26 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Arkansas City: Glantz Plumbing Heating & A C, CR Score 55/100; 3.5★ from 56 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Rooter & Plumbing Masters of Palmdale, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #11 of 26.
Most-reviewed: Stolhand-Wells Group, 300 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 26 ranked; ranked #13.
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26 Arkansas City plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.2★ across 26 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glantz Plumbing Heating & A C | 55 | 3.5★ (56) | Winfield, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Waldorf Riley Heating Cooling Plumbing | 54 | 4.7★ (76) | Arkansas City | — | — |
| 3 | Certified Plumbing | 54 | 5.0★ (13) | Arkansas City | — | — |
| 4 | Kuhn Mechanical Inc. | 52 | 3.1★ (28) | Arkansas City | — | — |
| 5 | 1st Pick Plumbing LLC | 52 | 4.2★ (53) | Winfield, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Lloyd Cales Plumbing & Heating | 52 | 4.8★ (9) | Winfield, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 7 | Plumber Bob's | 51 | 2.7★ (7) | Arkansas City | — | — |
| 8 | Plumber Ponca City - Drain Doctor | 50 | 4.6★ (37) | Ponca City, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Cobb's Plumbing | 50 | 3.8★ (13) | Ponca City, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Mike Smyth Plumbing Co & Sewer | 50 | 4.7★ (13) | Blackwell, 23 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arkansas City
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 76 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arkansas City
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Arkansas City
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winfield, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winfield, 13 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Arkansas City
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blackwell, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Lake Los Angeles, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winfield, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 300 Google reviews, the most in Arkansas City.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 22 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winfield, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 25 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Winfield, 12 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winfield, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Blackwell, 22 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 25 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Wellington, 24 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Winfield, 9 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ponca City, 25 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #26, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Walnut Valley Heating & Cooling | 40 | 3.0★ (6) | 16 mi |
11 more plumbers within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allen's Sewer & Drains | 25 mi | |
| Apache Septic Tank Services | In Arkansas City | |
| Ark City Service Air Conditioning & Heating | 5.0★ (27) | In Arkansas City |
| Billings Plumbing | 3.5★ (2) | In Arkansas City |
| Jacobs Backhoe Service, LLC | In Arkansas City | |
| John's Heating & AC | 4.7★ (40) | In Arkansas City |
| Kenny's Plumbing & Elec Services | 25 mi | |
| Mr. Handyman | 5.0★ (11) | In Arkansas City |
| Murphy's Plumbing | 2.5★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Scott's Septic Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| WALKER PLUMBING | In Arkansas City |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Arkansas City. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water heater replacement | $882 | $1,348 | $1,826 | Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 26 Arkansas City plumbers on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Arkansas City data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |