Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 506 Google reviews, the most in Cottage Grove.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
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Best overall in Cottage Grove: Driveway Envy, CR Score 62/100; 4.9★ from 506 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 12 PM.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Corbin Exteriors LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #17 of 146.
Most-reviewed: Jet-Black National Headquarters, 501 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 146 ranked after Driveway Envy; ranked #3.
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146 Cottage Grove paving contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 6 are open 24/7, 52 open Saturdays and 23 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 146 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driveway Envy | 62 | 4.9★ (506) | Lino Lakes, 10 mi away | Sat | Overall |
| 2 | Blacktop Central | 60 | 4.7★ (68) | Cottage Grove | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Jet-Black National Headquarters | 59 | 4.8★ (501) | Savage, 22 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Blacktop Pro's Inc. | 59 | 4.9★ (164) | Saint Paul, 13 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Eds sealcoating | 59 | 5.0★ (68) | Apple Valley, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Jet-Black® of Bloomington, Edina and area | 59 | 4.9★ (156) | Bloomington, 17 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Blacktop Concepts | 58 | 5.0★ (80) | Saint Paul, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Jet-Black® of the East Metro | 58 | 4.8★ (264) | Maplewood, 10 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Asphalt Aces | 58 | 5.0★ (182) | Apple Valley, 20 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Superior Asphalt | 58 | 4.8★ (189) | Minneapolis, 19 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 506 Google reviews, the most in Cottage Grove.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cottage Grove
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Savage, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 501 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saint Paul, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 164 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Apple Valley, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bloomington, 17 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Saint Paul, 11 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maplewood, 10 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Apple Valley, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Minneapolis, 19 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Apple Valley, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burnsville, 17 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 351 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mahtomedi, 13 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Burnsville, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Eagan, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Saint Paul, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cottage Grove
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 75 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hastings, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Prior Lake, 23 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Maplewood, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bloomington, 22 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 251 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Samsula-Spruce Creek, 17 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cottage Grove
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cottage Grove
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Shoreview, 20 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 146 ranked paving contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more paving contractors within 25 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 American Sealcoating and Asphalt Maintenance | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| ARC Paving Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| B&D Striping, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Blacktop Central | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Economy Paving & Sealcoating | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Edina Street Department | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Fahrner Asphalt Sealers LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Faith Asphalt | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| H & H Blacktopping Services | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Happy Garden Landscaping | In Cottage Grove | |
| HS Concrete | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Intent Built, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| JD Asphalt Striping | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Precision Painting & Striping | 5.0★ (1) | In Cottage Grove |
| Public Works Garage | 3.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Scooperman - Apron Repair, Driveway Repair, Asphalt Repair Contractor | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Steve's Landscaping, Blacktopping, & Sealcoating | 1.5★ (2) | 20 mi |
| StripePro | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Terra Nova Scaping | 5.0★ (2) | In Cottage Grove |
| The Sealcoat Crew | 5.0★ (2) | In Cottage Grove |
We scored 146 Cottage Grove paving contractors 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 November 3, 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 Cottage Grove 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 |