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 sewer repair
Clear ✕- Baker Brothers Plumbing, Air & Electric (Dallas) — 221 customers reviewed a sewer repair job here and gave it 4.95★ on average; 96% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $300–400.
- Milestone Electric, A/C, & Plumbing (Dallas) — 64 customers reviewed a sewer repair job here and gave it 4.97★ on average; 97% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+. 100% called the price fair.
- Metro Flow Plumbing - Dallas Emergency Plumbers (Dallas) — 40 customers reviewed a sewer repair job here and gave it 4.97★ on average; 98% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+. 100% called the price fair.
- All Around Plumbing LLC (Houston) — 9 customers reviewed a sewer repair job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $300–400.
- Plumbing Unit (Dallas) — 5 customers reviewed a sewer repair job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+.
Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Sewer 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 sewer repair
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,…
We got quotes from maybe 7 or 8 companies as we wanted to completely replace our cast iron pipes which were pushing 70. Mother was not the cheapest but not the most expensive either but most of all I was extremely pleased with them. I talked to Steven, Tyler and Mario and (briefly) Fernando. they were all great.…
I had a sewer emergency late at night and called Plumbing Unit. The crew came out in less than an hour and took care of everything quickly. The service was done perfectly, and I really appreciate how fast they responded, especially that late at night. Great crew and excellent service. I highly recommend Plumbing Unit!
Alex was friendly, professional, knowledgeable. He took digital photos of my water heater, the water copper lines for ice maker for a new refrigerator, checked sewer lines under house and the waterlines and turn off valves to house. He found areas of safety concerns that warrant new systems due to age and safety.…
Great service. They arrived quickly, even on Christmas Eve & were friendly and knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend.
The representative came out to my house and he looked over everything and was very thorough in his tabulations I cannot take advantage because the price was beyond my ability to pay but he was honest and that counts for what's important about dealing with repair people.
Price list: what each job costs
Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Fair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drain cleaning | $176 | $351 | $580 | 94% |
| Plumbing pipe repair | $366 | $656 | $1.2k | 97% |
| Plumbing leak detection | $124 | $322 | $656 | 96% |
| Toilet repair | $227 | $366 | $618 | 94% |
| A/C system maintenance | $27 | $124 | $454 | 96% |
| Water heater installation | $1.2k | $1.8k | $2.4k | 97% |
| Plumbing leak repair | $295 | $542 | $1.1k | 97% |
| Faucet repair | $208 | $366 | $611 | 94% |
| HVAC system maintenance | $26 | $83 | $248 | 97% |
| Water heater repair | $135 | $305 | $580 | 96% |
| Outdoor plumbing system repair | $382 | $786 | $1.5k | 98% |
| Faucet installation | $321 | $517 | $1.1k | 95% |
| A/C system repair | $251 | $498 | $1.2k | 93% |
| Heating system maintenance | $27 | $114 | $282 | 99% |
| Shower repair | $248 | $429 | $655 | 96% |
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.