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Best overall in Elkton: MIKHAIL PAINTING, CR Score 92/100; 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Five Star Painting of Wilmington, DE, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 98.
Most-reviewed: Five Star Painting of Wilmington, DE, 195 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 98 ranked; ranked #2.
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98 Elkton painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 15 are open 24/7, 60 open Saturdays and 29 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 98 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIKHAIL PAINTING | 92 | 5.0★ (128) | Bear, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Five Star Painting of Wilmington, DE | 91 | 4.9★ (195) | Newark, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Kennett Design TO GO! | 90 | 4.9★ (32) | Brookside, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Vidal Home Improvement LLC | 90 | 5.0★ (123) | Wilmington, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Board & Brush Creative Studio - Newark | 88 | 4.9★ (64) | Newark, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Five Star Painting of Middletown and Bear | 88 | 4.8★ (83) | Middletown, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | USA For PAINTING LLC | 87 | 5.0★ (51) | Newark, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Paint Doctor | 85 | 4.9★ (132) | Newark, 7 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | MPC Painting & Contracting | 85 | 5.0★ (88) | Middletown, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | ProDeckRestore.com | 84 | 5.0★ (23) | Newark, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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: 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 195 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (195).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brookside, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 12 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 123 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 5 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 13 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 83 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glasgow, 7 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hockessin, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bear, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.6★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hockessin, 14 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Wilmington, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glasgow, 7 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Oxford, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Middletown, 10 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 77 Google reviews, 77 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 7 mi away
Ranked #23 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 Middletown, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newark, 8 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 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 98 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | S & S Painting LLC | 79 | 4.0★ (4) | 13 mi |
| 27 | Laser Focused Solutions | 78 | 5.0★ (71) | 12 mi |
| 28 | Premier Touch Painting | 78 | 4.9★ (87) | 11 mi |
| 29 | L & J Painting | 78 | 2.7★ (7) | 6 mi |
| 30 | R A Barker | 78 | 5.0★ (25) | 14 mi |
| 31 | Master painters llc | 78 | 5.0★ (4) | 11 mi |
| 32 | Economical Painting LLC | 78 | 5.0★ (12) | 15 mi |
| 33 | AM Painting & Renovations | 78 | 5.0★ (17) | In Elkton |
| 34 | Pro paint and flooring llc | 77 | 5.0★ (26) | 13 mi |
| 35 | Easy Fix Remodeling | 77 | 4.8★ (22) | 14 mi |
| 36 | Color Works Painting Inc | 77 | 5.0★ (6) | 13 mi |
| 37 | Skyline Painting | 77 | 5.0★ (8) | 12 mi |
| 38 | VIP Drywall & Painting | 77 | 4.7★ (65) | 10 mi |
| 39 | Anthony Custom Painting LLC | 77 | 5.0★ (17) | 15 mi |
| 40 | LT Painting LLC | 77 | 4.6★ (12) | 8 mi |
| 41 | VA Custom Painting and Repairs | 77 | 4.9★ (29) | 8 mi |
| 42 | Cowboy Painting Co | 77 | 4.9★ (62) | 13 mi |
| 43 | Roma Painting | 76 | 5.0★ (5) | In Elkton |
| 44 | Esperanza Painting | 76 | 4.0★ (6) | 7 mi |
| 45 | Lightning Painting LLC | 76 | 1.0★ (4) | 6 mi |
| 46 | Magic Brush Painting | 76 | 4.3★ (27) | 11 mi |
| 47 | Robert Reed Painting | 76 | 3.5★ (4) | 11 mi |
| 48 | IMA PAINTING | 76 | 5.0★ (12) | 15 mi |
| 49 | Trimarco Painting LLC | 76 | 4.3★ (4) | 7 mi |
| 50 | Parients Painting | 76 | 4.3★ (4) | 7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Pro Services LLC | In Elkton | |
| Basement Gurus LLC | 5.0★ (29) | In Elkton |
| Bay Country Associates Inc | 5.0★ (24) | In Elkton |
| D S Painting LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Decker Custom Contracting | 5.0★ (2) | In Elkton |
| Extreme Pressure Washing & Landscaping | In Elkton | |
| FELIX PAINTING SERVICE - INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR PAINTING in Chester, PA | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Fendlays General Contracting | In Elkton | |
| FreshStartIO | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Jimenez Pro Landscaping | 5.0★ (28) | In Elkton |
| L & J Painting | 3.0★ (2) | In Elkton |
| LG painting LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Maryland Loc, Gas & Fireplaces & Wood Stove Repair Service, MD, USA | 4.4★ (7) | In Elkton |
| Perez Flooring LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Elkton |
| Premium Colors Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Elkton |
| Robinhood Exterior | 5.0★ (61) | In Elkton |
| Sharp Impressions Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Elkton |
| Spectrum Painters | 1.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| White Clay Painting Group, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| ZS Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Elkton |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Elkton. 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 98 Elkton 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 Elkton 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 |