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Best Painters in Mason City, IA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Mason City: Paint Pros of Mason City, CR Score 65/100; 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 2

    Most-reviewed: BrusHstroKeZ Airbrush & Design, 11 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 9 ranked after Paint Pros of Mason City; ranked #2.

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

9 Mason City painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 5 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 9 rated businesses.

Top 9 painters in Mason City at a glance

Top 9 painters in Mason City at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Paint Pros of Mason City654.6★ (13)Mason CitySat · Sun · EveningsOverall
2BrusHstroKeZ Airbrush & Design655.0★ (11)Mason CitySat · Sun · EveningsMost reviews
3DC Professional Painting & Staining634.8★ (8)Mason CitySat · Sun—
4The Painter Girl573.2★ (5)Mason CityEvenings—
5Paint Me Gourmet565.0★ (3)Mason City——
6Illusion Drywall & Paint545.0★ (3)Mason CitySat—
7Midwest Epoxy Flooring / Midwest Protective Coatings Of Mason City545.0★ (8)Mason City——
8Iowa Lot Striping524.5★ (6)Mason City——
9Swarty's, LLC505.0★ (4)Clear Lake, 7 mi awaySat · Evenings—

The 9 best painters in Mason City, 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.

  4. #4 The Painter Girl

    Based in Mason City

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    • 3.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1001 15th St NE, Mason City, IA 50401
    View profile for The Painter Girl(641) 512-0231

  5. #5 Paint Me Gourmet

    Based in Mason City

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Paint Me Gourmet

  9. #9 Swarty's, LLC

    Based in Clear Lake, 7 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews.

    • 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    1 N 35th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
    View profile for Swarty's, LLC(641) 231-1231

How much do painters cost in Mason City?

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

How much do painters cost in Mason City?
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 Mason City painters

We scored 9 Mason 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Mason City 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 Mason City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best painter in Mason City?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Mason City, IA is Paint Pros of Mason City with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.6★ from 13 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. BrusHstroKeZ Airbrush & Design (#2) and DC Professional Painting & Staining (#3) follow. We ranked 9 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many painters are there in Mason City?

ContractorsRanked ranks 9 painters serving Mason City, IA. 8 of them are based in Mason City; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which painters in Mason City work on weekends?

5 of 9 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Paint Pros of Mason City (#1), BrusHstroKeZ Airbrush & Design (#2) and DC Professional Painting & Staining (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does interior painting cost in Mason City?

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

What Google rating do Mason City painters have?

The median Google rating among 9 rated painters in Mason City is 5.0★, with a median of 6 reviews. Paint Pros of Mason City has the most, 13 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 Mason City count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Mason City 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 Mason City

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 9 painters serving Mason City.

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