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North Dakota HVAC Replacement Cost (2026)

Editor: Sean Greene · Updated

Installed this quarter in every North Dakota city: a central AC $4,150 to $9,700, a gas furnace $3,750 to $4,800 and a heat pump $7,450 to $19,250. Equipment and labor, before rebates, from the public baseline.

All 7 systems, low to high
Installed cost, equipment and labor, before rebates
SystemLowTypicalHighRange drawn
Central AC and gas furnace
Central AC only, 3 ton 16 SEER$4,150$6,900$9,700
Gas furnace only, 80,000 BTU 95% AFUE$3,750$4,050$4,800
Heat pump, ducted
2-ton heat pump 15 SEER$6,500$11,750$17,000
3-ton heat pump 15 SEER$7,450$13,350$19,250
4-ton heat pump 15 SEER$8,400$14,950$21,500
5-ton heat pump 15 SEER$9,400$16,550$23,700
Mini-split
Mini-split, one zone, 12,000 BTU 20 SEER$4,500$7,500$10,500

Cities

1 city, by population. The range above applies to all of them. Each line names what differs.

Rebate Programs in North Dakota

2 programs read from each provider, 2 open now. Each one is a page: who qualifies, how much comes off, who files it.

Cass County Electric Cooperative

Electric, cooperative. Serves Service territory in Cass, Barnes, Traill, Richland, Ransom, Sargent, Dickey, LaMoure, Steele and Stutsman counties in southeastern North Dakota.

Xcel Energy

Gas, investor-owned. Serves Fargo, Grand Forks, West Fargo, Mapleton, Buffalo, Casselton, Emerado, Horace, Oriska, Prairie Rose, Reille’s Acres, Riverside, Tower City, Thompson and Wild Rice.

Contractor Licenses

No statewide HVAC contractor license. Contractors over $4,000 register with the Secretary of State. The licensing page.