Written and reviewed by the CostBrick editorial team · Last updated 2026-10-28 · How we calculate · Estimates are planning ranges, not quotes.
Water Heater Replacement Contractors in Texas — 2026 Cost Guide
Local planning ranges, what drives the price in South, and how to get free quotes from licensed Texas contractors.
Typical Texas cost ranges
| Electric tank (40–50 gal) | $1,200 – $2,400 |
| Gas tank (40–50 gal) | $1,500 – $2,900 |
| Tankless gas | $2,400 – $5,400 |
| Heat pump water heater | $2,900 – $5,900 |
Adjusted for Texas labor and permitting (clay soils and local health department rules vary widely across the state.). Not a quote.
What drives cost in Texas
- Clay soils and local health department rules vary widely across the state..
- Scope, materials grade, access and code/permit requirements.
- Season and contractor availability in your metro.
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