Cost guide · October 2026

How much do plumbers cost in Texas?

Most customers pay around $480 per job. The most common job, drain cleaning, usually runs $176–$580. 94% of customers who rated the price called it fair or great.

Best plumbers in Texas for plumbing leak repair

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Typical price$542
Middle half paid$295–$1.1k
Said fair or great97%
Reviews of this job2,995
  1. Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric (Dallas) — 637 customers reviewed a plumbing leak repair job here and gave it 4.87★ on average; 95% were 5★, 3% were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+. 82% called the price fair.
  2. Plumbing Unit (Dallas) — 14 customers reviewed a plumbing leak repair job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1–200. 100% called the price fair.
  3. Metro Flow Plumbing - Dallas Emergency Plumbers (Dallas) — 41 customers reviewed a plumbing leak repair job here and gave it 4.98★ on average; 98% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+. 86% called the price fair.
  4. Santhoff Plumbing (Houston) — 45 customers reviewed a plumbing leak repair job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+. 100% called the price fair.
  5. Cody & Sons Plumbing, Heating & Air (Dallas) — 58 customers reviewed a plumbing leak repair job here and gave it 4.91★ on average; 95% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+. 90% called the price fair.

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Plumbing leak repair” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.

What customers said about plumbing leak repair

★★★★★ Sabra · 3 days agoBaker Brothers Plumbing, …

They are awesome. They came out the same day & repaired several leaks. Techs were quick & efficient. Will definitely use again.

Great priceToilet repairDrain cleaningPlumbing leak detection
★★★★★ Kathie · Edited 2 weeks agoMetro Flow Plumbing - Dal…

Update 10/10/26: We are always pleased with the reliability, quality and friendliness of the employees at Metro Flow Plumbing! We will continue to be a proud customer! Update for 11/4/2025: Michael Murphy did a wonderful job. Although he couldn’t solve our issue, he was able to determine that it is a city issue,…

Faucet repair+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★ Bertram · Edited 2 weeks agoVillage Plumbing, Air & E…

The customer service is horrible, they arrived late on the calls, they lied about everything I paid for, and argued with me about what I paid for. Definitely do not recommend. Update Donald came out and fixed my leak and he was an absolute professional.

Paid $400–600OverpricedHVAC system repairHVAC system maintenanceA/C system maintenance
★★★★★ Christina · 3 weeks agobluefrog Plumbing and Dra…

Russel did an excellent job repairing our leaking pipe. The company provided same-day service, and he completed the repair promptly and professionally. We appreciate their responsiveness.

Paid $200–400Plumbing leak repair
★★★★★ Hank · a month agoPlumbing Unit

We have used Saving Grace before, but this time was much more extensive and took several days. Each day we received a notification when they were on their way. They were on time; they were knowledgeable; they were curteous and respectful of our property and pets. They cleaned up so well after the job that it seemed…

Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing leak repair
★★★★★ B · Edited a month agoCody & Sons Plumbing, Hea…

As always excellent service!!!! Cody & Sons never disappoints. Cameron came out today with excellent customer service skills. Very knowledgable and respectful to property! Very informative so kind and I believe he was training another young man whom also was great kind and respectful to property! They identified the…

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceFaucet repairOutdoor plumbing system repairA/C preventive maintenance

Price list: what each job costs

Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.

JobLowTypicalHighFair
Drain cleaning$176$351$58094%
Plumbing pipe repair$366$656$1.2k97%
Plumbing leak detection$124$322$65696%
Toilet repair$227$366$61894%
A/C system maintenance$27$124$45496%
Water heater installation$1.2k$1.8k$2.4k97%
Plumbing leak repair$295$542$1.1k97%
Faucet repair$208$366$61194%
HVAC system maintenance$26$83$24897%
Water heater repair$135$305$58096%
Outdoor plumbing system repair$382$786$1.5k98%
Faucet installation$321$517$1.1k95%
A/C system repair$251$498$1.2k93%
Heating system maintenance$27$114$28299%
Shower repair$248$429$65596%

Best plumbers by what matters to you

Winners per factor among companies with 20+ reviews.

Questions people ask

How much does a plumber cost?

Customers reported a typical bill of $480 (middle half $228–$1.3k last month). The cheapest common job is hvac system maintenance at about $83; the priciest is water heater installation at about $1.8k.

Is my quote fair?

Pick the job and enter your quote above. We place it on what real customers paid: inside the middle half is normal, above the top quarter deserves a second quote.

How do I pick a good plumber?

Look past the star average — almost everyone listed is 4.5★+. What separates them: the share of 1–2★ jobs in the last two years (category average 2.6%), whether the owner answers complaints (82% do), and how customers rated the specific job you need.

Where do these numbers come from?

133,699 Google reviews of 90 companies, using the price, price verdict and service fields Google collects with each review. No paid placements.

From 133,699 Google reviews of 90 top-rated plumbers nationwide; 24 of them in Texas. Updated October 25, 2026.