102 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Glenwood: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, CR Score 61/100; 4.8★ from 1,124 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 102.
Most-reviewed: aksarben® Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing, 5,570 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 102 ranked; ranked #22.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
102 Glenwood plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 43 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 46 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 102 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 61 | 4.8★ (1,124) | Council Bluffs, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 61 | 4.8★ (665) | Bellevue, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Stouder Plumbing | 60 | 4.6★ (34) | Glenwood | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Barry's Emergency Plumbing | 59 | 4.9★ (109) | Bellevue, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | AX Plumbing | 59 | 5.0★ (185) | Papillion, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | McIntosh Plumbing | 59 | 4.9★ (189) | Council Bluffs, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Guardian Plumbing | 59 | 5.0★ (160) | La Vista, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Local Plumbing and Drain Company | 59 | 5.0★ (173) | Papillion, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Viper Drain Cleaning - Plumber Council Bluffs, IA | 59 | 4.7★ (275) | Council Bluffs, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Major Drain | 59 | 4.8★ (1,450) | Omaha, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
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: 4.8★ from 1,124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Bellevue, 13 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 665 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Glenwood
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Bellevue, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 109 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Papillion, 17 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 185 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Council Bluffs, 16 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in La Vista, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 160 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Papillion, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 173 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Council Bluffs, 15 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 275 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Omaha, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,450 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Omaha, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,036 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Omaha, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4,715 Google reviews.
Based in Omaha, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 471 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Omaha, 24 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 713 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Omaha, 20 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 123 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in La Vista, 20 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,964 Google reviews.
Based in La Vista, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in La Vista, 18 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Plattsmouth, 16 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in La Vista, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Council Bluffs, 16 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in La Vista, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 5,570 Google reviews, the most in Glenwood.
Based in Council Bluffs, 17 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Omaha, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 139 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based in Ralston, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #29, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 29 of 102 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Alfred & Sons Plumbing Co | 55 | 4.8★ (88) | 24 mi |
| 29 | Lawrence Plumbing LLC | 55 | 4.9★ (139) | 17 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Glenwood. 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 102 Glenwood 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 Glenwood 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 |