Furnace replacement
$5,350
Typical for a 1,500–2,500 sq ft home. Most jobs run $3,650–$7,850.
State prices
$5,350
Furnace replacement typical, statewide
16.1¢
Electricity per kWh residential average
Most furnace replacement quotes in Missouri land between $3,650 and $7,850. Prices differ by metro, so start with yours below.

Missouri is in the DOE north region: new central AC must meet 13.4 SEER2. Photo: Anthony Stewart on Pexels.
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Furnace replacement, typical installed price. Press a metro for every job, local factors and rebates.
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Metros in Missouri with their own prices, largest first.
St. Louis · 2,810,850 people
Kansas City · 2,218,142 people
On the map
Missouri prices in 8 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
Shades split Missouri's counties into even groups; each county takes its metro or rural area's price.
Cape Girardeau metro
Metro · 2 counties · 98k people
Rural Southeast Missouri
Rural · 24 counties · 483k people
Rural Central Missouri
Rural · 17 counties · 469k people
Joplin metro
Metro · 2 counties · 204k people
Springfield metro
Metro · 5 counties · 487k people
Rural North Missouri
Rural · 30 counties · 322k people
Metro · 7 counties · 2.8M people
St. Joseph metro
Metro · 3 counties · 120k people
Metro · 9 counties · 2.2M people
Jefferson City metro
Metro · 4 counties · 150k people
HVAC technician pay
Half the 7,220 HVAC techs in Missouri earn more than $28.82 an hour ($59,950 a year), 2% below the US median. Shops here bill that hour at about $111 in our price model.
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025; billable rate from the HVACFIND price model.
HVAC technician salary in Missouri$28.82
Median hourly pay for HVAC technicians in Missouri
The numbers here
Statewide figures, against the other states.
Furnace replacement
$5,350
Typical for a 1,500–2,500 sq ft home. Most jobs run $3,650–$7,850.
HVAC technician wage
$29/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
41≥90°F
1,473 cooling and 4,644 heating degree days in a normal year, 1991–2020 (NOAA).
HVAC companies
1,886
7.5 for every 10,000 homes (Census County Business Patterns). More competition tends to mean tighter quotes.
Every job
Averages across the state. Your metro's page is closer to what you'll be quoted.
$4,600–$10,300 typical $6,900
$6,850–$13,500 typical $9,600
$3,650–$7,850 typical $5,350
$8,450–$15,650 typical $11,500
$4,000–$7,150 typical $5,350
$310–$480 typical $390
$220–$550 typical $350
$330–$510 typical $410
$100–$240 typical $160
$350–$560 typical $440
Before you sign
New central AC installed in Missouri must meet the DOE north standard. Heat pumps need 14.3 SEER2 and 7.5 HSPF2.
Licensed locally: local (e.g., Kansas City, St. Louis County, Springfield).
Permit rules are set city by city.
0 active programs verified. The federal 25C credit ended for 2026 installs.
16.1¢ per kWh on average, which sets what efficiency saves you.
1,473 cooling and 4,644 heating degree days in an average year.
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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.
State and utility programs, income limits
When you need one and what it costs
local (e.g., Kansas City, St. Louis County, Springfield)
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