64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 126 Front St, San Rafael, CA 94901
Best Painters in Mill Valley, CA (2026)
177 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Mill Valley: McCarthy Painting Co., CR Score 64/100; 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Rocket Cabinet, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 177.
- 12
Most-reviewed: McCartney Painting, 137 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 177 ranked; ranked #12.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
177 Mill Valley painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 15 are open 24/7, 111 open Saturdays and 49 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 177 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Mill Valley at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McCarthy Painting Co. | 64 | 4.8★ (57) | San Rafael, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Curb Number Painting LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (67) | Alameda, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Rocket Cabinet | 61 | 5.0★ (33) | Richmond, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | SF House Painting | 60 | 4.8★ (97) | San Francisco, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | DreamUp-Wallpaper installation and removal & interior painting Service | 60 | 5.0★ (17) | Hercules, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Vista Painters | 60 | 4.9★ (34) | Cupertino, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Fresh Coat Painters Serving Marin | 60 | 5.0★ (30) | Mill Valley | — | — |
| 8 | Fine Line Painting | 60 | 5.0★ (34) | San Francisco, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | CertaPro Painters of Marin County, CA | 60 | 4.9★ (34) | Mill Valley | — | — |
| 10 | Coral Colours | 59 | 5.0★ (30) | Novato, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 177 best painters in Mill Valley, 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.
Based in Alameda, 7 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
Based in Richmond, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 800 Marina Way S, Richmond, CA 94804
Based in San Francisco, 12 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.8★ from 97 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 4220 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
Based in Hercules, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Cupertino, 7 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
Based in Mill Valley
60/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in San Francisco, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 5635 Anza St #6, San Francisco, CA 94121
Based in Mill Valley
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 150 Shoreline Hwy Building E, Suite 115, Mill Valley, CA 94941
#10 Coral Colours
Based in Novato, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 112 Montego Key, Novato, CA 94949
#11 Paint Studio SF
Based in San Francisco, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in San Francisco, 12 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews, the most in Mill Valley.
- 5.0★ from 137 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–7 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2071 Vicente St, San Francisco, CA 94116
Based in San Rafael, 5 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6 AM–4 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 59 Larkspur St Suite 1, San Rafael, CA 94901
Based in Mill Valley
59/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 751 E Blithedale Ave, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Based in Fairfax, 7 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Albany, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
#17 Jenuine Painting
Based in Bay Point, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 5:30 AM–8 PM · Sat 6:30 AM–8 PM · Sun 6 AM–8 PM
Based in San Francisco, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1005 Silliman St, San Francisco, CA 94134
Based in Corte Madera, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Cherryland, 7 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5:30 PM · Sat 8:30 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
#21 Kunst Painting
Based in San Rafael, 8 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 112 Mitchell Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94903
#22 Nextgen Staining
Based in Ashland, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 41 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in San Anselmo, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 145A Tunstead Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960
Based in Lathrop, 7 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Berkeley, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2295 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
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 177 ranked painters here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Mill Valley
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Martin Painting | In Mill Valley | |
| Axiom#752127 | 5.0★ (1) | In Mill Valley |
| Bay Area Stone Restoration & Repair | 5.0★ (3) | In Mill Valley |
| Bumblebee Tile and Bath | 5.0★ (6) | In Mill Valley |
| Construbay | 5.0★ (10) | In Mill Valley |
| Gaidano & Sons Painting & Decorating, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Gray Lath and Plaster | 5.0★ (6) | In Mill Valley |
| KALUDIA BUILDERS INC | 5.0★ (1) | In Mill Valley |
| M2 Design and Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Mill Valley |
| Mill Valley Builders | 5.0★ (1) | In Mill Valley |
| Miranda Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Natural Stone Care & Restoration Co. | In Mill Valley | |
| NorCal Wood Restoration Staining & Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Mill Valley |
| Perfection Construction | In Mill Valley | |
| RDG (RD Construction and Management) | In Mill Valley | |
| Russell Hinton Co | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| SF Renovate | 5.0★ (11) | In Mill Valley |
| Skycrest Builders LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Mill Valley |
| Van Acker Construction | 4.3★ (4) | In Mill Valley |
| Wine & Canvas San Francisco Bay Area | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
How much do painters cost in Mill Valley?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Mill Valley. 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 Mill Valley painters
We scored 177 Mill Valley 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 Mill Valley 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 |
Painters in Mill Valley: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Mill Valley?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Mill Valley, CA is McCarthy Painting Co. with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Curb Number Painting LLC (#2) and Rocket Cabinet (#3) follow. We ranked 177 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Mill Valley?
ContractorsRanked ranks 177 painters serving Mill Valley, CA. 3 of them are based in Mill Valley; 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 Mill Valley are open 24/7?
15 ranked painters in Mill Valley post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are McCarthy Painting Co. (#1), Rocket Cabinet (#3) and DreamUp-Wallpaper installation and removal & interior painting Service (#5). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Mill Valley work on weekends?
111 of 177 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 49 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are McCarthy Painting Co. (#1), Curb Number Painting LLC (#2) and Rocket Cabinet (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Mill Valley?
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 Mill Valley. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Mill Valley painters have?
The median Google rating among 177 rated painters in Mill Valley is 5.0★, with a median of 8 reviews. McCartney Painting has the most, 137 reviews, and ranks #12. 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 Mill Valley count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Mill Valley 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 Mill Valley
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 177 painters serving Mill Valley.
- October 2026: 8 duplicate listings merged.
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