Home services in River Forest, IL: 2026 report
19,103 ranked entriesUpdated 28 trade lists
The 28 trade lists for River Forest, IL hold 19,103 ranked entries. Roofers have the most, with 2,031. 17.7% of ranked entries post 24/7 hours.
Key numbers for River Forest
Shares use ranked businesses as their base. A business in two trade lists counts in both.
19,103
ranked entries by CR Score, in 28 trade lists
30,301
trade listings serving the city; a business counts once per trade
4.9
median of the trades’ median Google ratings
17.7%
of ranked entries post 24/7 hours (3,390)
Contractor trades in River Forest, by ranked businesses
| Trade | Ranked | Serving the city | Median rating | Median reviews | 24/7 share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roofers | 2,031 | 2,896 | 4.9 | 19 | 15.9% | |
| HVAC contractors | 1,595 | 2,288 | 4.9 | 20 | 41.3% | |
| General contractors | 1,569 | 3,790 | 4.9 | 8 | 8% | |
| Bathroom remodelers | 1,086 | 1,546 | 5.0 | 20 | 8.8% | |
| Kitchen remodelers | 1,068 | 1,533 | 5.0 | 18 | 7.3% | |
| Plumbers | 1,057 | 1,375 | 4.8 | 27 | 43.7% | |
| Siding contractors | 1,011 | 1,280 | 4.9 | 27 | 11.5% | |
| Window installers | 988 | 1,248 | 4.9 | 26 | 7.1% | |
| Electricians | 980 | 1,867 | 4.9 | 12 | 23.9% | |
| Water damage restoration companies | 971 | 1,435 | 4.9 | 25 | 43% | |
| Flooring contractors | 830 | 1,268 | 5.0 | 19 | 8.4% | |
| Painters | 710 | 1,256 | 5.0 | 14 | 9.6% | |
| Masonry contractors | 664 | 1,000 | 5.0 | 16 | 8.7% | |
| Home builders | 611 | 1,257 | 4.8 | 9 | 5.4% | |
| Concrete contractors | 523 | 906 | 4.7 | 12 | 8.6% | |
| Gutter installers | 517 | 725 | 5.0 | 28 | 11.8% | |
| Landscapers | 467 | 845 | 4.7 | 11 | 8.8% | |
| Deck builders | 392 | 562 | 5.0 | 19 | 7.7% | |
| Tree services | 377 | 557 | 4.8 | 22 | 28.4% | |
| Handymen | 308 | 613 | 5.0 | 13 | 18.5% | |
| Garage door repair companies | 252 | 325 | 5.0 | 31 | 46.8% | |
| Foundation repair companies | 220 | 301 | 5.0 | 21 | 16.4% | |
| Fence contractors | 209 | 296 | 4.8 | 22 | 6.7% | |
| Tile installers | 201 | 300 | 5.0 | 21 | 9.5% | |
| Demolition contractors | 156 | 257 | 5.0 | 11 | 10.9% | |
| Solar installers | 136 | 269 | 4.9 | 23 | 11% | |
| Insulation contractors | 129 | 225 | 4.8 | 20 | 9.3% | |
| Drywall contractors | 45 | 81 | 4.9 | 14 | 17.8% |
Method and basis
- Serving counts are active, de-duplicated businesses within each trade’s service radius of River Forest, as of October 22, 2026.
- Ranked businesses have a confident trade match and 3 or more Google reviews, or a claimed profile.
- Median rating, median reviews and the shares are measured over ranked businesses.
- 24/7 share counts those whose posted hours say they are open around the clock.
- Figures are recalculated with each weekly data update. This page shows the latest figures for the year in its title.
Cite this report: ContractorsRanked, “Home Services in River Forest, IL: 2026 Report”, https://www.contractorsranked.com/reports/river-forest-il-home-services-2026, data as of October 22, 2026.
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