64/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 824 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 824 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7300 Hudson Blvd N #180, Oakdale, MN 55128
Best Plumbers in Lake Elmo, MN (2026)
321 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Lake Elmo: Hurlburt Heating & Plumbing, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 824 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 321.
- 10
Most-reviewed: Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, 5,657 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 321 ranked; ranked #10.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
321 Lake Elmo plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 93 are open 24/7, 158 open Saturdays and 129 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 321 rated businesses.
Most of this list also appears on the Plumbers in Woodbury ranking. See Plumbers in Woodbury
Top 10 plumbers in Lake Elmo at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hurlburt Heating & Plumbing | 64 | 4.9★ (824) | Oakdale, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 64 | 4.8★ (1,269) | Oakdale, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 64 | 5.0★ (584) | Woodbury, 5 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | AJ Alberts Plumbing | 64 | 4.9★ (732) | Woodbury, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 64 | 4.9★ (3,074) | Inver Grove Heights, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 63 | 4.9★ (2,749) | New Brighton, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Ron the Sewer Rat | 63 | 5.0★ (4,531) | Eagan, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Metro Plumbing & Drains | 63 | 4.9★ (643) | Maplewood, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Trudel Plumbing | 63 | 5.0★ (106) | Lake Elmo | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 63 | 4.8★ (5,657) | Minneapolis, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
The 321 best plumbers in Lake Elmo, 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 Oakdale, 5 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,269 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 1,269 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7200 Hudson Blvd N #108, Oakdale, MN 55128
Based in Woodbury, 5 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 584 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 584 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 611 Bielenberg Dr Ste 3-114, Woodbury, MN 55125
Based in Woodbury, 6 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 732 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 732 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7975 Afton Rd, Woodbury, MN 55125
Based in Inver Grove Heights, 15 mi away
64/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 3,074 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 3,074 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1821 University Ave W #317, St Paul, MN 55104
Based in New Brighton, 16 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,749 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 2,749 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 99 5th Ave NW #200, New Brighton, MN 55112
Based in Eagan, 16 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4,531 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 4,531 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–10 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–10 PM
- Address
- 875 Blue Gentian Rd Suite 900, Eagan, MN 55121
Based in Maplewood, 8 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 643 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 643 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1225 Cope Ave E, Maplewood, MN 55109
Based in Lake Elmo
63/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 106 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Minneapolis, 20 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 5,657 Google reviews, the most in Lake Elmo.
- 4.8★ from 5,657 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1629 Hennepin Ave #300G, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Based in Maplewood, 11 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 530 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 530 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Woodbury, 7 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4,568 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 4,568 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2415 Ventura Dr, Woodbury, MN 55125
Based in Stillwater, 5 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 468 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 468 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–10 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–2 PM
- Address
- 126 2nd St S, Stillwater, MN 55082
Based in Maplewood, 9 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,843 Google reviews.
- 4.8★ from 3,843 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1167 Viking Dr E, Maplewood, MN 55109
Based in Fridley, 20 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,193 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 2,193 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5155 E River Rd # 418, Fridley, MN 55421
Based in Little Canada, 11 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,844 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 3,844 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2963 Yorkton Blvd, Little Canada, MN 55117
Based in Vadnais Heights, 10 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,736 Google reviews.
- 4.9★ from 2,736 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4270 Centerville Rd # A, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127
Based in Richfield, 21 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,514 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.8★ from 1,514 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7108 Chicago Ave #900, Richfield, MN 55423
Based in Fridley, 19 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 717 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 717 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6301 Hwy 65 NE, Fridley, MN 55432
#20 Drain Busters
Based in Apple Valley, 14 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,993 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 1,993 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat 9 AM–3 PM · Sun closed
Based in Bloomington, 19 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 2,198 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.6★ from 2,198 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 9609 Girard Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431
Based in New Brighton, 16 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 336 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.9★ from 336 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 877 3rd St SW #4, New Brighton, MN 55112
Based in Lake Elmo
60/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 468 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 468 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–6 PM · Fri 8 AM–1 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 5230 Jamaca Blvd N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
Based in Minneapolis, 22 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,933 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 4.7★ from 1,933 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4318 Upton Ave S UNIT 210, Minneapolis, MN 55410
Based in Saint Louis Park, 24 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 659 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
- 5.0★ from 659 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6465 Wayzata Blvd Ste 320, St Louis Park, MN 55426
Plumbers ranked #27 to #32
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #27 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 32 of 321 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | EZ Plumbing & Drains | 60 | 5.0★ (168) | 16 mi |
| 28 | Sun Ray Plumbing & Heating | 59 | 4.5★ (20) | In Lake Elmo |
| 29 | All Ways Drains | 59 | 4.7★ (660) | 20 mi |
| 32 | McQuillan Home Services LLC. | 58 | 4.6★ (5,284) | 7 mi |
How much do plumbers cost in Lake Elmo?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Lake Elmo. 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 Minnesota
In Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry licenses Plumbing contractor bond and plumber licenses.
- 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 Lake Elmo plumbers
We scored 321 Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo 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 Lake Elmo: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in Lake Elmo?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Lake Elmo, MN is Hurlburt Heating & Plumbing with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.9★ from 824 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3) follow. We ranked 321 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many plumbers are there in Lake Elmo?
ContractorsRanked ranks 321 plumbers serving Lake Elmo, MN. 3 of them are based in Lake Elmo; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which plumbers in Lake Elmo are open 24/7?
93 ranked plumbers in Lake Elmo post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Hurlburt Heating & Plumbing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in Lake Elmo work on weekends?
158 of 321 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 129 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Hurlburt Heating & Plumbing (#1), Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#2) and Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a plumber's license in Minnesota?
In Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry handles licensing and covers Plumbing contractor bond and plumber licenses.
How much does water heater replacement cost in Lake Elmo?
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 Lake Elmo. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Lake Elmo plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 321 rated plumbers in Lake Elmo is 4.8★, with a median of 34 reviews. Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup has the most, 5,657 reviews, and ranks #10. 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 Lake Elmo
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 321 plumbers serving Lake Elmo.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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