85/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best Plumbers in Livingston, MT (2026)
12 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Livingston: Performance Plumbing and Drain, CR Score 85/100; 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 12.
- 3
Most-reviewed: Gutter Solutions, 402 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 12 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
12 Livingston 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 4.7★ across 12 rated businesses.
Top 10 plumbers in Livingston at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Performance Plumbing and Drain | 85 | 4.9★ (46) | Bozeman, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Roto-Rooter | 81 | 4.0★ (32) | Bozeman, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Gutter Solutions | 80 | 5.0★ (402) | Livingston | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Bob's Plumbing & Drain | 79 | 1.7★ (6) | Livingston | — | — |
| 5 | Bell Plumbing & Heating Inc | 77 | 5.0★ (10) | Bozeman, 23 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Ranger Plumbing & Heating, Inc. | 77 | 4.8★ (93) | Livingston | — | — |
| 7 | Egbert Electric & Plumbing Inc | 76 | 4.5★ (8) | Bozeman, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Freedom Drains | 73 | 5.0★ (26) | Bozeman, 24 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Western Plumbing | 71 | 4.4★ (25) | Bozeman, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Parisi Western Plumbing & Heating | 70 | 3.0★ (4) | Livingston | — | — |
The 12 best plumbers in Livingston, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
#2 Roto-Rooter
Based in Bozeman, 23 mi away
81/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 32 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.0★ from 32 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2112 Lea Ave, Bozeman, MT 59715
Based in Livingston
80/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 402 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (402).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 402 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1317 E Callender St, Livingston, MT 59047
Based in Livingston
79/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.7★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 1.7★ from 6 Google reviews
- Address
- 130 N Main St, Livingston, MT 59047
Based in Bozeman, 23 mi away
77/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 720 N Ida Ave, Bozeman, MT 59715
Based in Livingston
77/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 93 Google reviews, 93 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.8★ from 93 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Bozeman, 23 mi away
76/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
- 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
- Address
- 875 Bridger Dr Unit E, Bozeman, MT 59715
Based in Bozeman, 24 mi away
73/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Bozeman, 23 mi away
71/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–12 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 548 E Mendenhall St, Bozeman, MT 59715
Based in Livingston
70/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–5:30 PM · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 425 S 2nd St, Livingston, MT 59047
Based in Northglenn, 19 mi away
68/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Bozeman, 23 mi away
68/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
- 3.9★ from 14 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 520 W Griffin Dr, Bozeman, MT 59715
Also serving Livingston
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Badger Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Bear Tooth Plumbing and Heating, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Livingston |
| Black Mountain Plumbing and Heating | 4.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Crazy Mountain Industries, Inc. | In Livingston | |
| Excel Plumbing & Heating LLC | 20 mi | |
| Lone Pine Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Positive Plumbing, Llc | 24 mi | |
| Riverside Water Sewer | 1.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Wayne's Drains | In Livingston | |
| Westergaard Associates | 23 mi |
How much do plumbers cost in Livingston?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Livingston. 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 Montana
In Montana, Montana Department of Labor and Industry, Business Standards Division licenses Plumber licenses (Board of Plumbers).
- 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 Livingston plumbers
We scored 12 Livingston 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 Livingston 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 |
Plumbers in Livingston: frequently asked questions
Who is the best plumber in Livingston?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Livingston, MT is Performance Plumbing and Drain with a CR Score of 85/100. It has 4.9★ from 46 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Roto-Rooter (#2) and Gutter Solutions (#3) follow. We ranked 12 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many plumbers are there in Livingston?
ContractorsRanked ranks 12 plumbers serving Livingston, MT. 4 of them are based in Livingston; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 10 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which plumbers in Livingston are open 24/7?
2 ranked plumbers in Livingston post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Performance Plumbing and Drain (#1) and Roto-Rooter (#2). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which plumbers in Livingston work on weekends?
3 of 12 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 3 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Performance Plumbing and Drain (#1), Roto-Rooter (#2) and Bell Plumbing & Heating Inc (#5). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check a plumber's license in Montana?
In Montana, Montana Department of Labor and Industry, Business Standards Division handles licensing and covers Plumber licenses (Board of Plumbers).
How much does water heater replacement cost in Livingston?
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 Livingston. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Livingston plumbers have?
The median Google rating among 12 rated plumbers in Livingston is 4.7★, with a median of 20 reviews. Gutter Solutions has the most, 402 reviews, and ranks #3. 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 Livingston
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 12 plumbers serving Livingston.
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