How plumbers rank on Google in Washington
We searched Google for “plumber” and “emergency plumber” from 49 spots across Washington, the way a homeowner does on a phone. Here is who shows up first in each part of the city, and what they have that other plumbers don’t.
- 1District Capital Services LLC5.0(355)Plumber · Southeast Washington
- 2Haynes Plumbing4.8(201)Plumber · Northwest Washington
- 3Washington DC Plumber5.0(6)
- searches for a plumber in Washington in a typical month
- 3,545
- spots where Cherry Blossom Plumbing is #1 for “plumber”
- 6 of 49
- reviews on the typical plumbing listing. The regular top 3 have 1,500
- 11.5
- spots where a paid listing sat above the free ones
- 32 of 49
Who is #1 where the homeowner is searching
Google ranks plumbers differently on every street. Switch searches, or follow one plumber to see where it shows up.
Each pin is one spot, about 3.7 km from the next, showing what Google listed for someone searching on a phone there. Tap a pin to see that spot’s top 3.
The plumbers Google shows most in Washington
Ranked by how many of the 49 spots put them in the top 3 for “plumber”. New reviews come from each one's latest 100 reviews.
- 1Magnolia Plumbing, Heating & CoolingMichigan Park · #1 at 4 spotsTop 3 at10 of 49 spotsReviews1,500 · 4.4 ★New, 90 days45 · 100% repliedPhotos32From downtown6.9 km
- 2Cherry Blossom PlumbingOld Dominion · #1 at 6 spotsTop 3 at9 of 49 spotsReviews613 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days73 · 100% repliedPhotos386From downtown8.2 km
- 3Emerald Plumbing Co.Old Town · #1 at 4 spotsTop 3 at9 of 49 spotsReviews443 · 4.8 ★New, 90 days100+ · 100% repliedPhotos411From downtown9.6 km
- 4Cardinal Plumbing Heating & Air IncOld Town · #1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at9 of 49 spotsReviews2,000 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days87 · 98% repliedPhotos369From downtown10 km
- 5District Capital Services LLCSoutheast Washington · #1 at 5 spotsTop 3 at7 of 49 spotsReviews355 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days44 · 0% repliedPhotos130From downtown3 km
- 6The Drain Fighter - Jetting & Drain CleaningCapitol Heights · #1 at 2 spotsTop 3 at6 of 49 spotsReviews522 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days16 · 94% repliedPhotos149From downtown10.8 km
- 7Jackson Plumbing#1 at 3 spotsTop 3 at5 of 49 spotsReviews119 · 5.0 ★New, 90 days6 · 100% repliedPhotos90From downtown11.7 km
- 8Mayco Andrade PlumbingFalls ChurchTop 3 at5 of 49 spotsReviews524 · 4.9 ★New, 90 days24 · 67% repliedPhotos49From downtown14.4 km
What the Washington leaders have in common
Measured on the 8 plumbers that make the top 3 most often.
Every plumber in the top 3 at 10 or more spots has at least 1,500 Google reviews. Half of the 194 plumbing listings within 12 km of downtown have 11.5 or fewer reviews, and only 19 have 200 or more.
The leaders keep collecting reviews. In the last 90 days Emerald Plumbing Co. added 100+, Cardinal Plumbing Heating & Air Inc added 87 and Cherry Blossom Plumbing added 73.
6 of the 8 leaders with recent reviews replied to at least three out of four of them.
Magnolia Plumbing, Heating & Cooling, which makes the top 3 most often, has 32 photos on its Google profile. The typical plumbing listing in Washington has 12.5 photos.
All 8 leaders use "Plumber" as their main Google category.
Google favors the plumber closest to the person searching, so #1 changes across Washington. Cherry Blossom Plumbing is #1 at 6 spots, from an office 8.2 km from downtown. District Capital Services LLC is #1 at 5 spots, from an office 3 km from downtown. Magnolia Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is #1 at 4 spots, from an office 6.9 km from downtown.
Where Washington’s 194 plumbing listings stand on reviews
Google profiles with a plumbing category within 12 km of downtown. The highlighted ranges are where the plumbers that make the top 3 most often sit.
194 Google listings in total. Share of listings in each review range.
What homeowners in Washington search, and what an ad click costs
Google's figures for Washington. A typical month is the middle of the last six months. The click price is what advertisers pay to show at the top of the page.
searches in a typical month. Highest in July 2026 at 5,850; lowest in November 2025 at 2,680.
What else homeowners see on Google
A paid listing sat at the top of Google’s list at 32 of 49 spots for “plumber”. My Ad Center paid for the first place at 31.
- 1rotorooter.combest #1
- 2yelp.combest #1
- 3thumbtack.combest #4
- 4johncflood.combest #3
- 5airtempandplumbing.combest #3
- 6taskrabbit.combest #4
Across “plumber washington”, “emergency plumber washington” and “plumbers near me”.
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Google also showed an AI Overview on some of these searches.
What Aaptly does for a plumbing company in Washington
Our SEO expert, a former Google engineer, does this work for you. You keep answering homeowners; we handle everything on Google and your website.
We set the right main category and list everything you offer: emergency plumbing, drain cleaning, water heaters, leak detection and sewer lines, with your service areas and hours.
We send every homeowner a review link after each job and reply to every review. We track your new reviews against the Washington leaders every month.
We add your job photos to your Google profile every week, so it looks as active as the plumbers above you.
We write a page on your website for each search on this page, and pages that answer the questions homeowners in Washington ask Google.
We make your name, address and phone number match on Yelp, Angi, BBB, Apple Maps and Bing.
We rerun this 49-spot check for your company every month and show you where you moved and where you did not.
Ranking a plumbing company in Washington
Who is the top plumber on Google in Washington?
It depends on where the homeowner is searching. On September 29, 2026, Cherry Blossom Plumbing was #1 for "plumber" at 6 of our 49 spots across Washington, and Magnolia Plumbing, Heating & Cooling was in the top 3 at 10. For "emergency plumber", Jackson Plumbing was #1 at the most spots (6).
How many Google reviews does a plumber need to rank in Washington?
There is no fixed number. The plumber in the top 3 at 10 or more of our spots had 1,500 reviews, and most leaders kept adding new ones. Half of the 194 plumbing listings within 12 km of downtown Washington have 11.5 or fewer reviews.
How much does a Google ad click cost for plumbers in Washington?
Google estimates advertisers pay $24.01 to $73.49 for a top-of-page click on "plumber" in Washington. The most expensive search we checked was "emergency plumber", at up to $115.54 a click.
Can a plumber outside downtown Washington rank in the city?
Yes, near its own office. Cardinal Plumbing Heating & Air Inc, about 10 km from downtown, was #1 at 2 of our spots. Reviews, photos and a complete Google profile decide how far past its own neighborhood a plumber shows up.
Where does this data come from?
We ran these Google searches from 49 spots across Washington on September 29, 2026 and read the Google profiles and reviews of the plumbers that came up. Search counts and ad prices are Google Ads figures for Washington. Google results change from day to day, so a new check can differ by a few places.