Painting in Lubbock, Texas

Best Painting Companies in Lubbock

Lubbock (population about 270,000) has a competitive market of painting companies serving the wider Texas area. Comparing providers on ratings, reviews, licensing, and price is the best way to find a professional who fits your project and your budget.

Lubbock at a glance

Population
266,878
County
Lubbock County
Size in Texas
#10 largest city

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 Population Estimates (POPESTIMATE2023)

What painting labor costs near Lubbock

Lubbock, TX metro median
$40,560/yr

That's the Lubbock, TX metro-area median for Painters, Construction and Maintenance, 18% below the national median. Because labor is the biggest line item in most paintingjobs, it's a strong signal of what you'll pay to hire in Lubbock.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2025 · metro-area estimate · Painters, Construction and Maintenance (SOC 47-2141)

Permits & licensing in Lubbock

Building permits in Lubbock are issued locally — confirm what your project needs with the Lubbock County or Lubbock building department before work starts. Contractor licensing is handled at the state level; Texas has no statewide general-contractor license, so check the Texas Dept. of Licensing & Regulation (electrical, HVAC; plumbing via TSBPE) and local rules.

Licensing infoTexas Dept. of Licensing & Regulation (electrical, HVAC; plumbing via TSBPE)

Top-Rated Painting Companies in Lubbock

Below are highly rated painting companies serving Lubbock and the surrounding area. Compare providers, request quotes, and find the right professional for your project.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do painting services cost in Lubbock?
Painting pricing in Lubbock depends on the scope of your project, materials, and the provider you choose. Because Lubbock is part of the Texas market, local labor rates play a big role — always compare at least three written quotes from Lubbock-area companies before hiring.
Are painting contractors in Lubbock licensed and insured?
Licensing and insurance rules for painting work are set at the Texas state and local level. Before hiring any Lubbock painting company, confirm it holds the proper Texas license, carries liability insurance, and can provide local references.
How do I find the best painting company in Lubbock?
Compare provider ratings, read what past customers liked and disliked, verify licensing, and request written quotes from several Lubbock-area companies. The list above ranks top-rated painting providers serving Lubbock and the surrounding region.