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Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan
11 plumbers with a Royal Oak address, scored out of 100. Updated October 2026.
As of October 2026, the highest-scoring plumber in Royal Oak, MI on TownAnswer is Nelson Bros. Sewer & Plumbing, with a score of 76 out of 100 (4.8 stars from 1,635 Google reviews). Next are Northwest Drain Station, Inc. (72) and Lakeside Pro Plumbing (72). We scored 11 plumbers with a Royal Oak address. For the highest star rating with 25 or more reviews, see Clog Heroes Drain & Plumbing Services (5.0 stars).
Our October 2026 pull of Google Maps found 11 plumbers with a Royal Oak mailing address. 10 list a website, 10 have claimed their Google listing and 4 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 Royal Oak is Nelson Bros. Sewer & Plumbing with 1,635 Google reviews. The median rating among scored listings is 4.8 stars.
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
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google1,635 reviews
You will find Nelson Bros. Sewer & Plumbing at 1115 E 11 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48067. That is 1.7 miles southeast of the Royal Oak city center. Its Google category is "Plumber", with Home improvement store as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.8 stars count as 4.80.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursClaimed on Google784 reviews
You will find Northwest Drain Station, Inc. at 311 Charlotte Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073. That is 1.1 miles north of the Royal Oak city center. Its Google category is "Plumber". Its 4.7 stars rest on 784 reviews, which our method reads as 4.70 after the review-count adjustment.
Claimed on Google173 reviews
Lakeside Pro Plumbing is at 612 E 4th St, Royal Oak, MI 48067. That is 1.6 miles southeast of the Royal Oak city center. Its Google category is "Plumber", with Construction company, Lawn care service, Lawn sprinkler system contractor as extra categories. After we adjust for review count, its 4.9 stars count as 4.87.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google147 reviews
You will find Elite Plumbing & Heating Inc at 4915 Fernlee Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073. It sits about 2.2 miles northwest of central Royal Oak. Google files it under "Plumber" and also Air conditioning contractor, Air duct cleaning service, Drainage service. Its 4.8 stars rest on 147 reviews, which our method reads as 4.77 after the review-count adjustment.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursBooks onlineClaimed on Google
Detroit Sewer Jetting Inc. lists its address as 4230 Edgeland Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073. It sits about 1.8 miles northwest of central Royal Oak. Google files it under "Plumber" and also Excavating contractor, Drainage service, Waterproofing service. Its 4.9 stars rest on 42 reviews, which our method reads as 4.79 after the review-count adjustment.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
Clog Heroes Drain & Plumbing Services is at 313 E Hudson Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067. It sits about 1.9 miles south of central Royal Oak. Google files it under "Plumber". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.81.
Opens before 7 AMOpen after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google237 reviews
DJ MURRAY PLUMBING INC. is at 1800 Bellaire Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067. That is 1.6 miles east of the Royal Oak city center. Its Google category is "Plumber". After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.40.
Open 24 hoursWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
NSP Plumbing of Royal Oak is at 2020 Bellaire Ave Unit 4, Royal Oak, MI 48067. That is 1.7 miles east of the Royal Oak city center. Google files it under "Plumber" and also Drainage service. Its 5.0 stars rest on 2 reviews, which our method reads as 4.54 after the review-count adjustment.
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursComes to youBooks onlineClaimed on Google
Complete Plumbing Services serves customers at their location and keeps its street address private on Google. Its map pin is in Royal Oak. That is 1.7 miles south of the Royal Oak city center. Its Google category is "Plumber", with Service establishment as extra categories. Its 4.2 stars rest on 15 reviews, which our method reads as 4.34 after the review-count adjustment.
★ 4.4 42 Google reviews
Open after 8 PMWeekend hoursClaimed on Google
You will find Mr. Pipey Plumbing at 418 N Main St 2nd floor, Royal Oak, MI 48067. That is 1.2 miles southeast of the Royal Oak city center. Its Google category is "Plumber". After we adjust for review count, its 4.4 stars count as 4.42.
You will find ready jetter drain cleaning at 29488 M-1, Royal Oak, MI 48073. That is 1.1 miles west of the Royal Oak city center. Its Google category is "Plumber". After we adjust for review count, its 5.0 stars count as 4.61. The owner has not claimed the Google listing.
| # | Business | Score | Grade | Rating | Reviews | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nelson Bros. Sewer & Plumbing | 76 | B+ | 4.8 | 1,635 | 1115 E 11 Mile Rd |
| 2 | Northwest Drain Station, Inc. | 72 | B | 4.7 | 784 | 311 Charlotte Ave |
| 3 | Lakeside Pro Plumbing | 72 | B | 4.9 | 173 | 612 E 4th St |
| 4 | Elite Plumbing & Heating Inc | 72 | B | 4.8 | 147 | 4915 Fernlee Ave |
| 5 | Detroit Sewer Jetting Inc. | 65 | B- | 4.9 | 42 | 4230 Edgeland Ave |
| 6 | Clog Heroes Drain & Plumbing Services | 65 | B- | 5.0 | 25 | 313 E Hudson Ave |
| 7 | DJ MURRAY PLUMBING INC. | 61 | C+ | 4.4 | 237 | 1800 Bellaire Ave |
| 8 | NSP Plumbing of Royal Oak | 57 | C | 5.0 | 2 | 2020 Bellaire Ave Unit 4 |
| 9 | Complete Plumbing Services | 55 | C | 4.2 | 15 | service area |
| 10 | Mr. Pipey Plumbing | 51 | C | 4.4 | 42 | 418 N Main St 2nd floor |
| 11 | ready jetter drain cleaning | 47 | C- | 5.0 | 5 | 29488 M-1 |
Royal Oak has 57,950 residents and 29,110 households (ACS 2024 5-year estimates for Royal Oak city). 82.4 percent of its homes were built before 1980, and the median home was built in 1,956.
68.0 percent of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value is $328,700. 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 11 plumbers with a Royal Oak mailing address: 1.9 per 10,000 residents. A mailing city can differ from the city limits, so treat the ratio as a guide.
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.
| City | Distance | Plumbers | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkley | 1.7 mi west | 2 | 65 |
| Huntington Woods | 1.9 mi south | 2 | 48 |
| Clawson | 2.0 mi north | 1 | 55 |
| Madison Heights | 2.6 mi east | 7 | 74 |
| Oak Park | 3.3 mi southwest | 15 | 78 |
| Ferndale | 3.5 mi south | 10 | 80 |
| Lathrup Village | 3.9 mi west | 1 | 48 |
| Birmingham | 4.1 mi northwest | 4 | 76 |
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Our October 2026 data lists 11 plumbers with a Royal Oak mailing address. 11 have a Google rating and are scored. A business can be missing, so treat the count as a floor.
Nelson Bros. Sewer & Plumbing has the highest TownAnswer score in Royal Oak: 76 out of 100, from 4.8 stars and 1,635 Google reviews. Scores change when listings change.
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.
No. Every business is scored by the same rules, and no payment changes a score or a place on a list.
Nearby city pages: Berkley (1.7 miles), Huntington Woods (1.9 miles), Clawson (2.0 miles), Madison Heights (2.6 miles).
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?
Royal Oak is in Oakland County. See every plumber in the county on the Oakland County page.
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.
