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Best overall in Elkhart: Stahl Painting Company LLC, CR Score 89/100; 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Matt's Custom Painting, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 79.
Most-reviewed: Mr. Handyman of Northern St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties, Handyman Services, Drywall Repair, Handyman Near Me, 822 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 79 ranked; ranked #15.
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79 Elkhart painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 47 open Saturdays and 24 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 79 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stahl Painting Company LLC | 89 | 4.9★ (115) | Mishawaka, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Five Star Painting of Elkhart | 87 | 4.6★ (130) | Elkhart | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Matt's Custom Painting | 87 | 5.0★ (10) | Elkhart | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Michiana Paint | 87 | 5.0★ (9) | Elkhart | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Five Star Painting of South Bend | 87 | 4.9★ (605) | South Bend, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Harmony Designs Painting | 85 | 5.0★ (31) | Dunlap, 2 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Wine and Canvas South Bend | 85 | 4.8★ (207) | Granger, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | R&R PREMIER PAINTING & GENERAL CONTRACTING | 85 | 5.0★ (6) | Elkhart | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Cutting Edge Painting | 84 | 4.8★ (71) | Elkhart | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Fortoso's Professional Painters | 84 | 3.8★ (8) | Elkhart | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 130 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #4 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.
Based in South Bend, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 605 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dunlap, 2 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 10 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 207 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #8 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.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.8★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dunlap, 1 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 70 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 1 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #14 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.
Based in South Bend, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 822 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (822).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 13 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mishawaka, 7 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 91 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Bend, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elkhart
Ranked #24 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.
Based in Goshen, 10 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability 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 79 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Sowela's Construction LLC | 77 | 4.9★ (22) | In Elkhart |
| 27 | Perfect Touch Painting | 77 | 3.0★ (4) | In Elkhart |
| 28 | Hoosier Paint Pros, LLC | 77 | 5.0★ (21) | 11 mi |
| 29 | TNT Custom Painting | 77 | 4.7★ (12) | In Elkhart |
| 30 | Five Star Painting | 76 | 1.0★ (3) | 7 mi |
| 31 | Mackenzie's Painting Service | 76 | 3.4★ (5) | 1 mi |
| 32 | Odd Jobs of Elkhart | 76 | 4.5★ (16) | In Elkhart |
| 33 | RR Housing | 76 | 4.9★ (93) | 5 mi |
| 34 | Frank's Painting & Paper | 75 | 3.7★ (6) | In Elkhart |
| 35 | Impact Painting of South Bend | 75 | 5.0★ (18) | 14 mi |
| 36 | PREMIUM PAINT | 75 | 4.6★ (11) | In Elkhart |
| 37 | dk Painting Co. | 75 | 5.0★ (4) | 7 mi |
| 38 | Duncan Painting Co | 75 | 5.0★ (9) | 11 mi |
| 39 | Industrial Finishes & Systems, Inc. | 75 | 3.9★ (13) | In Elkhart |
| 40 | Scad Painting | 75 | 5.0★ (4) | 13 mi |
| 41 | T Painting and Remodeling | 75 | 3.0★ (4) | 10 mi |
| 42 | Jones Painting Company | 75 | 4.9★ (35) | 10 mi |
| 43 | Rinse & Renew LLC | 74 | 5.0★ (42) | 13 mi |
| 44 | Five Star Painting of South Bend | 74 | 3.4★ (5) | 12 mi |
| 45 | Matts Cubed LLC | 74 | 2.6★ (5) | In Elkhart |
| 46 | ArVi Home Improvement LLC | 74 | 5.0★ (6) | 1 mi |
| 47 | Vera Construction Remodel | 74 | 5.0★ (17) | In Elkhart |
| 48 | Jireh's Painting | 74 | 5.0★ (8) | 13 mi |
| 49 | Millennium Paint | 74 | 4.7★ (9) | In Elkhart |
| 50 | Jeff Trotter Construction | 73 | 4.0★ (21) | In Elkhart |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ameri-Construction | 4.5★ (4) | In Elkhart |
| AtoZ Property Management | 5.0★ (2) | In Elkhart |
| Baldwin Painting & Decorating | In Elkhart | |
| Bender & Son Construction | 4.2★ (77) | In Elkhart |
| Blosser & Son Painting | 4.5★ (2) | In Elkhart |
| da Vinci Painting Co. | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Dad's Property Management | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Dwyer Custom Painting | In Elkhart | |
| Jeffrey Cooper Painting | 1.5★ (2) | In Elkhart |
| Kauffman & Sons Painting & Restoration LLC | 3.0★ (2) | In Elkhart |
| M&M Drywall Paint & General Repairs Services LLC | In Elkhart | |
| Mark McCaleb Painting, LLC | In Elkhart | |
| Mendoza Professional Painters LLC | In Elkhart | |
| Precision Painting Service Center | 1.0★ (1) | In Elkhart |
| Prime Finish Painting, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| quality c.p.r cleaning & painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Elkhart |
| Spartan Painting | In Elkhart | |
| Spotlight Renovations, LLC | 3.7★ (3) | In Elkhart |
| Sullender Paint & Repair | In Elkhart | |
| TLC Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Elkhart |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Elkhart. 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 79 Elkhart 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 Elkhart 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 |