51/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Best Paving Contractors in Urbana, IL (2026)
10 paving contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Urbana: Emulsicoat Inc, CR Score 51/100; 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews.
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Most-reviewed: Champaign Public Works Department, 32 Google reviews at 2.3★, the most of 10 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
10 Urbana paving contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 open Saturdays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.0★ across 10 rated businesses.
Top 10 paving contractors in Urbana at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emulsicoat Inc | 51 | 3.5★ (6) | Urbana | — | Overall |
| 2 | Champaign Public Works Department | 51 | 2.3★ (32) | Champaign, 3 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Pohl Asphalt Sealing | 49 | 5.0★ (4) | Washington, 3 mi away | Sat | — |
| 4 | Better Paving | 49 | 4.0★ (8) | Champaign, 11 mi away | Sat | — |
| 5 | Evergreen Roadworks | 49 | 3.0★ (6) | Urbana | — | — |
| 6 | Cross Construction, Inc. | 47 | 3.6★ (24) | Urbana | — | — |
| 7 | B & W Asphalt Paving & Sealcoating II | 46 | 4.5★ (11) | Decatur, 14 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | Asphalt Materials, Inc. - Urbana, IL | 46 | 4.5★ (4) | Urbana | — | — |
| 9 | Alborne Services LLC | 44 | 5.0★ (5) | Bloomington, 3 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | A-1 Pavement Maintenance | 44 | 4.0★ (8) | Urbana | — | — |
The 10 best paving contractors in Urbana, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Based in Champaign, 3 mi away
51/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 2.3★ from 32 Google reviews, the most in Urbana.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Washington, 3 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Champaign, 11 mi away
49/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Paving contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbana
49/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Asphalt contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbana
47/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.6★ from 24 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Decatur, 14 mi away
46/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbana
46/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Bloomington, 3 mi away
44/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Urbana
44/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Also serving Urbana
9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Champaign Asphalt Company LLC | In Urbana | |
| County Asphalt Co. Inc | 3.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Cross Construction | 1.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Highways Division | 5 mi | |
| Monticello Highway Department | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Open Road Asphalt Co | 5.0★ (2) | In Urbana |
| Public Works | 21 mi | |
| Rantoul Street Department | 14 mi | |
| United Sealcoating | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
How we ranked Urbana paving contractors
We scored 10 Urbana 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 Urbana 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 |
Paving contractors in Urbana: frequently asked questions
Who is the best paving contractor in Urbana?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked paving contractor in Urbana, IL is Emulsicoat Inc with a CR Score of 51/100. It has 3.5★ from 6 Google reviews. Champaign Public Works Department (#2) and Pohl Asphalt Sealing (#3) follow. We ranked 10 paving contractors on ten factors, last updated November 3, 2026.
How many paving contractors are there in Urbana?
ContractorsRanked ranks 10 paving contractors serving Urbana, IL. 5 of them are based in Urbana; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 9 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which paving contractors in Urbana work on weekends?
4 of 10 ranked paving contractors post Saturday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Pohl Asphalt Sealing (#3), Better Paving (#4) and B & W Asphalt Paving & Sealcoating II (#7). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
What Google rating do Urbana paving contractors have?
The median Google rating among 10 rated paving contractors in Urbana is 4.0★, with a median of 7 reviews. Champaign Public Works Department has the most, 32 reviews, and ranks #2. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ContractorsRanked rank paving contractors?
Each paving contractor 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 paving contractors outside Urbana count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 25 mi of the Urbana city center, our service radius for paving contractors. 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.
Can paving contractors pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?
No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.
Update log for Urbana
- November 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 10 paving contractors serving Urbana.
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