2,000 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Elizabeth: PowerFlo Sewer Service, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 1,092 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 2,000.
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 3,876 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 2,000 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
2,000 Elizabeth plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 960 are open 24/7, 1,410 open Saturdays and 1,145 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 2,000 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PowerFlo Sewer Service | 64 | 5.0★ (1,092) | Staten Island, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 64 | 4.8★ (3,876) | Jersey City, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 63 | 4.9★ (625) | Rahway, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Good Tidings Plumbing Heating Cooling | 63 | 4.8★ (1,009) | Clark, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter | 62 | 4.8★ (2,094) | Brooklyn, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | All Flow Sewer & Drain Service | 62 | 5.0★ (200) | Maplewood, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter | 62 | 4.9★ (758) | Brooklyn, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | AAA Sewer & Drain | 62 | 5.0★ (75) | Elizabeth | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Aladdin Plumbing Corp. | 62 | 4.9★ (764) | Jersey City, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Affordable Plumbing and Leak Repair | 62 | 5.0★ (195) | Elizabeth | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,092 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Jersey City, 9 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,876 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Rahway, 5 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 625 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Clark, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,009 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brooklyn, 12 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,094 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Maplewood, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 200 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brooklyn, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 758 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elizabeth
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 75 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Jersey City, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 764 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elizabeth
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 195 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Perth Amboy, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 758 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Lodi, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 738 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in East Orange, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 177 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brooklyn, 13 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 401 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Staten Island, 5 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brooklyn, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,016 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brooklyn, 16 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,275 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brooklyn, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 589 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Roselle, 3 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 93 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elizabeth
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Staten Island, 4 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 105 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brooklyn, 15 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 333 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Brooklyn, 14 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 304 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Elizabeth
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Avenel, 8 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #34 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 41 of 2,000 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Nationwide Plumbers | 60 | 4.8★ (280) | 11 mi |
| 35 | Freedom Plumbing Heating and Sewer Service LLC | 60 | 4.9★ (255) | 6 mi |
| 38 | Urgent Drain Service | 60 | 4.6★ (205) | 5 mi |
| 41 | Emergency Piping & Drain Solution LLC | 60 | 4.6★ (61) | In Elizabeth |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Elizabeth. 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 |
In New Jersey, New Jersey State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers licenses Plumbing work: water supply, drain, waste and vent piping and fixtures.
No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.
Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 2,000 Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth 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 |