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Best Painters in Independence, KS (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Independence: Sweeney's Pavement Maintenance, LLC, CR Score 60/100; 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 6

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Contractor / Labor services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 6.

  3. 3

    Most-reviewed: Lopez Painting LLC, 15 Google reviews at 4.2★, the most of 6 ranked after Sweeney's Pavement Maintenance, LLC; ranked #3.

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

6 Independence painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 6 rated businesses.

Top 6 painters in Independence at a glance

Top 6 painters in Independence at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Sweeney's Pavement Maintenance, LLC604.8★ (19)Independence24/7Overall
2James of all trades564.8★ (5)Independence——
3Lopez Painting LLC554.2★ (15)Merriam, 13 mi awaySatMost reviews
4Freedom Paints, LLC525.0★ (6)Gardner, 9 mi away——
5ALC Carpentry524.8★ (6)IndependenceSun · Evenings—
6Contractor / Labor services511.0★ (3)Independence24/7Emergencies

The 6 best painters in Independence, ranked

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

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  2. #2 James of all trades

    Based in Independence

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    • 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    302 N Carson St, Cherryvale, KS 67335
    View profile for James of all trades(316) 243-3894

  5. #5 ALC Carpentry

    Based in Independence

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews.

    • 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat closed · Sun 7 AM–8 PM
    Address
    212n N 25th St, Independence, KS 67301
    View profile for ALC Carpentry(620) 714-1645

How much do painters cost in Independence?

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

How much do painters cost in Independence?
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 Independence painters

We scored 6 Independence 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 Independence 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 Independence: frequently asked questions

Who is the best painter in Independence?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Independence, KS is Sweeney's Pavement Maintenance, LLC with a CR Score of 60/100. It has 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. James of all trades (#2) and Lopez Painting LLC (#3) follow. We ranked 6 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many painters are there in Independence?

ContractorsRanked ranks 6 painters serving Independence, KS. 4 of them are based in Independence; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which painters in Independence are open 24/7?

2 ranked painters in Independence post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Sweeney's Pavement Maintenance, LLC (#1) and Contractor / Labor services (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which painters in Independence work on weekends?

3 of 6 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Sweeney's Pavement Maintenance, LLC (#1), Lopez Painting LLC (#3) and Contractor / Labor services (#6). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does interior painting cost in Independence?

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 Independence. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Independence painters have?

The median Google rating among 6 rated painters in Independence is 4.8★, with a median of 6 reviews. Sweeney's Pavement Maintenance, LLC has the most, 19 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Independence count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Independence 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 Independence

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 6 painters serving Independence.

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