62/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, the most in Cloquet.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
Best Painters in Cloquet, MN (2026)
10 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Cloquet: West End Painting & Drywall, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 6
Most-reviewed: Hagens Glass & Paint, 25 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 10 ranked after West End Painting & Drywall; ranked #6.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
10 Cloquet painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 10 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Cloquet at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West End Painting & Drywall | 62 | 4.8★ (26) | Cloquet | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Paint Pros | 60 | 5.0★ (11) | Duluth, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | C&K Precision Painting LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (12) | Cloquet | Evenings | — |
| 4 | Cosey Painting LLC | 58 | 4.7★ (15) | Duluth, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Fresh Coats Paint and Wash | 58 | 5.0★ (17) | Cloquet | — | — |
| 6 | Hagens Glass & Paint | 57 | 4.3★ (25) | Cloquet | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Lake Superior Paint & Wall | 57 | 4.0★ (3) | Cloquet | — | — |
| 8 | Mike Tester Painting | 57 | 5.0★ (12) | Duluth, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | J.A. Houle Painting and Drywall | 54 | 3.9★ (7) | Duluth, 12 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Senty Drywall | 54 | 5.0★ (13) | Cloquet | — | — |
The 10 best painters in Cloquet, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
#2 Paint Pros
Based in Duluth, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 323 Erickson Rd, Duluth, MN 55810
Based in Cloquet
60/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 3167 Midway Rd, Proctor, MN 55810
Based in Duluth, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 4877 Miller Trunk Hwy # 2, Duluth, MN 55811
Based in Cloquet
58/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Cloquet
57/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.3★ from 25 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 28 8th St, Cloquet, MN 55720
Based in Cloquet
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Address
- 35 Stenman Rd, Esko, MN 55733
Based in Duluth, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Duluth, 12 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 6 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1225 97th Ave W, Duluth, MN 55808
#10 Senty Drywall
Based in Cloquet
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Also serving Cloquet
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson & Son's Services | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Andrew Elias Enterprises LLC | 5.0★ (13) | In Cloquet |
| Cam's Construction Inc. | 4.7★ (15) | In Cloquet |
| Cloquet Interiors | 4.7★ (22) | In Cloquet |
| Denfeld Painting & Staining, LLC | 14 mi | |
| Dryco Restoration Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Cloquet |
| E Peterson Painting Co | In Cloquet | |
| Handy Andy's Handyman Services | In Cloquet | |
| Lake Superior Handyman | 5.0★ (9) | In Cloquet |
| Northland Painting of Duluth | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Persaud Construction | 5.0★ (3) | In Cloquet |
| Sunshine Professional Painters | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| The Pearson Home Company LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Cloquet |
| TJs Services | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Tollerud cc remodeling | In Cloquet | |
| Top Down Construction | 5.0★ (6) | In Cloquet |
| TRM Services LLC | 5.0★ (19) | In Cloquet |
| True North Handyman LLC | In Cloquet | |
| Twin Ports Remodel L.L.P. | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| United Painting & Sandblasting | 11 mi |
How much do painters cost in Cloquet?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Cloquet. 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 Cloquet painters
We scored 10 Cloquet 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 Cloquet 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 |
Painters in Cloquet: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Cloquet?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Cloquet, MN is West End Painting & Drywall with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Paint Pros (#2) and C&K Precision Painting LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 10 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Cloquet?
ContractorsRanked ranks 10 painters serving Cloquet, MN. 6 of them are based in Cloquet; 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 Cloquet work on weekends?
4 of 10 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are West End Painting & Drywall (#1), Paint Pros (#2) and Cosey Painting LLC (#4). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Cloquet?
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 Cloquet. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Cloquet painters have?
The median Google rating among 10 rated painters in Cloquet is 4.9★, with a median of 13 reviews. West End Painting & Drywall has the most, 26 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do painters outside Cloquet count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Cloquet 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.
Can painters pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Cloquet
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 10 painters serving Cloquet.
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