Heating & Cooling Prices in Springfield, Ohio
Furnace, central air and heat pump costs for Springfield homeowners in 2026, adjusted for local labor rates. Prices here run about 7% below the Ohio average.
HVAC in Springfield at a glance
Springfield has a large stock of early-1900s homes, including notable historic houses on the east side, alongside mid-century ranch homes on the north and south edges of town.
Check your bill for your gas and electric providers; service in Clark County varies by neighborhood.
- Springfield sits between Dayton and Columbus, and many contractors from both metros serve the area, which helps keep quotes competitive.
- Older homes often have oversized original furnaces; a load calculation frequently shows a smaller, cheaper unit is enough.
- Prices typically run a little below the Ohio average.
Furnace Repair & Replacement in Springfield
80% AFUE gas furnace
Same-spot swap of a standard-efficiency furnace that vents through the existing chimney liner. Lowest upfront price.
95–97% AFUE gas furnace
Condensing furnace with PVC venting and a condensate drain. Uses roughly 15% less gas than an 80% unit in an Ohio winter.
Two-stage / variable-speed
Quieter, more even heat and better humidity control. Worth it in larger or two-story homes with hot and cold rooms.
Typical furnaces repair prices in Springfield
| Repair | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic visit | $50 – $150 |
| Flame sensor clean / replace | $100 – $250 |
| Hot surface igniter | $150 – $350 |
| Inducer motor | $350 – $850 |
| Blower motor | $400 – $1,100 |
| Control board | $350 – $850 |
| Gas valve | $300 – $700 |
| Heat exchanger (if under warranty: labor only) | $1,100 – $2,800 |
AC Repair & Installation in Springfield
Standard 14.3–15 SEER2
Single-stage condenser and matching coil for a 2–3.5 ton home. Meets current federal minimums for Ohio.
Mid-efficiency 16–17 SEER2
Two-stage compressor: longer, quieter runs that pull more humidity out of the air on muggy July days.
Variable-speed 18+ SEER2
Inverter compressor and communicating controls. Best comfort and lowest bills, highest price.
Typical air conditioning repair prices in Springfield
| Repair | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic visit | $50 – $150 |
| Capacitor | $150 – $350 |
| Contactor | $150 – $350 |
| Condenser fan motor | $350 – $750 |
| Refrigerant leak search + repair | $350 – $1,400 |
| Refrigerant recharge (R-410A, per lb) | $100 – $150 |
| Evaporator coil | $1,100 – $2,600 |
| Compressor | $1,650 – $3,250 |
Heat Pumps in Springfield
Dual-fuel (heat pump + existing furnace)
Heat pump replaces the AC and handles heating down to about 25–35°F; the gas furnace takes over below that.
Cold-climate ducted heat pump
Variable-speed system rated to heat at 5°F and below, with electric backup strips for the coldest nights.
Ductless mini-split
Per zone. For additions, finished attics, sunrooms and older homes with boilers and no ductwork.
Typical heat pumps repair prices in Springfield
| Repair | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic visit | $50 – $150 |
| Reversing valve | $550 – $1,400 |
| Defrost control board | $300 – $650 |
| Outdoor fan motor | $350 – $750 |
| Refrigerant leak repair | $350 – $1,400 |
| Compressor | $1,650 – $3,550 |
Areas served around Springfield
Including ZIP codes 45501, 45502, 45503, 45504, 45505, 45506 and nearby.
When to schedule HVAC work in Springfield
FAQ: Springfield heating & cooling
How much does a new furnace cost in Springfield, OH?
In Springfield, a standard 80% gas furnace typically costs $3,150 – $5,400 installed and a 95–97% high-efficiency furnace $4,300 – $7,800. Local prices run about 7% below the Ohio average.
What does central AC cost in Springfield?
A standard central air conditioner for a ducted Springfield home runs about $4,450 – $7,050 installed; a two-stage system about $5,750 – $8,750.
How cold does it get in Springfield in winter?
The average January low in Springfield is around 19°F, with about 5,600 heating degree days a year. That is why furnace sizing and efficiency matter so much here.
Who supplies gas and electricity in Springfield?
Check your bill for your gas and electric providers; service in Clark County varies by neighborhood.