Metro fact page
Painting contractors in Lake Charles, LA
The Lake Charles, LA metro area has 21 painting contractors, or 0.87 per 10,000 residents.
What painting work involves and how it is licensed is written once on the national painting page. Louisiana publishes no business-level licence source for painting, so this page shows no licensed share; the Louisiana page says what it does publish.
The facts
- Painting contractors in this metro
- 21
- Per 10,000 residents
- 0.87 per 10,000
- Records first appearing in the last 12 months
- 0
- Records flagged closed in the last 12 months
- 0
- Licensed share
- Not published for this metroThere is no license source for this trade in Louisiana. No painting record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a missing file.
- Employment and pay for this trade
- Not published for this trade
- Independent, franchise, corporate
- 18 independent, 0 franchise brand, 3 corporate owned, 0 awaiting chain review
- Universe quality
- 0.00% of source records merged as duplicates, 4.76% carry no street address
Sources and dates: Foursquare Open Source Places, release August 11, 2026. Population 240,082, Census Bureau Vintage 2023 population estimates, as of July 1, 2023.
Row definitions: methodology page.
What these numbers say about painting in Lake Charles
By record count, painting is the eighth largest of the 11 trades this site counts in Lake Charles, behind flooring and ahead of pest control. That ordering is a property of the source data's categories rather than a judgement about which trade matters most in Lake Charles.
Per resident, Lake Charles sits close to the Louisiana rate for painting, so the count at the top of this page reads as ordinary for the state.
The independent share of Lake Charles's painting records is close to the Louisiana figure, so the mix of independent, franchise-brand and corporate-owned records here is ordinary for the state.
Far more of Lake Charles's painting records carry no street address than across Louisiana. What a blank street line is and is not is set out on the methodology page.
Louisiana publishes no business-level licence source for painting that a listing can be matched against, so the licensed share for Lake Charles is shown as not published rather than as zero, and no painting record on this page is described one way or the other on the strength of a file that does not exist.
No licence issuance or lapse figure is published for painting in Lake Charles, so no churn figure appears on this page rather than a zero standing in for one.
No Bureau of Labor Statistics occupation maps to painting cleanly enough to print, so Lake Charles carries no employment or wage figure for this trade rather than one built from an occupation that means something else.
Of the Lake Charles painting records that are not independent, corporate-owned locations outnumber franchise brands.
No Lake Charles painting record is waiting on chain review, so the independent, franchise and corporate counts above account for the whole list.
No painting record in Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles 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 6 Louisiana metro areas this site publishes a painting page for, Lake Charles is 5th of 6 by records per resident, around the middle. The field is the metro areas this site publishes a painting page for rather than every metro area in Louisiana.
Ordered by painting records per resident across every metro area this site publishes a painting page for, the hubs either side of Lake Charles are Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway above it and Mobile below it.
Painting contractors, A to Z
20 publishable contractors. Ordering never depends on payment, claim status, license status, or any commercial relationship.
- A & L Painting & DrywallLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- A&L Painting & AbshireLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- Bayou South Painting and ContractingLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- Bourgeois PaintingLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- Chiasson ConstructionWelsh, LAListed in open place data
- D & L Industrial PaintersSulphur, LAListed in open place data
- D&L Industrial PaintingSulphur, LAListed in open place data
- FastenalJennings, LAListed in open place data
- Fastenal CompanySulphur, LAListed in open place data
- Johnson Industrial PaintersSulphur, LAListed in open place data
- Mallard Construction & InteriorsLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- Moss PaintingLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- Murphy Brothers PaintLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- Premier PaintingLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- Protherm ServicesSulphur, LAListed in open place data
- Quality PaintersLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- R. Remodeling, Renovation, RepairsLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
- Robert Jones PaintingDequincy, LAListed in open place data
- Service Painting Co.Westlake, LAListed in open place data
- Smith Bobby Joe Paint ContractorLake Charles, LAListed in open place data
Other trades in Lake Charles
- Cleaning 14
- Electrical 38
- Flooring 23
- HVAC 79
- Landscaping 42
- Pest control 15
- Plumbing 36
- Roofing 25
- Other home service 405
- All trades in Lake Charles
Pool has fewer than 8 publishable records in Lake Charles, so it is answered on the overview above instead.