Geothermal Heat Pump Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost of installing a geothermal heat pump system based on home size, loop type, and location.

Last updated: March 25, 2026

Geothermal Heat Pump Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost of installing a geothermal heat pump system based on home size, loop type, and location.

1,0005,000 sq ft

Estimated Total

$27,050

Cost per sq ft$11
vs National Average+23%

Itemized Breakdown

Materials
$13,750
Labor
$12,500
Permits
$800
Total$27,050

This calculator provides estimates based on national averages adjusted for your region. Actual costs may vary significantly based on specific project conditions, contractor availability, material prices, and local market factors. Always get at least 3 quotes from licensed, insured contractors before starting your project.

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Quick Cost Reference

National Average$22,000
Typical Range$15,000 - $35,000
Low End$10,000
High End$45,000

Cost by Tier

Budget

Horizontal loop system on a property with easy digging, 2-3 ton unit for smaller home, replacing existing forced-air system

$12,000
Mid-Range

Vertical loop system with 3-4 ton heat pump, new ductwork modifications, desuperheater for hot water assist

$21,000
Premium

5+ ton variable-speed system with vertical loops, full ductwork redesign, zoning, hot water generation, and smart controls

$33,200

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