Heat pump cost in Seattle (2026)
The typical heat pump installation in Seattle was valued at $8,100 on its city permit (middle half: $6,000 to $14,000), across 25,747 heat pump installations with city permits issued from October 2021 to October 2026.
How the values spread
The numbers behind the chart
| Value on the permit | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under $2,500 | 683 | 3% |
| $2,500 to $5,000 | 4,150 | 16% |
| $5,000 to $7,500 | 6,324 | 25% |
| $7,500 to $10,000 | 3,518 | 14% |
| $10,000 to $12,000 | 3,383 | 13% |
| $12,000 to $15,000 | 1,537 | 6% |
| $15,000 to $18,000 | 2,119 | 8% |
| $18,000 to $20,000 | 1,004 | 4% |
| $20,000 and over | 3,029 | 12% |
Heat pump installers with the most jobs in Seattle
| Rank | Contractor | Jobs | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenwood Heating & Home Services Tukwila | Visit website | |
| 2 | Seatown Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air Dba Seatown Services Mukilteo | Visit website | |
| 3 | Evergreen Home Heating & Energy Seattle | Visit website |
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The 12 ZIP codes with the most heat pump installations valued on the permit (at least 20 each).
| ZIP code | Jobs | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98115 | 2,534 | $8,500 | $6,000 to $15,000 |
| 98103 | 2,297 | $8,000 | $5,200 to $12,000 |
| 98117 | 2,145 | $8,000 | $6,000 to $13,000 |
| 98118 | 1,494 | $8,000 | $5,600 to $14,000 |
| 98125 | 1,412 | $8,000 | $5,000 to $14,000 |
| 98144 | 1,258 | $8,000 | $4,600 to $14,000 |
| 98122 | 1,168 | $8,000 | $4,800 to $14,000 |
| 98107 | 1,167 | $6,000 | $4,000 to $11,000 |
| 98199 | 1,056 | $9,000 | $6,000 to $15,000 |
| 98116 | 1,049 | $8,000 | $6,000 to $14,000 |
| 98105 | 1,015 | $10,000 | $6,000 to $16,000 |
| 98112 | 991 | $10,000 | $6,000 to $16,000 |
By year
| Year | Jobs | Median | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 (October to December) | 992 | $8,000 | $5,000 to $14,000 |
| 2022 | 5,687 | $7,700 | $5,000 to $14,000 |
| 2023 | 5,919 | $8,400 | $6,000 to $14,000 |
| 2024 | 5,099 | $8,500 | $6,000 to $15,000 |
| 2025 | 4,719 | $8,000 | $5,500 to $14,000 |
| 2026 (January to October) | 3,331 | $9,500 | $5,600 to $15,000 |
What the records show
- Share of jobs in each budget range: under $10,000: 57% (14,675 of 25,747); $10,000 to $20,000: 31% (8,043 of 25,747); $20,000 to $35,000: 10% (2,479 of 25,747); over $35,000: 2% (550 of 25,747).
- The median was $7,700 in 2022 (5,687 jobs) and $8,000 in 2025 (4,719 jobs), up 4%.
- Across the ZIP codes above, the median ran from $6,000 in 98107 to $10,000 in 98105.
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: Seattle building, electrical and trade permits, from October 2021 to October 2026. Data updated October 8, 2026. The same figures as data: heat-pump.json.