15) | Rapid City, 9 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: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 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 Rapid City, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Box Elder
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 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 Box Elder
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 9 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 6 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews, the most in Box Elder.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 12 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 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 Rapid City, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 5 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid Valley, 7 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Road construction company”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rapid City, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Midwest Home Improvement | 46 | 3.1★ (33) | 8 mi |
| 27 | Remedy Home Improvement LLC | 45 | 4.4★ (7) | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute Property Solutions, Inc | In Box Elder | |
| Addictive Builders | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| All American Roofing & Sales, Inc. | 4.8★ (34) | In Box Elder |
| All Pro Renovations | In Box Elder | |
| Apex Contracting LLC | 3.7★ (3) | In Box Elder |
| B.H. Handyman Service | In Box Elder | |
| Benson Brothers Painting | 4.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Brian Albright Paint and Tile | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| DC Painting | In Box Elder | |
| Diamond PowerWashing & Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Gerbers Home Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Box Elder |
| High Rollers Paint | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| LJ construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Box Elder |
| Midwest-Drywall LLC | 5.0★ (40) | In Box Elder |
| Mr. Electric of the Black Hills | 4.9★ (290) | In Box Elder |
| PTL Painting Professionals | In Box Elder | |
| R & D Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Box Elder |
| Rapid Renovations LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Box Elder |
| Rise N' Shine Handyman Service | 1.0★ (3) | In Box Elder |
| SNEW Construction Inc | In Box Elder |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Box Elder. 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 27 Box Elder 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 Box Elder 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 |