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Best overall in Elsa: Play Street Museum - McAllen, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 175 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Fresh Coat Painters of McAllen, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 25.
Most-reviewed: Above Quality Roofing, 51 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 25 ranked after Play Street Museum - McAllen; ranked #9.
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25 Elsa painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 25 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Play Street Museum - McAllen | 61 | 4.8★ (175) | Edinburg, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Fresh Coat Painters of McAllen | 60 | 4.9★ (39) | Alton, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | C&S Painting and Remodeling | 57 | 5.0★ (38) | Alamo, 9 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Fresh Coat Painters of Pharr | 56 | 4.6★ (22) | Pharr, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | A4 Home Renovations | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | Edinburg, 4 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Best Professional Painting | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | Alton, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Danny's Painting Services | 55 | 5.0★ (5) | Edinburg, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | RGV Excellence Painting | 54 | 5.0★ (4) | Alton, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Above Quality Roofing | 54 | 4.9★ (51) | San Juan, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 10 | GARCIA'S PAINTING SERVICES LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (7) | Alamo, 12 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 review volume: 4.8★ from 175 Google reviews, the most in Elsa.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alton, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alamo, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pharr, 14 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Edinburg, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 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 Alton, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 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 Edinburg, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 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 Alton, 11 mi away
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 San Juan, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alamo, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Edinburg, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alamo, 11 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McAllen, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 51 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Weslaco, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McAllen, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Edinburg, 6 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Edinburg, 11 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in San Juan, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Alton, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mercedes, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Donna, 7 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hidalgo, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mercedes, 6 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 14 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palmview South, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Line marking service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alton, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A&A'S PAINTING SERVICES | 4.5★ (2) | 9 mi |
| AIM Services | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Alfarero's Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Aluri Construction LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Bro's Pressure Washing & Striping | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| C.A. Ray & Son, Inc Painting Contractor | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Capital City Lawn Care RGV | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| FAR Construction LLC Drywall & Paint | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Hometech Handyman Services | 3 mi | |
| Leonardo's Professional Painting & Remodeling | 4.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Rafy's Painting Services | 4.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| RBP Handyman Services | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Rg Painting Co | 3.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Rigo remodeling | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| South Texas Paint & Quality Services | 5.0★ (2) | 6 mi |
| STAR PAINTING RGV | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| The Solcon Group LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Total Remodel & Fix | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| True Colors Painting RGV | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Zuñigas painting | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Elsa. 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 25 Elsa 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 Elsa 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 |