9 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Litchfield: Dan Heise Plumbing & Heating, CR Score 83/100; 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Turney's Heating & Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing, 41 Google reviews at 4.5★, the most of 9 ranked; ranked #4.
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9 Litchfield plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 9 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Heise Plumbing & Heating | 83 | 4.4★ (13) | Litchfield | Overall |
| 2 | Vogel Plumbing | 79 | 3.7★ (21) | Hillsboro, 10 mi away | — |
| 3 | Dan Heise Plumbing | 79 | 5.0★ (4) | Litchfield | — |
| 4 | Turney's Heating & Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing | 76 | 4.5★ (41) | Godfrey, 18 mi away | Most reviews |
| 5 | Bondurant Plumbing | 74 | 4.7★ (17) | Hillsboro, 10 mi away | — |
| 6 | Walch Plumbing | 69 | 5.0★ (6) | Hillsboro, 10 mi away | — |
| 7 | Concept Plumbing Designs | 69 | 4.7★ (7) | Edwardsville, 23 mi away | — |
| 8 | Kapilla Plumbing | 68 | 3.9★ (10) | Bethalto, 20 mi away | — |
| 9 | Sterns Plumbing | 64 | 5.0★ (3) | Staunton, 14 mi away | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hillsboro, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Litchfield
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Godfrey, 18 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.5★ from 41 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (41).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsboro, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsboro, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Edwardsville, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bethalto, 20 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Staunton, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, 3 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Litchfield. 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 9 Litchfield 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Litchfield data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |