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Best Plumbers in South Whittier, CA (2026)

1,924 plumbers ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in South Whittier: Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach, CR Score 91/100; 4.9★ from 1,140 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): PDS Plumbing and Air, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 1,924.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Barker and Sons Plumbing & Rooter, 3,896 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 1,924 ranked; ranked #4.

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

1,924 South Whittier plumbers are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 1,017 are open 24/7, 1,575 open Saturdays and 1,266 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 1,924 rated businesses.

Top 10 plumbers in South Whittier at a glance

Top 10 plumbers in South Whittier at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach914.9★ (1,140)Long Beach, 8 mi away24/7Overall
2PDS Plumbing and Air915.0★ (471)Bellflower, 7 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Dymek's Freedom Plumbing, Inc915.0★ (1,063)Anaheim, 12 mi away24/7—
4Barker and Sons Plumbing & Rooter914.8★ (3,896)Anaheim, 13 mi away24/7Most reviews
5Olson Superior Plumbing Santa Fe Springs914.9★ (272)Santa Fe Springs, 2 mi away24/7—
6Western Rooter & Plumbing914.9★ (1,562)Arcadia, 13 mi away24/7—
7Drainiacs Sewer and Drain914.8★ (295)Whittier, 1 mi away24/7—
8Biard & Crockett Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning904.9★ (1,715)Orange, 15 mi away24/7—
9Holmer Plumbing & Drain, Inc905.0★ (173)Bellflower, 4 mi away24/7—
10Merry Plumbing905.0★ (652)San Marino, 13 mi away24/7—

The 1,924 best plumbers in South Whittier, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  10. #10 Merry Plumbing

    Based in San Marino, 13 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 652 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 652 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1465 San Marino Ave, San Marino, CA 91108
    View profile for Merry Plumbing(626) 414-5583

Plumbers ranked #26 to #50

#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 1,924 ranked plumbers here; the rest are on their profiles.

plumbers in South Whittier, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Top Notch Plumbing Inc.905.0★ (515)14 mi
27Orange Coast Plumbing895.0★ (333)12 mi
28Prodigy Plumbing | Long Beach Plumber894.8★ (955)12 mi
29Rooter and Beyond Plumbing Inc894.9★ (208)7 mi
30Beach Plumbing894.9★ (329)10 mi
31Jetters 'N' Drains Sewer & Pipe Lining Experts895.0★ (205)10 mi
32Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air894.9★ (1,637)19 mi
33Whittier Plumbing & Drain Clean895.0★ (59)2 mi
34Drainflow Solutions & Plumbing895.0★ (276)12 mi
35Marvelous Plumbing895.0★ (117)7 mi
36Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.9★ (736)15 mi
37Monkey Wrench Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric895.0★ (160)9 mi
38Orange Coast Plumbing894.9★ (454)13 mi
39Sara's Best Plumbing895.0★ (170)10 mi
40Fanti Sewer & Drains895.0★ (102)7 mi
41High Speed Rooter & Plumbing894.8★ (362)9 mi
42Orange Coast Plumbing895.0★ (296)14 mi
43Power Pro Plumbing Heating & Air894.9★ (1,582)6 mi
44Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of Los Angeles894.8★ (1,243)16 mi
45Happy Camper Drain Cleaning & Plumbing Repair895.0★ (107)8 mi
46Iron Mountain Plumbing895.0★ (310)15 mi
47R.G.Plumbing895.0★ (123)9 mi
48Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup894.9★ (504)15 mi
49Ser Plumbing Inc895.0★ (114)9 mi
50A-1 Total Service Plumbing894.9★ (1,494)8 mi

Also serving South Whittier

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.

Unranked plumbers serving South Whittier
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A-1 Performance Rooter & Plumbing4.9★ (202)10 mi
A-DRAINS PLUMBING & ROOTER INC.5.0★ (2)6 mi
Christians landscaping5.0★ (2)7 mi
Elite Rooter Plumbers4.7★ (752)9 mi
Flow Technology Plumbing, Inc.5.0★ (2)8 mi
Gonzalez Plumbing & Rooter5.0★ (2)8 mi
Green-Tech Plumbing5.0★ (2)8 mi
Honeydo Plumbing5.0★ (2)8 mi
Jerez Plumbing | Emergency Plumber, Hydrojetting, Drain Cleaning, and Tankless Water Heater Repair in La Puente, CA5.0★ (92)7 mi
kaizen commercial plumbing3.0★ (2)6 mi
MB Plumbing5.0★ (2)3 mi
Mora Rooter5.0★ (2)7 mi
Nickerson Brothers Plumbing Co5.0★ (2)8 mi
Payless 4 Plumbing5.0★ (2)8 mi
Plumber XP5.0★ (258)6 mi
R & C Electric3.5★ (2)6 mi
Ramirez Handyman Service5.0★ (2)2 mi
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup4.8★ (691)15 mi
Showtime-Vince Ruiz Plumbing4.5★ (2)8 mi
SJL Plumbing & Piping3.0★ (2)5 mi

How much do plumbers cost in South Whittier?

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

How much do plumbers cost in South Whittier?
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 California

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licenses C-36 Plumbing contractor license.

Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. 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 South Whittier plumbers

We scored 1,924 South Whittier 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn South Whittier data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

Plumbers in South Whittier: frequently asked questions

Who is the best plumber in South Whittier?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked plumber in South Whittier, CA is Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach with a CR Score of 91/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,140 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. PDS Plumbing and Air (#2) and Dymek's Freedom Plumbing, Inc (#3) follow. We ranked 1,924 plumbers on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many plumbers are there in South Whittier?

ContractorsRanked ranks 1,924 plumbers serving South Whittier, CA. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which plumbers in South Whittier are open 24/7?

1,017 ranked plumbers in South Whittier post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach (#1), PDS Plumbing and Air (#2) and Dymek's Freedom Plumbing, Inc (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which plumbers in South Whittier work on weekends?

1,575 of 1,924 ranked plumbers post Saturday hours and 1,266 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Long Beach (#1), PDS Plumbing and Air (#2) and Dymek's Freedom Plumbing, Inc (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check a plumber's license in California?

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) handles licensing and covers C-36 Plumbing contractor license. Search the business or license number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx. Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

How much does water heater replacement cost in South Whittier?

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

What Google rating do South Whittier plumbers have?

The median Google rating among 1,924 rated plumbers in South Whittier is 5.0★, with a median of 20 reviews. Barker and Sons Plumbing & Rooter has the most, 3,896 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 South Whittier

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 1,924 plumbers serving South Whittier.
  2. October 2026: 31 duplicate listings merged.

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