Home Repair Decoded

Whole-House Repipe Cost in Virginia

$2,950 – $12,800We estimate whole-house repipe in Virginia at $2,950 to $12,800 for supply lines in a typical two-bathroom home, without wall repair. The national estimate is $3,050 to $13,300. Virginia plumber pay is 5% below the national median, ranking 38 of 51.
Part of the jobLowHigh
Parts and materials (our assumption)$1,500$5,000
Labor hours (our assumption)2060
Billed labor rate per hour$73$131
Estimated total$2,950$12,800

Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Virginia median wage from BLS (2025, $29.07 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate

What our assumptions are based on

ItemSourced figureBasisSource
Labor hours15 – 15Bob Vila uses about 15 hours in its labor estimate and also says a whole house takes a few days to a few weeks.Bob Vila

What other publishers report

National figures as published by each source, checked 2026-11-03. Their scope can differ from ours.
PublisherLowHighScope
Bob Vila$1,500$15,000Whole-house water supply lines, national average attributed to Angi and HomeAdvisor. Page dated April 2023.
Bob Vila$2,280$5,120Example: 3-bedroom, 1,500 square foot house. Page dated April 2023.

Who can legally do this in Virginia

Plumbers are licensed through Virginia's Tradesmen Program, with residential, journeyman and master levels.

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Compared with neighboring states

StateMedian wageLowHigh
District of Columbia$48.57$3,950$18,100
Kentucky$30.84$3,050$13,300
Maryland$31.44$3,050$13,500
North Carolina$27.44$2,850$12,400
Tennessee$28.17$2,900$12,600
West Virginia$27.39$2,850$12,400

Other plumber jobs in Virginia

Whole-House Repipe cost in every state · Virginia home repair guide

Sources

General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.