7 plumbers with a Hillsdale address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
Who is the best plumber in Hillsdale, MI?
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring plumber in Hillsdale, MI on TownAnswer is Saxton Services LLC, with a score of 75 out of 100 (5.0 stars from 136 Google reviews). Next are Ryan & Bradshaw, Inc. (48) and Briggs Plumbing & Heating (41). We scored 6 plumbers with a Hillsdale address and list 1 more with no Google rating yet.
This page has fewer than three scored businesses, so we keep it out of search results until it has more. The nearest city pages are listed below.
Hillsdale at a glance
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 7 plumbers with a Hillsdale mailing address. 3 list a website, 2 have claimed their Google listing and 1 take online bookings.
None belongs to a business with three or more Michigan locations in our data.
Every business is scored by the same rules. A business cannot pay for a higher place.
The most-reviewed plumber in Hillsdale is Saxton Services LLC with 136 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.0 stars.
What to ask before you hire
Is the plumber licensed in Michigan? Check the name on LARA Verify a License.
Is the price flat-rate or hourly, and is there a trip fee?
Does the job need a permit, and who pulls it?
What warranty covers parts and labor?
Do they answer emergency calls at night and on weekends, and at what rate?
Plumbers in Hillsdale, ranked
Highest score first. Tap a name for its website, or Score details for the full breakdown.
The 100-point TownAnswer score. Every plumber here is checked on the same 5 parts: reputation (26 points), review volume (18), focus (14), profile (22) and verified owner (20). Nobody pays to rank. How we rank
Weekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google136 reviews
Saxton Services LLC lists its address as 3700 Mechanic Rd, Hillsdale, MI 49242. That is 2.4 miles west of the Hillsdale city center. Its Google category is "Plumber", with Contractor as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.95.
Ryan & Bradshaw, Inc. lists its address as 1401 Vera Dr, Hillsdale, MI 49242. That is 1.7 miles southeast of the Hillsdale city center. Its Google category is "Plumber", with Heating contractor, Mechanical contractor, HVAC contractor as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 3.8 stars count as 3.94.
Briggs Plumbing & Heating lists its address as 3311 N Lake Pleasant Rd, Hillsdale, MI 49242. It sits about 3.5 miles east of central Hillsdale. Its Google category is "Plumber". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.51. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Brads Plumbing Heating is at 185 Reading Ave, Hillsdale, MI 49242. That is 1.3 miles south of the Hillsdale city center. Google files it under "Plumber". After we adjust for review count, its 4.0 stars count as 4.45. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Nichols Plumbing & Heating lists its address as 2437 Park Dr, Hillsdale, MI 49242. It sits about 3.5 miles southeast of central Hillsdale. Its Google category is "Plumber". Its 3.0 stars rest on 2 reviews, which our method reads as 4.31 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Slade Plumbing & Heating lists its address as 215 N Manning St, Hillsdale, MI 49242. Google files it under "General contractor". Its 2.3 stars rest on 3 reviews, which our method reads as 4.12 after the review-count adjustment. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Hillsdale County Drain Commissioner - Matt Word is at 33 McCollum St Rm 110, Hillsdale, MI 49242. It sits about 0.5 miles southeast of central Hillsdale. Google files it under "County government office". The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
Hillsdale has 8,002 residents and 2,654 households (ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Hillsdale city). 83.1 percent of its homes were built before 1980, and the median home was built in 1,951.
53.6 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value is $130,900. Older housing stock tends to need more plumbing, roofing, electrical and water damage work, so these figures help explain local demand. They do not measure it.
Our October 2026 data has 7 plumbers with a Hillsdale mailing address: 8.7 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
How to choose a plumber in Hillsdale
Plumbing work in Michigan needs a licence from LARA, the Bureau of Construction Codes. A licensed master plumber or a plumbing contractor must be responsible for the work. You can check any licence for free on LARA Verify a License.
Ask how the job is priced before the plumber starts. Some shops charge a flat price per task. Others charge by the hour plus parts. Ask about a trip or diagnostic fee too.
A water heater replacement, a new gas line or a sewer repair often needs a permit from the city or township. The plumber usually pulls it. Ask.
In older homes, ask about the main shutoff valve and the sewer line material. Many homes built before 1980 have clay or cast iron sewer lines.
Get the warranty in writing. Parts and labor often have different terms.
Our October 2026 data lists 7 plumbers with a Hillsdale mailing address. 6 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Who is the top-rated plumber in Hillsdale?
Saxton Services LLC has the highest TownAnswer score in Hillsdale: 75 out of 100, from 5.0 stars and 136 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
How is the score worked out?
Reputation (26 points) is the Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it rests on. Review volume adds up to 18, how closely the business matches the trade up to 14, profile facts such as website, phone, hours, photos and a claimed listing up to 22, and a profile the owner verified with TownAnswer adds 20.
Can a business pay to rank higher?
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Which plumbers near Hillsdale are outside the city?
Is the plumber licensed in Michigan? Check the name on LARA Verify a License. Is the price flat-rate or hourly, and is there a trip fee? Does the job need a permit, and who pulls it?
Which county is Hillsdale in?
Hillsdale is in Hillsdale County. See every plumber in the county on the Hillsdale County page.
How often is this page updated?
We refresh the data from Google Maps and change the date on the page only when the data changes. This version uses data read in October 2026.
TownAnswer ranks local businesses by one published method. Businesses cannot pay to change their rank. Ratings and review counts come from Google Maps, read in October 2026. Details change, so confirm hours, prices and licences with each business. How we rank.