Water Heater Replacement Cost in North Carolina
Estimated 2026 installed range: $1,200 – $2,400
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| Option | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Solar water heating | $3,900 | $7,800 |
Local cost factors
Statewide drivers: South conditions and local labor rates. In North Carolina, soil wetness classes determine system type and drain field size.
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