13 reports. Useful first pass, but one outlier can still shift the range.
Water Heater Installation Cost in Virginia
Read what 13 homeowners actually wroteWater heater installation costs in Virginia typically range from $600 to $9,000, with most homeowners paying around $2,032. Half of the projects fall between $1,400 and $3,000, which may help you budget for this service.
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Shaded band: middle 50% of reports (25th–75th percentile). Median tick in teal.
Most jobs land between $900.00 and $6,300.00 (5th–95th percentile). Ignoring 1 outlier below and 1 above.
Based on reports from Apr 2026 (first entries this month).
Data last updated Apr 6, 2026.
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Got a Rheem 50 gallon gas water heater with a 12 year warranty installed, including an expansion tank, permit fee, and drip pan.
Got a water heater replacement for around through Townsend plumbing.
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"Got a water heater replacement including labor and tank for with Wisler in February."
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