Gas Water Heater Installation Cost in the NeighborPrices database

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Gas water heater installation costs typically range from $800 to $13,000, with most homeowners paying around $1,600. Half of all projects fall between $1,200 and $2,675, based on 42 installations in your area.

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Price distribution

Median $1,600.00 · typical $1,200.00–$2,675.00

$1,600.00

$800.00

$13,000.00

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

Most jobs land between $950.00 and $5,665.00 (5th–95th percentile). Ignoring 2 outliers below and 3 above.

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

Data freshness: 42 reports in the last 90 days. Help keep this current →

Data last updated Apr 8, 2026.

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$13,000.00

Hoboken, NJ · 6 days ago

Got quoted around $13K to replace an older gas water heater tank.

$1,100.00

Pensacola, FL · 6 days ago

Got a quote of for installing a natural gas water heater if I provide the tank myself.

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Bellingham, WA · 6 days ago

"Andgar replaced my gas water heater, including putting it up on a stand and installing earthquake brackets."

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