88/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Painters in Hickory, NC (2026)
51 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Hickory: T-N-Z painting, CR Score 88/100; 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Eagle Painting & Flooring, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 51.
- 4
Most-reviewed: Rim Repair Of Hickory, 274 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 51 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
51 Hickory painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 31 open Saturdays and 13 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 51 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Hickory at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T-N-Z painting | 88 | 4.8★ (22) | Hickory | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Painting For You LLC | 88 | 5.0★ (30) | Hickory | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Eagle Painting & Flooring, Inc. | 87 | 5.0★ (7) | Hickory | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Rim Repair Of Hickory | 85 | 4.9★ (274) | Hickory | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | CertaPro Painters of Hickory/ Catawba Valley/ High Country | 85 | 4.9★ (258) | Hickory | — | — |
| 6 | SprayMasters Cabinet Refinishing and Painting | 85 | 4.8★ (49) | Newton, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | VICBONIPAINTING | 84 | 2.7★ (3) | Hickory | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | G Ochoa Painting LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (14) | Hickory | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | JTC Painting & Pressure Washing | 84 | 5.0★ (9) | Lenoir, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Unstoppable Painting LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (3) | Fletcher, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 51 best painters in Hickory, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Hickory
88/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun 9 AM–1 PM
Based in Hickory
87/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 25 1st Ave NE Suit 107, Hickory, NC 28601
Based in Hickory
85/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (274).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 274 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1607 U.S. Hwy 70 SW, Hickory, NC 28602
Based in Hickory
85/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 747 4th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602
Based in Newton, 8 mi away
85/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 2109 Dove St, Newton, NC 28658
Based in Hickory
84/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 929 4th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601
Based in Hickory
84/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 336 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd SE #6, Hickory, NC 28602
Based in Lenoir, 6 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Fletcher, 2 mi away
84/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Conover, 7 mi away
83/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 169 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 169 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Fri 12:30 PM–5 PM · Sat 10:30 AM–9 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 217 1st Ave S, Conover, NC 28613
Based in Hickory
82/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 467 10th St SW, Hickory, NC 28602
Based in Hickory
82/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sun closed
Based in Hickory
81/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1920 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
Based in Newton, 11 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun 12 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 2466 Mt Olive Church Rd, Newton, NC 28658
Based in Saint Stephens, 6 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 6:30 AM–12 AM
#17 Painting Pro
Based in Hickory
80/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Address
- 773 Dudley Shoals Rd, Granite Falls, NC 28630
Based in Reidsville, 12 mi away
80/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
Based in Hickory
79/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 155 Blackburn Wike Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
Based in Hickory
79/100CR ScoreRanked #20 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.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 173 Hancock and Moore Ln, Taylorsville, NC 28681
Based in Hickory
79/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 114 14th St NW, Hickory, NC 28601
Based in Hickory
78/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2402 Icard Ridge Rd, Granite Falls, NC 28630
Based in Conover, 8 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 1713 N, NC-16, Conover, NC 28613
Based in Lenoir, 14 mi away
78/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 7:15 AM–8 PM · Tue–Thu 7:30 AM–6 PM · Fri 7:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 608 Swanson Rd, Lenoir, NC 28645
Based in Conover, 8 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 6:30 AM–3 PM · Fri 6:30 AM–2:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1101 Keisler Rd, Conover, NC 28613
Painters ranked #26 to #50
#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 51 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Hickory
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 Plus Roofing - Hickory | 5.0★ (152) | In Hickory |
| ABH Construction | 4.8★ (26) | In Hickory |
| CN Handyman Services | 5.0★ (46) | In Hickory |
| DDI of Hickory General Contractors | 4.7★ (16) | In Hickory |
| Dudley DoRight Home Improvements | 3.8★ (16) | In Hickory |
| Elite Roof and Solar - Hickory | 4.8★ (136) | In Hickory |
| Emergency Restoration Xperts (ERX) | 4.6★ (95) | In Hickory |
| Glenn Wilson Construction | 4.9★ (30) | In Hickory |
| Grogan Construction | 4.5★ (24) | In Hickory |
| Hickory Fix It LLC | 4.9★ (32) | In Hickory |
| Iconic Roofing | 4.9★ (69) | In Hickory |
| Integrity Roofing, LLC | 4.8★ (254) | In Hickory |
| June Belle Homes, LLC | 4.8★ (18) | In Hickory |
| Ken Home Improvement LLC | 4.3★ (58) | In Hickory |
| Northwest Drywall Company | 4.6★ (24) | In Hickory |
| Phaupo LLC | 5.0★ (129) | In Hickory |
| Roof Worx Inc. | 4.9★ (59) | In Hickory |
| Seven Valleys Services LLC | 5.0★ (20) | In Hickory |
| Wize Home Services | 4.7★ (194) | In Hickory |
| Wright Standard Construction | 4.8★ (23) | In Hickory |
How much do painters cost in Hickory?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Hickory. 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 |
How we ranked Hickory painters
We scored 51 Hickory 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 Hickory 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 |
Painters in Hickory: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Hickory?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Hickory, NC is T-N-Z painting with a CR Score of 88/100. It has 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Painting For You LLC (#2) and Eagle Painting & Flooring, Inc. (#3) follow. We ranked 51 painters on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Hickory?
ContractorsRanked ranks 51 painters serving Hickory, NC. 19 of them are based in Hickory; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which painters in Hickory are open 24/7?
6 ranked painters in Hickory post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are T-N-Z painting (#1), Eagle Painting & Flooring, Inc. (#3) and VICBONIPAINTING (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Hickory work on weekends?
31 of 51 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 13 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are T-N-Z painting (#1), Painting For You LLC (#2) and Eagle Painting & Flooring, Inc. (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Hickory?
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 Hickory. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Hickory painters have?
The median Google rating among 51 rated painters in Hickory is 5.0★, with a median of 10 reviews. Rim Repair Of Hickory has the most, 274 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do painters outside Hickory count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Hickory 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.
Update log for Hickory
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 51 painters serving Hickory.
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