# Painting contractors in Colorado

There are **3,497 painting contractors** in Colorado (CityPreferred count, October 2026). Denver has the most (539), then Colorado Springs (339).

## Colorado cities

**Painting contractors in Colorado by city, October 2026**

| City | Companies |
| --- | --- |
| Denver | 539 |
| Colorado Springs | 339 |
| Aurora | 280 |
| Littleton | 145 |
| Fort Collins | 135 |
| Lakewood | 94 |
| Longmont | 88 |
| Boulder | 82 |
| Thornton | 74 |
| Arvada | 72 |
| Loveland | 68 |
| Greeley | 67 |
| Centennial | 61 |
| Englewood | 60 |
| Castle Rock | 54 |
| Grand Junction | 54 |
| Pueblo | 52 |
| Westminster | 50 |
| Parker | 48 |
| Durango | 44 |
| Commerce City | 41 |
| Broomfield | 40 |
| Highlands Ranch | 38 |
| Brighton | 38 |
| Golden | 38 |
| Northglenn | 31 |
| Carbondale | 27 |
| Wheat Ridge | 26 |
| Evergreen | 25 |
| Lafayette | 23 |
| Montrose | 21 |
| Steamboat Springs | 20 |
| Morrison | 20 |
| Breckenridge | 20 |

## Colorado and the rest of the country

Colorado has 3,497 of the 129,689 painting contractors in the country (3%). [All states](https://citypreferred.com/data/painting).

## What is counted

Independent businesses that do this work, for homes or for businesses. Suppliers, stores and national chains are left out. Being counted does not mean a company is licensed, insured or recommended. A city is listed when it has 20 or more. [How we count](https://citypreferred.com/data-methodology).

## Questions and answers

### How many painting contractors are there in Colorado?

3,497, by CityPreferred's count as of October 2026.

### Which Colorado city has the most?

Denver, with 539, followed by Colorado Springs with 339.

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Last reviewed: 2026-10-01

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