23 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Fort Knox: Painting By Linda, CR Score 59/100; 4.2★ from 29 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): SNJ painting & restoration, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 23.
Most-reviewed: Modern Plating Coat & Finishes, 30 Google reviews at 3.9★, the most of 23 ranked; ranked #6.
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23 Fort Knox painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 23 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Painting By Linda | 59 | 4.2★ (29) | Berea, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | SNJ painting & restoration | 59 | 5.0★ (26) | Covington, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Wildcat Painting LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (9) | Nicholasville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Brandon's Painting& Pressure Washing LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (10) | Radcliff, 6 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | AR Painting | 56 | 5.0★ (10) | Hillview, 12 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Modern Plating Coat & Finishes | 56 | 3.9★ (30) | Elizabethtown, 15 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 7 | Livin’Art - Mural Artist | 55 | 5.0★ (10) | Georgetown, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | AllWorks Construction | 55 | 5.0★ (30) | Louisville, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Todd Services | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Radcliff, 6 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | On Call Construction Services | 54 | 4.0★ (4) | Fort Knox | 24/7 | — |
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 trade focus: 4.2★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Covington, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 12 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 Radcliff, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillview, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethtown, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.9★ from 30 Google reviews, the most in Fort Knox.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Louisville, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, the most in Fort Knox.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Radcliff, 6 mi away
Ranked #9 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 Fort Knox
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrodsburg, 12 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethtown, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Georgetown, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 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 Oakbrook, 12 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington-Fayette, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lexington-Fayette, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Dry wall contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shepherdsville, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Jeffersontown, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Francisville, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 1.7★ from 6 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harrodsburg, 12 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nicholasville, 12 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Campbellsville, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Kitchen remodeler”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethtown, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
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&N Preferred Contracting | 4.8★ (18) | In Fort Knox |
| A+ Handyworx | 5.0★ (54) | In Fort Knox |
| BG PAINTING LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Brothers Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| D.R.Davis.general contractor. | In Fort Knox | |
| DAVIS OCD LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Fort Knox |
| Daytime Restoration | In Fort Knox | |
| Djhandymanky | In Fort Knox | |
| EJ's Painting | Interior Painter, Affordable Room Painting Service, Exterior House Painting | In Fort Knox | |
| Elevate Renovations, LLC | 5.0★ (3) | In Fort Knox |
| Hess Construction | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| J&J PaintingLLC | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| KNKS CONTRACTOR'S | 1.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Korpaint LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Legacy Kitchen & Bath | 4.8★ (147) | In Fort Knox |
| Michael Cox Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Renick Painting Co | 4.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| RJ Painting, LLC | 4.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| This & That handyman services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Fort Knox |
| TS Seal Coating & Painting | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Fort Knox. 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 23 Fort Knox 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 Fort Knox 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 |