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Best Painters in Helena Valley Southeast, MT (2026)

17 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Helena Valley Southeast: Davy Montana Painting, CR Score 60/100; 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  2. 2

    Most-reviewed: T & J Xteriors and Roofing, 66 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

17 Helena Valley Southeast painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 17 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Painters in Helena ranking. See Painters in Helena

Top 10 painters in Helena Valley Southeast at a glance

Top 10 painters in Helena Valley Southeast at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Davy Montana Painting605.0★ (33)Helena, 6 mi awaySat · EveningsOverall
2T & J Xteriors and Roofing605.0★ (66)Helena Valley West Central, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
3Rodriguez Painting595.0★ (9)Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Zpainting LLC595.0★ (19)Helena, 6 mi awaySat—
5PPL Painting & Chimney cleaning service Ltd553.7★ (3)Helena, 5 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Top Rock Painting555.0★ (5)Helena, 5 mi awaySat—
7Michelle's Toolbox555.0★ (26)Helena Valley West Central, 14 mi away——
8RDP Painting & Chimney cleaning service Ltd544.0★ (4)Helena, 7 mi awaySat · Evenings—
9HDP Painting & Chimney cleaning service Ltd534.0★ (5)Helena, 9 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Krei Drywall Finishing and Painting525.0★ (5)Helena, 4 mi away——

The 17 best painters in Helena Valley Southeast, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Helena Valley Southeast

    Based in Helena, 6 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    130 Neill Ave #16, Helena, MT 59601
  2. Based in Helena Valley West Central, 2 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, the most in Helena Valley Southeast.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
  3. Based in Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 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.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
  4. Based in Helena, 6 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    218 Miller St, Helena, MT 59601
  5. Based in Helena, 5 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–6 PM · Sat 12 PM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4285 N Montana Ave, Helena, MT 59602
  6. Based in Helena Valley West Central, 14 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  7. Based in Helena Valley West Central, 11 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  8. Based in Helena, 9 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 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.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–7 PM · Wed–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7890 Hoge Dr, Helena, MT 59602
  9. Based in Helena, 5 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 36 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.3★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1803 Columbia Ave, Helena, MT 59601
  10. Based in Helena Valley West Central, 4 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  11. Based in Helena, 9 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    7905 Rancho Deluxe Dr, Helena, MT 59602
  12. Based in Helena Valley West Central, 8 mi away

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Handyman/Handywoman/Handyperson”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

How much do painters cost in Helena Valley Southeast?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Helena Valley Southeast. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do painters cost in Helena Valley Southeast?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Interior painting$965$2,022$3,089Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national rangeOctober 2026
Exterior painting$1,819$3,178$4,551Per house: typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How we ranked Helena Valley Southeast painters

We scored 17 Helena Valley Southeast 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Helena Valley Southeast data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Painters in Helena Valley Southeast: frequently asked questions

Who is the best painter in Helena Valley Southeast?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Helena Valley Southeast, MT is Davy Montana Painting with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. T & J Xteriors and Roofing (#2) and Rodriguez Painting (#3) follow. We ranked 17 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many painters are there in Helena Valley Southeast?

ContractorsRanked ranks 17 painters serving Helena Valley Southeast, MT. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which painters in Helena Valley Southeast work on weekends?

9 of 17 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Davy Montana Painting (#1), T & J Xteriors and Roofing (#2) and Rodriguez Painting (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does interior painting cost in Helena Valley Southeast?

Interior painting typically costs $965 to $3,089, with $2,022 typical (Per project: typical range of customer-reported jobs (about $2 to $6 per sq ft of floor area). US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Helena Valley Southeast. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Helena Valley Southeast painters have?

The median Google rating among 17 rated painters in Helena Valley Southeast is 5.0★, with a median of 7 reviews. T & J Xteriors and Roofing has the most, 66 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank painters?

Each painter gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do painters outside Helena Valley Southeast count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Helena Valley Southeast city center, our service radius for painters. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can painters pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Helena Valley Southeast

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 17 painters serving Helena Valley Southeast.

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