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Water Heater Repair in Arizona
Across the 47 Arizona towns we route calls in, 37 lead on electricity and 10 on gas. Which one your own town leans towards decides what can go wrong with the tank in your basement.
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Of the 47 towns covered in Arizona, 37 lead on electricity, and the weighted shares across them are 34% gas, 64% electricity and under 1% fuel oil. A gas heater and an electric one fail in almost entirely different ways.
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25040.
What Arizona burns
Weighted across 2,241,970 occupied housing units in the areas we cover:
| Fuel | Share of households |
|---|---|
| Gas — mains and bottled | 34% |
| Electricity | 64% |
| Fuel oil and kerosene | under 1% |
| Everything else | 2% |
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25040 (house heating fuel), 2023 release. B25040 counts what heats the house, which predicts but does not measure what heats the water.
The largest towns we route
| Town | Leads on | Share | Households |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | Electricity | 74% | 545,009 |
| Tucson | Gas | 53% | 372,096 |
| Mesa | Electricity | 79% | 214,247 |
| Scottsdale | Electricity | 68% | 137,970 |
| Chandler | Electricity | 65% | 116,455 |
| Glendale | Electricity | 77% | 109,530 |
| Gilbert | Electricity | 54% | 92,211 |
| Tempe | Electricity | 79% | 78,584 |
Checking a plumber in Arizona
Arizona licenses are issued by the Arizona Registrar of Contractors, which publishes a public search you can use before work begins. Arizona licenses plumbing contractors rather than individual journeymen.
Towns we route in Arizona
- Apache Junction electricity · 83% of households
- Avondale electricity · 62% of households
- Buckeye electricity · 61% of households
- Carefree gas · 56% of households
- Casa Grande electricity · 70% of households
- Cashion electricity · 66% of households
- Cave Creek electricity · 50% of households
- Chandler electricity · 65% of households
- Coolidge electricity · 70% of households
- El Mirage electricity · 77% of households
- Eloy electricity · 61% of households
- Florence electricity · 61% of households
- Fort McDowell electricity · 88% of households
- Fountain Hills electricity · 83% of households
- Gila Bend electricity · 51% of households
- Gilbert electricity · 54% of households
- Glendale electricity · 77% of households
- Gold Canyon electricity · 64% of households
- Goodyear gas · 53% of households
- Green Valley gas · 60% of households
- Laveen electricity · 61% of households
- Litchfield Park gas · 53% of households
- Marana gas · 62% of households
- Maricopa electricity · 57% of households
- Mesa electricity · 79% of households
- Morristown electricity · 65% of households
- New River electricity · 57% of households
- Paradise Valley electricity · 53% of households
- Peoria electricity · 59% of households
- Phoenix electricity · 74% of households
- Queen Creek gas · 50% of households
- Rio Verde electricity · 73% of households
- Sahuarita gas · 60% of households
- San Tan Valley electricity · 57% of households
- Scottsdale electricity · 68% of households
- Sun City electricity · 67% of households
- Sun City West electricity · 56% of households
- Surprise electricity · 51% of households
- Tempe electricity · 79% of households
- Tolleson electricity · 77% of households
- Tonopah electricity · 90% of households
- Tucson gas · 53% of households
- Vail gas · 64% of households
- Waddell gas · 49% of households
- Wickenburg electricity · 59% of households
- Wittmann electricity · 85% of households
- Youngtown electricity · 73% of households
Know the fuel and the symptom? That is most of the call.Gas and electric heaters fail in almost entirely different ways, so saying which you have gets you to the right person faster. We route the call and never charge you for it. Water heaters are what we write about; the number goes further.
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