70 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Citrus Hills: Shields Painting, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 78 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Affordable & Reliable Painting LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 70.
Most-reviewed: Ace Handyman Services Citrus County, 309 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 70 ranked; ranked #37.
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70 Citrus Hills painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 40 open Saturdays and 24 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 70 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shields Painting | 63 | 4.9★ (78) | Citrus Hills | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Coopers Painting | 62 | 4.7★ (47) | Citrus Hills | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Cheyenne's Painting | 61 | 4.8★ (51) | Beverly Hills, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Tropicbreeze Painting | 60 | 4.9★ (26) | Lecanto, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Tim Boese Painting Inc | 60 | 5.0★ (103) | Inverness, 7 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Affordable & Reliable Painting LLC | 59 | 4.8★ (31) | Hernando, 1 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | Simmons Painting Contractors | 59 | 5.0★ (76) | Citrus Springs, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Frank Painting & More, LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (4) | Citrus Hills | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Brandon Q Painting | 58 | 5.0★ (7) | Citrus Hills | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Joshua's Painting and Soft Washing | 58 | 4.6★ (26) | Beverly Hills, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beverly Hills, 2 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lecanto, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Inverness, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hernando, 1 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Springs, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #8 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 Citrus Hills
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beverly Hills, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beverly Hills, 3 mi away
Ranked #11 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 Citrus Hills
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Beverly Hills, 2 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Inverness, 2 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
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 Hernando, 1 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Springs, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Beverly Hills, 3 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Citrus Hills
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 70 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Citrus Hills. 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 70 Citrus Hills 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 Citrus Hills 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 |