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HVAC prices in Ohio

$7,300

Furnace replacement typical, statewide

19.4¢

Electricity per kWh residential average

Most furnace replacement quotes in Ohio land between $5,450 and $9,750. Prices differ by metro, so start with yours below.

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Ohio is in the DOE north region: new central AC must meet 13.4 SEER2. Photo: Chris F on Pexels.

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Prices by metro in Ohio

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

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Metros in Ohio with their own prices, largest first.

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Where HVAC work costs more in Ohio

Ohio prices in 15 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

Cincinnati$5.35kColumbus$5.4kCleveland$7.3kAkron$7.25kMansfield$7.2k

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

  1. From $5.15k to $5.15k
  2. From $5.35k to $5.35k
  3. From $5.4k to $7.2k
  4. From $7.25k to $7.25k
  5. From $7.3k to $7.3k
Statewide typical
$7,300
US typical
$5,400

Lowest for furnace replacement

  1. Huntington metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $5,150

  2. Cincinnati metro

    Metro · 5 counties

    $5,350

  3. Rural Southern Ohio

    Rural · 12 counties

    $5,350

  4. Columbus metro

    Metro · 10 counties

    $5,400

  5. Weirton metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,150

Highest for furnace replacement

  1. Springfield metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,300

  2. Toledo metro

    Metro · 3 counties

    $7,300

  3. Dayton metro

    Metro · 3 counties

    $7,300

  4. Cleveland metro

    Metro · 6 counties

    $7,300

  5. Lima metro

    Metro · 1 county

    $7,250

HVAC technician pay

Half the 14,150 HVAC techs in Ohio earn more than $30.06 an hour ($62,510 a year), 2% above the US median. Shops here bill that hour at about $116 in our price model.

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

HVAC technician salary in Ohio

$30.06

Median hourly pay for HVAC technicians in Ohio

The numbers here

What HVAC costs in Ohio, in four figures

Statewide figures, against the other states.

Furnace replacement

$7,300

Typical for a 1,500–2,500 sq ft home. Most jobs run $5,450–$9,750.

HVAC technician wage

$30/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

16≥90°F

942 cooling and 5,447 heating degree days in a normal year, 1991–2020 (NOAA).

HVAC companies

2,967

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

Where Ohio sits among the 51

Furnace replacement, typical
$7,300
HVAC wage, median
$30/hr
Days at 90°F or hotter
16 days
Electricity
19.4¢

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Statewide prices in Ohio

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 Ohio

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More about Ohio

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 Ohio

    State and utility programs, income limits

    0 active

  • Permits

    When you need one and what it costs

    By city

  • Contractor licensing

    Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB), commercial; residential HVAC is registered locally

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