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Best overall in Salem: Quality Water Systems, CR Score 91/100; 4.6★ from 597 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A to Z Dependable Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 85.
Most-reviewed: A to Z Dependable Services, 4,376 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 85 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
85 Salem plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 19 are open 24/7, 36 open Saturdays and 27 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 85 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quality Water Systems | 91 | 4.6★ (597) | Salem | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A to Z Dependable Services | 90 | 4.8★ (4,376) | Niles, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | 1-Tom-Plumber | 89 | 4.8★ (347) | Columbiana, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 88 | 4.7★ (905) | Youngstown, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Youngstown | 84 | 4.8★ (573) | Youngstown, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Harding Backflow Testing LLC | 84 | 5.0★ (19) | Salem | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Bosley Drain & Septic | 83 | 4.9★ (64) | Canton, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | 1-800-Plumber +Air | 83 | 4.8★ (262) | Youngstown, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Antonelli Plumbing LLC | 82 | 4.5★ (89) | Austintown, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | AB Drain and Construction LLC | 82 | 4.9★ (50) | Boardman, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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 availability: 4.6★ from 597 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niles, 21 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4,376 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (4,376).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbiana, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 347 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Youngstown, 16 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 905 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Youngstown, 18 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 573 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salem
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 64 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Youngstown, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 262 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Austintown, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 89 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Boardman, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Warren, 23 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 34 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Youngstown, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canfield, 10 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Columbiana, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 106 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Salem
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Warren, 19 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Youngstown, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Struthers, 17 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canton, 19 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Niles, 22 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.4★ from 18 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Alliance, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 228 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canfield, 13 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Canfield, 12 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Struthers, 17 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#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 85 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AAA Plumbing | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Ability Handyman & Plumbing | 4.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Advanced Drainage & Trenching | In Salem | |
| Colbrunn Excavating | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Gault Heating & Cooling | 4.9★ (525) | In Salem |
| Glamorgan Castle Plumbing Experts | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Lo Cicero Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| M-J construction | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Mahoning Valley Plumbing & Heating Service | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Mark's Plumbing Services | 1.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| O‘ServiceSolutionHandyman&More | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| P & B Services | 3.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Penn-Ohio Outdoor Services LLC | 2.8★ (4) | 19 mi |
| Prime Time Plumbing llc | 5.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Salem Heating And Cooling LLC | 4.8★ (8) | In Salem |
| Shafer Plumbing | 3.0★ (3) | 22 mi |
| SHR Unlimited Llc | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| West Side Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Wojack's Handyman & Plumbing | 3.0★ (4) | 23 mi |
| Zernechel Plumbing & Heating | 4.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Salem. 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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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
We scored 85 Salem 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 Salem 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 |