Heat pump cost in Sacramento (2026)
The typical heat pump installation in Sacramento was valued at $15,000 on its city permit (middle half: $9,900 to $21,000), across 4,832 heat pump installations with city permits issued from September 2021 to August 2026.
How the values spread
The numbers behind the chart
| Value on the permit | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under $5,000 | 257 | 5% |
| $5,000 to $10,000 | 975 | 20% |
| $10,000 to $15,000 | 1,147 | 24% |
| $15,000 to $20,000 | 1,132 | 23% |
| $20,000 to $25,000 | 653 | 14% |
| $25,000 to $30,000 | 291 | 6% |
| $30,000 and over | 377 | 8% |
Heat pump installers with the most jobs in Sacramento
| Rank | Contractor | Jobs | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaguar Heating & Air Inc | Get a quote | |
| 2 | Clarke & Rush Mechanical Inc | Get a quote | |
| 3 | Bell Brother's Heating and Air Inc | Get a quote |
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By ZIP code
The 12 ZIP codes with the most heat pump installations valued on the permit (at least 20 each).
| ZIP code | Jobs | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95831 | 603 | $16,000 | $12,000 to $23,000 |
| 95835 | 524 | $14,000 | $8,700 to $19,000 |
| 95818 | 473 | $15,000 | $10,000 to $22,000 |
| 95822 | 464 | $16,000 | $10,000 to $22,000 |
| 95819 | 404 | $16,000 | $11,000 to $22,000 |
| 95833 | 320 | $14,000 | $8,800 to $19,000 |
| 95820 | 317 | $15,000 | $10,000 to $19,000 |
| 95816 | 271 | $15,000 | $9,300 to $20,000 |
| 95823 | 256 | $15,000 | $10,000 to $20,000 |
| 95834 | 203 | $14,000 | $8,800 to $19,000 |
| 95817 | 188 | $14,000 | $11,000 to $19,000 |
| 95838 | 167 | $13,000 | $8,900 to $19,000 |
By year
| Year | Jobs | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (September to December) | 45 | $14,000 | $9,300 to $17,000 |
| 2022 | 291 | $14,000 | $10,000 to $20,000 |
| 2023 | 399 | $14,000 | $8,900 to $21,000 |
| 2024 | 672 | $14,000 | $8,900 to $19,000 |
| 2025 | 1,843 | $15,000 | $9,900 to $21,000 |
| 2026 (January to August) | 1,582 | $16,000 | $12,000 to $21,000 |
What the records show
- Share of jobs in each budget range: under $10,000: 25% (1,232 of 4,832); $10,000 to $20,000: 47% (2,279 of 4,832); $20,000 to $35,000: 23% (1,098 of 4,832); over $35,000: 5% (223 of 4,832).
- The median was $14,000 in 2022 (291 jobs) and $15,000 in 2025 (1,843 jobs), up 7%.
- Across the ZIP codes above, the median ran from $13,000 in 95838 to $16,000 in 95831.
Every figure here is the job value written on the city permit, not the price paid. Permit values can be higher or lower than the final price, so get more than one quote. Values under $1,000 are placeholders and are left out. Median and middle half: half of the jobs were valued above the median; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: Sacramento building permits issued, from September 2021 to August 2026. Data updated September 25, 2026. The same figures as data: heat-pump.json.