198 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Independence: Divine Design Solutions and Events, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 10 PM and Sundays until 8 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): That 1 Painter Kansas City, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 198.
Most-reviewed: Stain Right Kc, 184 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 198 ranked; ranked #19.
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198 Independence painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 114 open Saturdays and 54 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 198 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Divine Design Solutions and Events | 64 | 5.0★ (68) | Independence | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | 2 Pal's Painting | 63 | 5.0★ (77) | Independence | Sat | — |
| 3 | That 1 Painter Kansas City | 62 | 4.9★ (77) | Leawood, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | KC Paint Parties | 62 | 5.0★ (41) | Blue Springs, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | CertaPro Painters of Blue Springs | 62 | 4.7★ (169) | Independence | — | — |
| 6 | Two Cities Painting | 61 | 5.0★ (40) | Independence | Sat | — |
| 7 | J&T Painting, LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (125) | Leawood, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | KC Painter | 61 | 5.0★ (66) | Kansas City, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | H M Precision Painting House Painters Kansas City | 61 | 5.0★ (183) | Kansas City, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Albin Painting & Contracting | 61 | 4.9★ (24) | Blue Springs, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based in Leawood, 9 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Blue Springs, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting lessons”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 169 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based in Leawood, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Kansas City, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based in Kansas City, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Blue Springs, 3 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based in Blue Springs, 5 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews.
Based in Blue Springs, 4 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Blue Springs, 10 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based in Spring Hill, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in De Soto, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 184 Google reviews, the most in Independence.
Based in De Soto, 9 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based in Grandview, 3 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Kansas City, 4 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Independence
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based in Overland Park, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based in Mission, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
#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 198 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Pal's Painting | In Independence | |
| 24 Hr Handyman LLC | In Independence | |
| A & B Crafted Creations | In Independence | |
| A & R Sons LLC | 1.0★ (6) | In Independence |
| Arreola Lawn Maintenance LLC | 3.9★ (50) | In Independence |
| Carpenter’s Handy Man Services LLC | 4.8★ (21) | In Independence |
| Fresh Coat Paint & Stain | 5.0★ (2) | In Independence |
| Gambino’s Painting & Renovation L.L.C | In Independence | |
| Handy Andy llc. | In Independence | |
| Home Remodel & Repair LLC | 3.4★ (10) | In Independence |
| Htr | 5.0★ (2) | In Independence |
| Independence House Painters | In Independence | |
| KC Concrete Restoration | 5.0★ (10) | In Independence |
| kc renovations | 4.1★ (13) | In Independence |
| Lizard Accendents | 5.0★ (1) | In Independence |
| Morales Painting and Remodeling LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Independence |
| RnP Construction LLC | 1.0★ (1) | In Independence |
| Steve’s Trees and Contracting | 4.8★ (40) | In Independence |
| Striving General Contractor Inc | 4.0★ (4) | In Independence |
| The Jackie of All Trades, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Independence |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Independence. 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 198 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Independence 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 |