Water Heater Installation Cost in Colorado

Water heater installation in Colorado typically ranges from $1,000 to $10,000, with most homeowners paying around $3,300. According to 15 recent reports, half of all installations fell between $2,500 and $4,150. Your actual cost will depend on factors specific to your home and the type of system you choose.

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Price distribution

Median $3,300.00 · typical $2,500.00–$4,150.00

$3,300.00

$1,000.00

$10,000.00

Shaded band: middle 50% of reports (25th–75th percentile). Median tick in teal.

Most jobs land between $1,560.00 and $6,990.00 (5th–95th percentile). Ignoring 1 outlier below and 1 above.

Based on reports from Apr 2026 (first entries this month).

Data freshness: 15 reports in the last 90 days. Help keep this current →

Data last updated Apr 8, 2026.

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15 total reports

$10,000.00

Fort Collins, CO · 6 days ago

They quoted me over 10k for a water heater. Never again.

$3,400.00

Denver, CO · 6 days ago

Had my water heater replaced a few weeks ago and paid around 3.4k.

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Denver, CO · 6 days ago

"Swapped out a water heater with help from a friend and some YouTube tutorials, and it cost me."

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