13 reports. Useful first pass, but one outlier can still shift the range.
Electric Water Heater Installation Cost in the NeighborPrices database
Read what 13 homeowners actually wroteElectric water heater installation costs typically range from $600 to $3,200, with most homeowners paying around $1,666 based on 13 local projects. The middle 50% of installations fall between $1,400 and $2,700.
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Shaded band: middle 50% of reports (25th–75th percentile). Median tick in teal.
Most jobs land between $750.00 and $2,960.00 (5th–95th percentile). Ignoring 1 outlier below and 1 above.
Based on reports from Apr 2026 (first entries this month).
Data last updated Apr 7, 2026.
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Was quoted for a short AO Smith 40 gal electric water heater replacement.
Got a 50-gallon electric tank from Coolray for in the last 6 months.
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