41 painters ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Waco: That 1 Painter Waco, CR Score 96/100; 5.0★ from 194 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Five Star Painting of Waco, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 41.
Most-reviewed: Yellow Rose Painting, 288 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 41 ranked; ranked #4.
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41 Waco painters are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 31 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 41 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That 1 Painter Waco | 96 | 5.0★ (194) | Waco | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Five Star Painting of Waco | 95 | 4.9★ (192) | Waco | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Painting with a Twist | 94 | 4.9★ (281) | Waco | — | — |
| 4 | Yellow Rose Painting | 94 | 5.0★ (288) | Waco | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 5 | Practically Pikasso | 90 | 4.7★ (166) | Waco | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Arjon Painting | 86 | 5.0★ (7) | Waco | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Magdaleno Drywall Solutions | 86 | 5.0★ (88) | Bellmead, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Riverbend Painting | 85 | 5.0★ (13) | Waco | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | 360° Painting of Waco | 85 | 4.8★ (52) | Waco | Sat | — |
| 10 | Patriot Painting TX | 83 | 5.0★ (9) | Hewitt, 3 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 availability: 5.0★ from 194 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 192 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 281 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting studio”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 288 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (288).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 166 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellmead, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 88 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 3 mi away
Ranked #10 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 Hewitt, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 33 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bryan, 9 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 78 Google reviews, 78 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 2 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 3 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McGregor, 5 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in McGregor, 3 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellmead, 8 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painting”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Robinson, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Painter”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | RAMM Painting Services | 78 | 4.0★ (4) | In Waco |
| 27 | J & M Painting and Remodeling | 78 | 5.0★ (10) | In Waco |
| 28 | JAC Roofing and Exteriors | 76 | 4.9★ (70) | 7 mi |
| 29 | Fulbright Services | 76 | 5.0★ (18) | In Waco |
| 30 | Glacier Home Exteriors | 76 | 5.0★ (19) | In Waco |
| 31 | Vallejo Services | 76 | 4.8★ (23) | In Waco |
| 32 | IronHorse Roof Systems | 76 | 5.0★ (20) | 10 mi |
| 33 | Ebanks & Sons Construction | 74 | 5.0★ (27) | 8 mi |
| 34 | Garrett Co | 74 | 5.0★ (4) | 14 mi |
| 35 | Pearson Paint Shop | 73 | 5.0★ (3) | In Waco |
| 36 | Custom Remodeling Quality Service | 72 | 4.8★ (6) | 2 mi |
| 37 | Cornerstone Build Co. | 71 | 4.9★ (8) | 8 mi |
| 38 | Sometimes Spouse | 71 | 3.4★ (27) | 3 mi |
| 39 | Elite Soldiers Painting, LLC | 70 | 1.9★ (8) | 3 mi |
| 40 | First Call 'Lonnie' Handyman Service & Remodeling | 67 | 3.7★ (3) | 10 mi |
| 41 | HomeTown Construction & Design | 67 | 5.0★ (15) | 11 mi |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A2Z Renovations | 5.0★ (26) | In Waco |
| Ace Handyman Services Waco | 5.0★ (11) | In Waco |
| BELFOR Property Restoration (Waco) | 4.9★ (109) | In Waco |
| Castex Roofing Co | 5.0★ (134) | In Waco |
| Choice Painting, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Waco |
| Cm-alternative | 5.0★ (6) | In Waco |
| Dyer Painting Co. | 4.0★ (1) | In Waco |
| Excel Construction Group Waco | 4.8★ (33) | In Waco |
| Fajardo Design & Construction | 4.7★ (48) | In Waco |
| Freddy's Glass, LLC | 4.4★ (238) | In Waco |
| Hayse Home Builders | 5.0★ (9) | In Waco |
| Hernandez Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Waco |
| Juan C Painting and Remodeling Construction | 5.0★ (1) | In Waco |
| Longhorn Roofing and Remodeling LLC | 5.0★ (10) | In Waco |
| Mazanec Construction Co Inc | 3.5★ (11) | In Waco |
| Painting Waco | 5.0★ (2) | In Waco |
| Roma Finishes | 5.0★ (1) | In Waco |
| Sheltons Painting | 5.0★ (1) | In Waco |
| Weathershield General Contractor of Waco | 4.7★ (14) | In Waco |
| White Horse Contracting LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Waco |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Waco. 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 41 Waco 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 Waco 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 |