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Best Plumbers in Jacksonville, IL (2026)

13 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Jacksonville: HRI Plumbing, CR Score 93/100; 4.5★ from 289 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Damage Cleanup Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 13.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Damage Cleanup Service, 83 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 13 ranked after HRI Plumbing; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

13 Jacksonville plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.2★ across 13 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in Jacksonville at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Jacksonville at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1HRI Plumbing934.5★ (289)Jacksonville24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Damage Cleanup Service924.8★ (83)Jacksonville24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3A J Spreen Plumbing Inc794.0★ (4)Jacksonville——
4Leonard & Six Plumbing & Heating762.6★ (11)Jacksonville——
5Doyle Plumbing & Heating Co763.9★ (13)JacksonvilleSat · Sun—
6Steve Matthews Plumbing762.3★ (3)Jacksonville——
7Tri-County Plumbing Heating734.4★ (13)Beardstown, 22 mi away——
8Dubs Plumbing Service725.0★ (27)Springfield, 23 mi away——
9Butch Wood & Son Septic Tanks724.2★ (10)Jacksonville——
10Beardstown E & M Corp715.0★ (22)Beardstown, 22 mi away——

The 13 best plumbers in Jacksonville, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Jacksonville

    Based in Jacksonville

    93/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 289 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (289).

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 289 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    800 N Church St Suite 2, Jacksonville, IL 62650
  2. Based in Jacksonville

    79/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    613 E College Ave #1/2, Jacksonville, IL 62650
  3. Based in Jacksonville

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.9★ from 13 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–4 PM · Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    225 N West St, Jacksonville, IL 62650
  4. Based in Jacksonville

    76/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    10 Dianna Dr, Jacksonville, IL 62650
  5. Based in Springfield, 23 mi away

    72/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  6. Based in Beardstown, 22 mi away

    71/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    619 E 4th St, Beardstown, IL 62618
  7. Based in Springfield, 21 mi away

    69/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    705 N Main St, Loami, IL 62661
  8. Based in Springfield, 25 mi away

    66/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    6418 Pec Rd, Springfield, IL 62711

Also serving Jacksonville

7 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.

Unranked plumbers serving Jacksonville
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Brennan Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.4.5★ (22)In Jacksonville
Coal Crek Drainage & Levee22 mi
H P Metz Plumbing & HeatingIn Jacksonville
Hayes & Son Plumbing1.0★ (1)In Jacksonville
Hometown Heating, Cooling And Remodeling22 mi
Leach-Remmers Heating & Air4.7★ (55)In Jacksonville
National Service Co of Iowa1.0★ (1)22 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Jacksonville?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Jacksonville. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do plumbers cost in Jacksonville?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
Water heater replacement$882$1,348$1,826Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check a plumber's license in Illinois

In Illinois, Illinois Department of Public Health, Plumbing Program licenses Plumber licenses and plumbing contractor registration (Chicago licenses its own plumbers).

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

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

How we ranked Jacksonville plumbers

We scored 13 Jacksonville plumbers on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Jacksonville data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Plumbers in Jacksonville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Jacksonville?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Jacksonville, IL is HRI Plumbing with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 4.5★ from 289 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Damage Cleanup Service (#2) and A J Spreen Plumbing Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 13 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Jacksonville?

ContractorsRanked ranks 13 plumbers serving Jacksonville, IL. 8 of them are based in Jacksonville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 7 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Jacksonville are open 24/7?

2 ranked plumbers in Jacksonville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are HRI Plumbing (#1) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Damage Cleanup Service (#2). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in Jacksonville work on weekends?

3 of 13 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are HRI Plumbing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing, Drain, & Water Damage Cleanup Service (#2) and Doyle Plumbing & Heating Co (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a plumber's license in Illinois?

In Illinois, Illinois Department of Public Health, Plumbing Program handles licensing and covers Plumber licenses and plumbing contractor registration (Chicago licenses its own plumbers).

How much does water heater replacement cost in Jacksonville?

Water heater replacement typically costs $882 to $1,826, with $1,348 typical (Per unit, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Jacksonville. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Jacksonville plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 13 rated plumbers in Jacksonville is 4.2★, with a median of 13 reviews. HRI Plumbing has the most, 289 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank plumbers?

Each plumber gets a 0–100 CR Score from 8 published factors, led by reputation (35%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and recency (10%). Factors we cannot measure are left out, not scored as zero. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Jacksonville

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 13 plumbers serving Jacksonville.