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HVAC prices in Minnesota

$7,700

Furnace replacement typical, statewide

17.4¢

Electricity per kWh residential average

Most furnace replacement quotes in Minnesota land between $5,650 and $10,500. Prices differ by metro, so start with yours below.

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Minnesota is in the DOE north region: new central AC must meet 13.4 SEER2. Photo: Thomas Parker on Pexels.

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Prices by metro in Minnesota

Furnace replacement, typical installed price. Press a metro for every job, local factors and rebates.

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Metros in Minnesota with their own prices, largest first.

  • Minneapolis

    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington · 3,713,668 people

    $7,750

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Where HVAC work costs more in Minnesota

Minnesota prices in 9 metros and 4 rural areas, each on its own. Every county takes its area's typical price; switch the job and the map redraws.

Furnace replacement · typical price by county

Minneapolis$7.75kDuluth$7.6kRochester$7.6kGrand Forks$7.6k

Shades split Minnesota's counties into even groups; each county takes its metro or rural area's price.

  1. From $7.3k to $7.35k
  2. From $7.4k to $7.4k
  3. From $7.55k to $7.55k
  4. From $7.6k to $7.65k
  5. From $7.75k to $7.75k
Statewide typical
$7,700
US typical
$5,400

Lowest for furnace replacement

  1. La Crosse metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,300
  2. Sioux Falls metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,350
  3. Rural Southwest Minnesota

    Rural · 18 counties

    $7,400
  4. St. Cloud metro

    Metro · 2 counties

    $7,550
  5. Rural Northeast Minnesota

    Rural · 7 counties

    $7,550

Highest for furnace replacement

  1. Minneapolis metro

    Metro · 13 counties

    $7,750
  2. Rural Southeast Minnesota

    Rural · 11 counties

    $7,650
  3. Grand Forks metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,600
  4. Mankato metro

    Metro · 2 counties

    $7,600
  5. Rochester metro

    Metro · 4 counties

    $7,600

HVAC technician pay

Half the 4,200 HVAC techs in Minnesota earn more than $36.71 an hour ($76,350 a year), 25% above the US median. Shops here bill that hour at about $141 in our price model.

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025; billable rate from the HVACFIND price model.

HVAC technician salary in Minnesota

$36.71

Median hourly pay for HVAC technicians in Minnesota

The numbers here

What HVAC costs in Minnesota, in four figures

Statewide figures, against the other states.

Furnace replacement

$7,700

Typical for a 1,500–2,500 sq ft home. Most jobs run $5,650–$10,500.

HVAC technician wage

$37/hr

Median hourly pay here against $29.33 for the US (BLS OEWS). Labor is a third of a typical install.

Hot days a year

10≥90°F

626 cooling and 7,951 heating degree days in a normal year, 1991–2020 (NOAA).

HVAC companies

1,803

7.8 for every 10,000 homes (Census County Business Patterns). More competition tends to mean tighter quotes.

Where Minnesota sits among the 51

Furnace replacement, typical
$7,700
HVAC wage, median
$37/hr
Days at 90°F or hotter
10 days
Electricity
17.4¢

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Statewide prices in Minnesota

Averages across the state. Your metro's page is closer to what you'll be quoted.

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Six things to know in Minnesota

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More about Minnesota

Reference pages built from public records, each row with its source and the date we checked it.

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Federally funded HEAR heat pump rebates in this state.

  • Rebates in Minnesota

    State and utility programs, income limits

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  • Permits

    When you need one and what it costs

    By city
  • Contractor licensing

    local (cities such as Minneapolis and St. Paul) plus Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for bonds and gas/pipefitting

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