Plumbers in
Maple Grove, MN

In the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters earned a median of $48.86 an hour ($101,630 a year) in May 2025, and the middle 80% earned $24.70–$58.52. About 6,730 people work in this occupation in the metro area. That is a higher share of local jobs than the national average (location quotient 1.15). These are what workers earn, not what plumbers charge: a contractor's hourly rate also covers insurance, licensing, vehicles, overhead and profit. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

The typical home in Maple Grove was built in 1991, and 26% of homes were built before 1980. The median owner-occupied home is worth $418,300. With most Maple Grove homes on natural gas (86%), gas water heaters are common; replacing one involves venting and gas-connection work that is usually permitted and inspected. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

With about 156 freezing nights a year, pipes in exterior walls, crawl spaces, garages and attics can freeze: insulate them, disconnect hoses in the fall, and know where the main water shut-off is. The average temperature in Maple Grove is 46°F; summer afternoons average 82°F and winter nights 10°F. It gets about 30 inches of precipitation a year. Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

In Minnesota, plumbers are licensed through the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry, plumbing licensing. Before you hire, look the contractor up on its website, https://www.dli.mn.gov/business/plumbing-contractors/plumbing-contractor-licensing-basics, and check that the license is active. Maple Grove's building department can tell you about any local registration or permit rules.

Plumbing services in Maple Grove typically cost $75–$150 per hour. Emergency calls usually carry a premium. Always request a written estimate before work begins.

Yes, many plumbers serving Maple Grove offer 24/7 emergency services for issues like burst pipes, severe leaks, and sewer backups. Emergency response times in Maple Grove typically range from 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on the provider and time of day. Expect to pay a premium for after-hours, weekend, and holiday emergency calls.

To find a licensed plumber in Maple Grove, check that they hold a valid MN plumbing license and carry adequate insurance. On Ratedeed, you can browse plumbers serving Maple Grove, view credentials, and compare free quotes to find the right fit.

Fixing a leaking pipe in Maple Grove typically costs $150–$450 for accessible pipes, while hidden leaks behind walls or slabs can cost $600–$2,500+ depending on detection and restoration requirements.

Yes, in Minnesota, plumbers must hold a valid state-issued license to perform most plumbing work. This includes installing, repairing, and replacing pipes, fixtures, and water heaters. Always verify a plumber's license before hiring them in Maple Grove. Where a contractor has provided license details, they appear on their profile; always confirm with the state board before hiring.

Most licensed plumbers in Maple Grove offer emergency response within 30 minutes to 2 hours for urgent issues like burst pipes, gas leaks, or sewer backups. Contact your local water utility for major water main issues. Keep a list of emergency plumbers on hand to minimize damage from unexpected plumbing failures.