13 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Norwalk: Saloon 13 LLC, CR Score 89/100; 4.5★ from 42 Google reviews.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Firelands Painting, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 13.
Most-reviewed: LMNEAL Painting, 36 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 13 ranked after Saloon 13 LLC; ranked #3.
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13 Norwalk painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 8 open Saturdays and 4 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 13 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saloon 13 LLC | 89 | 4.5★ (42) | Norwalk | — | Overall |
| 2 | Firelands Painting | 89 | 5.0★ (8) | Norwalk | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | LMNEAL Painting | 89 | 5.0★ (36) | Cleveland, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | 36 Eleven DIY & Decor | 80 | 5.0★ (6) | Norwalk | Sat | — |
| 5 | A Touch Above Painting and handyman service | 79 | 4.7★ (22) | Willard, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | D&M Renovation Services LLC | 78 | 4.5★ (16) | Bexley, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | All Seasons Painting Etc | 75 | 4.3★ (7) | Sandusky, 15 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | TRUE GLOW PAINTING LLC | 75 | 5.0★ (7) | Sandusky, 15 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Hindsight Painting and Pressure Washing | 69 | 2.7★ (3) | Akron, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Big Al's Home Improvements | 69 | 5.0★ (3) | Amherst, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 42 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (42).
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Willard, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews, 22 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bexley, 13 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky, 15 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Akron, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst, 13 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellevue, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, 13 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandusky, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norwalk
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 2.0★ from 6 Google reviews, 6 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bauman Paint & Home | 7 mi | |
| Bo Lacey Construction | 5.0★ (172) | In Norwalk |
| Dream Innovations | In Norwalk | |
| G T Myers Drywall & Painting | 10 mi | |
| Handy Andy Home Improvement Services | In Norwalk | |
| Hi Tech custom Painted Baits LLC | 3.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| JW Construction | In Norwalk | |
| K.G. Home Improvements | In Norwalk | |
| Leaders Industrial Surfaces, LLC | 3.0★ (4) | In Norwalk |
| Leber Painting | 4.0★ (1) | In Norwalk |
| Nick's Paint Shop | In Norwalk | |
| NWO Floors & Epoxy | 5.0★ (3) | In Norwalk |
| Oglesby Construction Inc | 3.0★ (23) | In Norwalk |
| Prairie Ridge Builders | In Norwalk | |
| Prestige Contracting Services | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Prieur's Painting | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Roscoe's Home Repairs | In Norwalk | |
| Seitz Design & Construction, Inc | 4.0★ (5) | In Norwalk |
| Tuck Pointing America | 5.0★ (43) | In Norwalk |
| Ward's Handyman Service | 5.0★ (3) | In Norwalk |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Norwalk. 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 13 Norwalk painters on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Norwalk data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |