64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 262 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 262 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Plumbers in Kingsport, TN (2026)
113 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Kingsport: Joes plumbing LLC, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 262 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 113.
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Most-reviewed: Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air, 3,498 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 113 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
113 Kingsport plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 34 are open 24/7, 56 open Saturdays and 33 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 113 rated businesses.
Top 10 plumbers in Kingsport at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joes plumbing LLC | 64 | 4.9★ (262) | Kingsport | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air | 64 | 4.8★ (3,498) | Kingsport | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | ZV Plumbing Solutions | 63 | 5.0★ (104) | Kingsport | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC | 63 | 4.8★ (1,503) | Kingsport | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | HEP Plumbing | 62 | 4.9★ (56) | Kingsport | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Jeb’s Plumbing | 61 | 5.0★ (33) | Kingsport | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Drain Service | 61 | 4.7★ (754) | Johnson City, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Marc Francis Plumbing, LLC | 60 | 4.8★ (332) | Johnson City, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Cox Plumbing | 60 | 5.0★ (58) | Bloomingdale, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Gibson Plumbing | 60 | 5.0★ (27) | Colonial Heights, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 113 best plumbers in Kingsport, ranked
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.
Based in Kingsport
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,498 Google reviews, the most in Kingsport.
- 4.8★ from 3,498 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 113 Witherspoon Dr, Kingsport, TN 37663
Based in Kingsport
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 104 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Kingsport
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,503 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 1,503 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 172 Mohler Rd, Gray, TN 37615
#5 HEP Plumbing
Based in Kingsport
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 223 E Center St, Kingsport, TN 37660
Based in Kingsport
61/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Johnson City, 16 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 754 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.7★ from 754 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3B Charter Ct, Johnson City, TN 37604
Based in Johnson City, 14 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 332 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 332 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1019 Quality Cir, Johnson City, TN 37615
#9 Cox Plumbing
Based in Bloomingdale, 8 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 58 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#10 Gibson Plumbing
Based in Colonial Heights, 3 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Kingsport
59/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 241 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 241 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Kingsport
59/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 104 Dillow Cir, Kingsport, TN 37663
#13 Hutson Plumbing
Based in Kingsport
57/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 92 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 3.7★ from 92 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1913 Bloomingdale Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660
Based in Johnson City, 16 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Jonesborough, 19 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 64 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Kingsport
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.1★ from 52 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 2827 Forest View Rd #1, Kingsport, TN 37660
Based in Kingsport
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 516 Morelock St E, Kingsport, TN 37660
Based in Kingsport
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 3.3★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1224 Malabar Dr, Kingsport, TN 37660
Based in Jonesborough, 11 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.2★ from 66 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bristol, 20 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 157 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 157 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 111 17 Th St, Bristol, TN 37620
Based in Johnson City, 15 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 698 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 698 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 4100 N Roan St Suite 5, Johnson City, TN 37601
Based in Bristol, 12 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#23 Abc plumbing
Based in Kingsport
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bristol, 14 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.5★ from 30 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 123 Dail St Ste B, Blountville, TN 37617
Based in Bloomingdale, 3 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Septic system service”.
- 4.8★ from 98 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Plumbers ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 113 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Kingsport
20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A Pro Plumbing & Sewer Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Kingsport |
| A-1 Rooter Guy Plumbing & Septic | 1.4★ (5) | 21 mi |
| Aurawood Plumbing | 4.5★ (2) | In Kingsport |
| B&H Construction | 3.6★ (5) | 14 mi |
| Blaylock Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Booher Plumbing Co | 4.5★ (2) | In Kingsport |
| Carter's handyman services and lawncare | 5.0★ (5) | In Kingsport |
| Carter's Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | In Kingsport |
| Charles D Helton Plumbing | In Kingsport | |
| Cornett Service Group | 4.8★ (5) | 20 mi |
| DAN'S PROFESSIONAL PLUMBING & REPAIR | 3.5★ (6) | In Kingsport |
| George's Plumbing | In Kingsport | |
| Holston Mechanical | In Kingsport | |
| Jakes's Septic Pumping & Repair | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| M & M Pumping Services | 4.8★ (18) | 24 mi |
| Mountain Empire Piping and Mechanical | 5.0★ (3) | 20 mi |
| Prestige Plumbing Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Rooter Guy Plumbing & Septic | 3.4★ (24) | 16 mi |
| TERRAworks Excavating | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| The Drain Surgeon | 5.0★ (3) | 13 mi |
How much do plumbers cost in Kingsport?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Kingsport. 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 |
How to check a plumber's license in Tennessee
In Tennessee, Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors licenses Contractor licenses (plumbing) and limited licensed plumber (LLP) licenses.
- Search the business name or license number on the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors license lookup.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- 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 Kingsport plumbers
We scored 113 Kingsport 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 Kingsport 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 |
Plumbers in Kingsport: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in Kingsport?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Kingsport, TN is Joes plumbing LLC with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 262 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and ZV Plumbing Solutions (#3) follow. We ranked 113 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many plumbers are there in Kingsport?
ContractorsRanked ranks 113 plumbers serving Kingsport, TN. 21 of them are based in Kingsport; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which plumbers in Kingsport are open 24/7?
34 ranked plumbers in Kingsport post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Joes plumbing LLC (#1), Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and ZV Plumbing Solutions (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in Kingsport work on weekends?
56 of 113 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 33 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Joes plumbing LLC (#1), Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and ZV Plumbing Solutions (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a plumber's license in Tennessee?
In Tennessee, Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors handles licensing and covers Contractor licenses (plumbing) and limited licensed plumber (LLP) licenses. Search the business or license number at https://verify.tn.gov/.
How much does water heater replacement cost in Kingsport?
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 Kingsport. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Kingsport plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 113 rated plumbers in Kingsport is 4.8★, with a median of 18 reviews. Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air has the most, 3,498 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Update log for Kingsport
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 113 plumbers serving Kingsport.
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