63/100CR Score
Ranked #1 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–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
Best Painters in Oak Island, NC (2026)
17 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Oak Island: Travs Painting and Drywall, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 3
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): All Pro Painting of Oak Island & Southport, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 17.
- 11
Most-reviewed: Drew's Roofing & Home Repair, 62 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 17 ranked; ranked #11.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
17 Oak Island painters are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 12 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 17 rated businesses.
Top 10 painters in Oak Island at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Travs Painting and Drywall | 63 | 5.0★ (47) | Boiling Spring Lakes, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | East Coast Painting Services | 62 | 5.0★ (19) | Oak Island | Sat | — |
| 3 | All Pro Painting of Oak Island & Southport | 61 | 5.0★ (5) | Oak Island | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Brunswick Painting & Remodel | 60 | 5.0★ (30) | Boiling Spring Lakes, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Martin Painting & Design | 60 | 5.0★ (12) | Oak Island | Sat | — |
| 6 | Legacy Custom Coatings | 58 | 5.0★ (21) | Leland, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | DLA Painting and Power Washing LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (26) | Leland, 14 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Watson's Drywall & Home Improvement LLC | 56 | 4.8★ (33) | Boiling Spring Lakes, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Rubios Painting | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Oak Island | — | — |
| 10 | Tool Heads Construction LLC | 54 | 5.0★ (23) | Boiling Spring Lakes, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 17 best painters in Oak Island, 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 Oak Island
62/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 5307 E Oak Island Dr, Oak Island, NC 28465
Based in Oak Island
61/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 315 E Beach Dr, Oak Island, NC 28465
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 11 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun 12 PM–6 PM
- Address
- 601 Barber Rd, Southport, NC 28461
Based in Oak Island
60/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Leland, 14 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun 10 AM–5 PM
Based in Leland, 14 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat 8 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 11 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 33 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Oak Island
55/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7 AM–5 PM · Fri 7 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 4651 Clearview Dr SE, Southport, NC 28461
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 9 mi away
54/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 1790 Old Ocean Hwy, Bolivia, NC 28422
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 12 mi away
53/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 62 Google reviews, the most in Oak Island.
- 4.7★ from 62 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
#12 Brush and Trowel
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 11 mi away
52/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 5 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Wed 10 AM–3 PM · Thu 9 AM–3 PM · Fri 10 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 3966 Old Bridge Rd SE, Southport, NC 28461
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 15 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #14 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–5:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 14 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Gulf Gate Estates, 13 mi away
50/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
- 4.8★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Boiling Spring Lakes, 12 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Also serving Oak Island
13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All About Face Cabinet Restoration | 11 mi | |
| Dt Painting Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Holden Beach Handyman, LLC | 5.0★ (105) | In Oak Island |
| Instant Colors Painting | In Oak Island | |
| Integrity Drywall to Paint | 4 mi | |
| Jm color paints Inc | In Oak Island | |
| JT Cook Construction | 12 mi | |
| Pelican Enterprises Southport | 5 mi | |
| Premier Handyman Services LLC | 5.0★ (38) | In Oak Island |
| Simpson Co. | In Oak Island | |
| Sociable Art | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Touch of Gray Painting | 11 mi | |
| Witt Works, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Oak Island |
How much do painters cost in Oak Island?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Oak Island. 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 Oak Island painters
We scored 17 Oak Island 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 Oak Island 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 Oak Island: frequently asked questions
Who is the best painter in Oak Island?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked painter in Oak Island, NC is Travs Painting and Drywall with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. East Coast Painting Services (#2) and All Pro Painting of Oak Island & Southport (#3) follow. We ranked 17 painters on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many painters are there in Oak Island?
ContractorsRanked ranks 17 painters serving Oak Island, NC. 4 of them are based in Oak Island; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 13 within 15 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which painters in Oak Island are open 24/7?
2 ranked painters in Oak Island post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are All Pro Painting of Oak Island & Southport (#3) and Watson's Drywall & Home Improvement LLC (#8). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which painters in Oak Island work on weekends?
12 of 17 ranked painters post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Travs Painting and Drywall (#1), East Coast Painting Services (#2) and All Pro Painting of Oak Island & Southport (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How much does interior painting cost in Oak Island?
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 Oak Island. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Oak Island painters have?
The median Google rating among 17 rated painters in Oak Island is 5.0★, with a median of 19 reviews. Drew's Roofing & Home Repair has the most, 62 reviews, and ranks #11. 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 Oak Island count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 15 mi of the Oak Island 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 Oak Island
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 17 painters serving Oak Island.
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