11 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rifle: Elite Painting & Home Renovations LLC, CR Score 89/100; 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Most-reviewed: Jose Painting Co LLC, 19 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 11 ranked; ranked #2.
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11 Rifle painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 6 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 11 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elite Painting & Home Renovations LLC | 89 | 5.0★ (9) | Rifle | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Jose Painting Co LLC | 87 | 4.6★ (19) | Glenwood Springs, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Finnish Touch LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (4) | Rifle | — | — |
| 4 | Todd Hill Painting | 85 | 5.0★ (17) | Rifle | Evenings | — |
| 5 | Mortensen Painting | 84 | 5.0★ (3) | Rifle | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Talingo’s Painting, LLC | 83 | 5.0★ (6) | Rifle | Sat | — |
| 7 | Powderwerks | 82 | 5.0★ (13) | Rifle | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Essence Painting | 80 | 4.6★ (9) | Redlands, 14 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Grand Valley Painting | 79 | 5.0★ (9) | Grand Junction, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Harrison Painting Company Inc | 75 | 4.0★ (4) | Rifle | — | — |
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 trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Glenwood Springs, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (19).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rifle
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Rifle
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rifle
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rifle
Ranked #6 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 Rifle
Ranked #7 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 Redlands, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Grand Junction, 5 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rifle
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rifle
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ⚜️Improve & Create 🇫🇷 | 5.0★ (3) | In Rifle |
| A&K Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Rifle |
| Arana Construction LLC. | 5.0★ (5) | In Rifle |
| Dirksters Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Rifle |
| Done Right Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Rifle |
| Down Valley Design | 3.8★ (15) | In Rifle |
| Emiliano Villatoro Drywall | 5.0★ (1) | In Rifle |
| Express Handyman llc | 4.4★ (7) | In Rifle |
| Galaviz Drywall, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Rifle |
| Go Handy Andy | 5.0★ (19) | In Rifle |
| Higher Vision Construction LLC | 4.0★ (4) | In Rifle |
| Pacific Sheet Metal | 4.1★ (21) | In Rifle |
| Perma-Chink Systems | 4.0★ (4) | In Rifle |
| Precision Painting and Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Rifle |
| Sammy’s drywall | 5.0★ (1) | In Rifle |
| State of Grace | 4.9★ (9) | In Rifle |
| Torrey & Sons LLC | 5.0★ (4) | In Rifle |
| Unity Mountain Builders LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Rifle |
| Western Slope Custom Painting | 5.0★ (2) | In Rifle |
| Zentmyer Drywall & Stucco | 5.0★ (2) | In Rifle |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Rifle. 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 11 Rifle 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 Rifle 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 |