10 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Fair Plain: SIFT & Urban Garage Market, CR Score 63/100; 4.8★ from 152 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 4 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): How can I help MI, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #8 of 10.
Most-reviewed: CertaPro Painters of St. Joseph, MI, 73 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 10 ranked after SIFT & Urban Garage Market; ranked #2.
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10 Fair Plain painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIFT & Urban Garage Market | 63 | 4.8★ (152) | Saint Joseph, 2 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | CertaPro Painters of St. Joseph, MI | 60 | 4.8★ (73) | Saint Joseph, 2 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Sweed’s Superior Painting | 56 | 5.0★ (9) | Saint Joseph, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Flying Colors Aviation Inc. | 54 | 4.9★ (7) | Benton Harbor, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Jorge Painting Services | 50 | 3.7★ (6) | Saint Joseph, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Grateful Painters | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | Benton Harbor, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | J&L enterprise corporation LLC | 49 | 4.8★ (16) | Granger, 9 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | How can I help MI | 48 | 5.0★ (6) | Saint Joseph, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 9 | Mirror Image Home Repair & Remodeling Services LLC | 48 | 3.7★ (3) | Benton Harbor, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Pullins Painting & Drywall | 47 | 4.5★ (11) | Saint Joseph, 12 mi away | — | — |
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 152 Google reviews, the most in Fair Plain.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Joseph, 2 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Joseph, 3 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton Harbor, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Joseph, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton Harbor, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Granger, 9 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Joseph, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Benton Harbor, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Joseph, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Fair Plain. 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 10 Fair Plain 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 Fair Plain 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 |