26 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Soledad: Escobar Custom Plumbing, Inc., CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): MZ Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 26.
Most-reviewed: Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Monterey, 296 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 26 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
26 Soledad plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 16 open Saturdays and 12 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 26 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Escobar Custom Plumbing, Inc. | 64 | 5.0★ (103) | Interlaken, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | MZ Plumbing | 63 | 5.0★ (94) | Prunedale, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Monterey | 62 | 4.8★ (296) | Monterey, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Rustic Star Plumbing LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (22) | King City, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | My Plumber Inc. | 61 | 5.0★ (181) | Salinas, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Local Plumbing Services | 59 | 4.9★ (34) | Prunedale, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Sunrise Plumbing & Repair Salinas | 58 | 5.0★ (38) | Salinas, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Salinas Plumbing Co. | 58 | 5.0★ (35) | Salinas, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Salinas Stream Plumbing | 57 | 5.0★ (29) | Salinas, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | AmeriRooter Drain Cleaning LLC | 57 | 4.8★ (8) | Soledad | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Prunedale, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monterey, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 296 Google reviews, the most in Soledad.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in King City, 4 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 181 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Prunedale, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 24 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 24 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Soledad
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Monterey, 9 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hollister, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Greenfield, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Prunedale, 25 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in King City, 18 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Prunedale, 25 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 25 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 25 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in King City, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 25 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Prunedale, 21 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 25 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Salinas, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Prunedale, 16 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #26, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Browns Underground Septic Construction | 44 | 5.0★ (5) | 15 mi |
17 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Star Plumbing Heating and AC LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| AAA Backflow Prevention Services | 25 mi | |
| CMC Plumbing | 1.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Express Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| EZ Plumbing Salinas | 12 mi | |
| Family Home Plumbing Services | 12 mi | |
| Garcia’s Plumbing Services | 12 mi | |
| Hutch's Plumbing | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| JB HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING | 5.0★ (3) | In Soledad |
| Maintenance Enterprises | 12 mi | |
| Michael Casas Plumbing | 23 mi | |
| Mike's Home Service & All Drain Plumbing Repairs | In Soledad | |
| Preston's Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Ricky Serrano's Plumbing Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup | 12 mi | |
| Salinas Tallow Co | 1.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Smith Plumbing | 25 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Soledad. 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 26 Soledad 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 Soledad 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 |