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Best Plumbers in Oakdale, MN (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Oakdale: Hurlburt Heating & Plumbing, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 824 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 408.

  3. 10

    Most-reviewed: Paul Bunyan Plumbing & Drains, 6,631 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 408 ranked; ranked #10.

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

408 Oakdale plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 126 are open 24/7, 216 open Saturdays and 170 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 408 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the Plumbers in Woodbury ranking. See Plumbers in Woodbury

Top 10 plumbers in Oakdale at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in Oakdale at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Hurlburt Heating & Plumbing644.9★ (824)Oakdale24/7Overall
2Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup644.8★ (1,269)Oakdale24/7Emergencies
3Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup645.0★ (584)Woodbury, 2 mi away24/7—
4Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup634.9★ (3,074)Inver Grove Heights, 10 mi away24/7—
5AJ Alberts Plumbing634.9★ (732)Woodbury, 3 mi away24/7—
6Ron the Sewer Rat635.0★ (4,531)Eagan, 11 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup634.9★ (2,749)New Brighton, 13 mi away24/7—
8Metro Plumbing & Drains634.9★ (643)Maplewood, 5 mi away24/7—
9Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup624.8★ (5,657)Minneapolis, 16 mi away24/7—
10Paul Bunyan Plumbing & Drains614.9★ (6,631)New Hope, 22 mi away24/7Most reviews

The 408 best plumbers in Oakdale, 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.

  1. Based in Eagan, 11 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 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
  2. Based in Apple Valley, 10 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 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
  3. Based in Minneapolis, 17 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 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
  4. Based in Saint Louis Park, 19 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 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 #26 to #30

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #30, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 30 of 408 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in Oakdale, ranks 26 to 30
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Ultimate Drain Services Inc604.9★ (530)16 mi
30Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup594.8★ (1,689)22 mi

How much do plumbers cost in Oakdale?

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

How much do plumbers cost in Oakdale?
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 Minnesota

In Minnesota, Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry licenses Plumbing contractor bond and plumber licenses.

  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 Oakdale plumbers

We scored 408 Oakdale 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Oakdale data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Plumbers in Oakdale: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in Oakdale?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in Oakdale, 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 408 plumbers on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in Oakdale?

ContractorsRanked ranks 408 plumbers serving Oakdale, MN. 2 of them are based in Oakdale; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in Oakdale are open 24/7?

126 ranked plumbers in Oakdale 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 Oakdale work on weekends?

216 of 408 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 170 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 Oakdale?

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 Oakdale. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Oakdale plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 408 rated plumbers in Oakdale is 4.8★, with a median of 36 reviews. Paul Bunyan Plumbing & Drains has the most, 6,631 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 Oakdale

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 408 plumbers serving Oakdale.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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