Metro fact page
Painting contractors in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
The San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area has 50 painting contractors, or 1.78 per 10,000 residents.
What painting work involves and how it is licensed is written once on the national painting page. California publishes a business-level licence source for painting, and the California page lists which classes count.
The facts
- Painting contractors in this metro
- 50
- Per 10,000 residents
- 1.78 per 10,000
- Records first appearing in the last 12 months
- 0
- Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
- 0
- Licensed share, CA portion of this metro
- 30.0%Share of this metro’s entities excluded as out-of-state: 0.0%. California licenses the business itself, so the share is measured against business-level records. About 47% of California licensees are sole owners, whose published address is frequently a home.
- Active licenses with no public listing
- 192Verify any single record at the board: CSLB license check.
- Licenses lapsed in the last 12 months
- 16
- Employment and pay for this trade
- Not published for this trade
- Independent, franchise, corporate
- 48 independent, 0 franchise brand, 2 corporate owned, 0 awaiting chain review
- Universe quality
- 0.00% of source records merged as duplicates, 0.00% carry no street address
Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 281,639, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023. State license files, as of September 2, 2026.
Row definitions: methodology page.
What these numbers say about painting in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
By record count, painting is the eighth largest of the 11 trades this site counts in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, behind electrical and ahead of roofing. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles.
Per resident, San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles carries far more painting records than California as a whole.
The independent share of San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles's painting records is close to the California figure, so the mix of independent, franchise-brand and corporate-owned records here is ordinary for the state.
A larger share of San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles's painting records link to an active state licence than the California figure for the same trade. That measures how well two files join here.
Almost every San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles painting record sits inside California, the state the licensed share is computed inside, so that share covers nearly the whole metro.
More painting licences lapsed in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles over the last twelve months than were issued. A lapse is a licence that stopped being current, not a business that stopped trading. Both figures come from the state's own status field.
More active California licences covering painting in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles have no matching record in open place data than this page lists records at all, and none of those licences appear in the list below.
No Bureau of Labor Statistics occupation maps to painting cleanly enough to print, so San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles carries no employment or wage figure for this trade rather than one built from an occupation that means something else.
Of the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles painting records that are not independent, corporate-owned locations outnumber franchise brands.
No San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles painting record is waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts above account for the whole list.
No painting record in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles first appeared or was flagged closed over the last twelve months, so this page carries no twelve-month movement for this trade and metro.
No city inside San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles differs from the metro enough on painting to carry a page of its own, so every record here is answered on this page.
Among the 19 California metro areas this site publishes a painting page for, San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is 3rd of 19 by records per resident, inside the top quarter. The field is the metro areas this site publishes a painting page for rather than every metro area in California.
Ordered by painting records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a painting page for, the hubs either side of San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles are Cedar Rapids above it and Greensboro-High Point below it.
Painting contractors, A to Z
50 publishable contractors. Ordering never depends on payment, claim status, license status, or any commercial relationship.
- All Surface PaintingAtascadero, CAListed in open place data
- Always An A PaintingLos Osos, CAListed in open place data
- Anselm Painting CompanyArroyo Grande, CAState license on record
- Atascadero Saw ShopAtascadero, CAListed in open place data
- Balderston John Painting ContractorSan Luis Obispo, CAListed in open place data
- Basinger's PaintingTempleton, CAListed in open place data
- Blackwood PaintingSan Luis Obispo, CAListed in open place data
- Brilliant PaintingOceano, CAListed in open place data
- Bryan Berti PaintingPaso Robles, CAListed in open place data
- Butler Painting RobTempleton, CAState license on record
- C & S Industrial CoatingGrover Beach, CAListed in open place data
- California Joe's PaintCayucos, CAState license on record
- Coast PaintingPismo Beach, CAListed in open place data
- CV PaintingNipomo, CAListed in open place data
- Dave Scheel PaintingAtascadero, CAListed in open place data
- Diamond Finish Painting & StainArroyo Grande, CAState license on record
- E Z PaintingTempleton, CAState license on record
- Eco-Clean PaintingPaso Robles, CAState license on record
- Euro Max Art & DesignSan Luis Obispo, CAListed in open place data
- FLICKINGER PAINTING INCAtascadero, CAState license on record
- Frazee PaintSan Luis Obispo, CAListed in open place data
- Frazee PaintPaso Robles, CAListed in open place data
- Fresh Paint Co.San Luis Obispo, CAState license on record
- Full Spectrum Powder CoatingAtascadero, CAListed in open place data
- Gilstrap JimGrover Beach, CAListed in open place data
- Hall & Sons PaintingArroyo Grande, CAState license on record
- Highlander Custom PaintingNipomo, CAListed in open place data
- Imperial Custom Painting CompanyGrover Beach, CAListed in open place data
- Ingham Douglas PaintingArroyo Grande, CAState license on record
- Ingham PaintingGrover Beach, CAState license on record
- Jim Moore PaintingPaso Robles, CAListed in open place data
- JM Pro FinishesAtascadero, CAListed in open place data
- Jones Painting Mark Jones PntPismo Beach, CAState license on record
- Karen's Custom PaintingAtascadero, CAState license on record
- Lawson Joe PaintingAtascadero, CAListed in open place data
- Michael Jeffers PaintingTempleton, CAListed in open place data
- Objective Art & DesignSan Luis Obispo, CAListed in open place data
- Powder Coating USAPaso Robles, CAListed in open place data
- Ramos PaintingTempleton, CAListed in open place data
- Robert Hosey PaintingLos Osos, CAListed in open place data
- Rogall + CoMorro Bay, CAState license on record
- San Luis Obispo Painting Co.Paso Robles, CAState license on record
- Slo CoatingsAtascadero, CAListed in open place data
- Stauch PaintingSan Luis Obispo, CAListed in open place data
- Sunrise CoatingsMorro Bay, CAListed in open place data
- Town & Country PaintingTempleton, CAListed in open place data
- Trombley Painting CompanyPaso Robles, CAListed in open place data
- Warner's PaintsGrover Beach, CAListed in open place data
- Warnes PaintSan Luis Obispo, CAListed in open place data
- Warnes Paint ShopSan Luis Obispo, CAListed in open place data