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Best overall in Johnson City: Into the Fire, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 168 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 7 PM and Sundays until 5 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Prestige Painting of East Tennessee, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 60.
Most-reviewed: J. Ross Painting & Drywall, 185 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 60 ranked; ranked #12.
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60 Johnson City painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 35 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 60 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Into the Fire | 65 | 4.8★ (168) | Johnson City | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Prestige Painting of East Tennessee | 64 | 5.0★ (53) | Elizabethton, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Salinas Painting | 63 | 5.0★ (133) | Elizabethton, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Five Star Painting of Jonesborough | 63 | 4.7★ (175) | Jonesborough, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Orca Painting, LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (55) | Bloomingdale, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | MESS Studio Art | 61 | 4.9★ (40) | Johnson City | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Richard's Painting of Johnson City | 61 | 4.9★ (41) | Johnson City | Sat | — |
| 8 | McLain Painting | 60 | 5.0★ (23) | Jonesborough, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Finish Line Painting | 58 | 5.0★ (18) | Elizabethton, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Jr's Painting & Pressure Washing Johnson City | 57 | 3.9★ (7) | Jonesborough, 4 mi away | 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: 4.8★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 3 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 133 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jonesborough, 8 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 175 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bloomingdale, 4 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jonesborough, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 3 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jonesborough, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Church Hill, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Colonial Heights, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 185 Google reviews, the most in Johnson City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arroyo Grande, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #14 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 Johnson City
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Big Stone Gap, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 67 Google reviews.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Elizabethton, 7 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jonesborough, 4 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bristol, 15 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Johnson City
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A-Ok Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Johnson City |
| ABR CONSTRUCTION LLC | 5.0★ (9) | In Johnson City |
| ANR Drywall, Painting and Demolition | In Johnson City | |
| C & R Painting & Remodeling | 3.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Custom Home Builders of Little Chicago | 4.7★ (12) | In Johnson City |
| ES Dockery: Commercial Interior Finishing Company Johnson City, TN | 4.3★ (6) | In Johnson City |
| Fresh Look Remodeling | In Johnson City | |
| Home Projects LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Johnson City |
| hott bikes custom paint | In Johnson City | |
| J & D Painting Services | 4.5★ (2) | 6 mi |
| Keep It Rollin’ | 5.0★ (2) | In Johnson City |
| Let Your Floor Shine | 1.0★ (1) | In Johnson City |
| Lilly's Custom Painting | 3.0★ (2) | In Johnson City |
| M & Z painting services | 5.0★ (2) | In Johnson City |
| Marquez Construction LLC | 4.6★ (20) | In Johnson City |
| OnPoint Home Improvements | 5.0★ (1) | In Johnson City |
| Summit Property Maintenance | 5.0★ (1) | In Johnson City |
| TriCon Builders | 5.0★ (3) | In Johnson City |
| Valle Painting LLC | In Johnson City | |
| Wyatt's Roofing and construction | 4.7★ (28) | In Johnson City |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Johnson City. 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 60 Johnson City 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 Johnson City 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 |