47 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Byron: Paul Bunyan Plumbing & Drains, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 1,144 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Rochester Drain Rite, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 47.
Most-reviewed: K & S Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical, 4,071 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 47 ranked; ranked #3.
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47 Byron plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 17 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 18 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 47 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Bunyan Plumbing & Drains | 65 | 4.9★ (1,144) | Rochester, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Rochester Drain Rite | 63 | 5.0★ (423) | Rochester, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | K & S Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical | 62 | 4.8★ (4,071) | Rochester, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Tonna Mechanical: Heating, A/C, Water Treatment, Plumbing & Duct Cleaning | 62 | 4.9★ (3,341) | Rochester, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Rochester-MN | 62 | 4.7★ (739) | Rochester, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Jetter Clean Inc | 60 | 4.8★ (95) | Rochester, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | TCC Mechanical | 60 | 5.0★ (25) | Kasson, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Joe Nance Plumbing & Water Conditioning Systems | 58 | 4.0★ (16) | Hastings, 2 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Roto-Rooter Sewer & Drain Services | 57 | 4.0★ (75) | Rochester, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Elsmore Plumbing LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (156) | Rochester, 6 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: 4.9★ from 1,144 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 423 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4,071 Google reviews, the most in Byron.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 7 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,341 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 739 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 8 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kasson, 3 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hastings, 2 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Drainage service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 6 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 144 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,245 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 427 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Austin, 25 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 6 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 7 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 4 mi away
Ranked #22 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 Rochester, 9 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Byron
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Rochester, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #35, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 35 of 47 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Felton Plumbing, LLC | 53 | 4.8★ (20) | 15 mi |
| 27 | Nogo Plumbing | 53 | 5.0★ (5) | 9 mi |
| 28 | Beaver Plumbing | 53 | 5.0★ (7) | 11 mi |
| 30 | Superior Mechanical | 53 | 4.3★ (89) | 5 mi |
| 31 | Gary Einck Plumbing & Heating | 52 | 5.0★ (4) | 10 mi |
| 32 | Tool Belt Tom | 52 | 3.3★ (7) | 8 mi |
| 35 | Roger Einck Plumbing LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (5) | 12 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Byron. 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 |
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We scored 47 Byron 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 Byron 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 |