How much does a heat pump cost in Oregon after rebates?
The most common job, a ducted air-source heat pump, whole home (~3 ton, ~2,000 sq ft), costs $20,000 before rebates. Most jobs cost between $14,000 and $28,000. With the biggest open rebate ($7,000), you could pay about $13,000.
How much does a heat pump cost?
| Project | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ducted air-source heat pump, whole home (~3 ton, ~2,000 sq ft) | $14,000 | $20,000 | $28,000 |
| Ductless mini-split heat pump, single zone (9-18k BTU) | $3,500 | $6,000 | $9,000 |
| Ductless mini-split heat pump, multi-zone (3 indoor zones) | $9,000 | $16,000 | $25,000 |
| Cold-climate premium ducted heat pump, whole home (~3 ton, NEEP ccASHP-listed, top tier) | $17,000 | $23,000 | $32,000 |
| Heat pump water heater, 50-80 gallon | $2,700 | $4,500 | $7,500 |
| Ground-source (geothermal) heat pump, whole home (~3-4 ton) | $25,000 | $40,000 | $65,000 |
What the typical price covers: variable-speed ducted heat pump outdoor unit and air handler sized ~3 tons, line set, refrigerant, thermostat, condensate, electrical circuit, removal of old equipment, permit, commissioning, using existing usable ductwork.
These ranges come from Northeast and national installer data. Prices in Oregon can be lower or higher, so get two or three quotes.
Is there a rebate for a heat pump in Oregon?
Yes. We track 47 heat pump programs taking applications in Oregon. The largest is $7,000 from Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) via regional administrators (Earth Advantage, NeighborImpact, IVCanDO, NeighborWorks Umpqua, Lake County Resources Initiative, R3 Strategies, Wallowa Resources, Coquille Indian Housing Authority).
- McMinnville Water & Light heat pump rebates with MW&L enhancement: up to $10,500
- Energy Trust of Oregon - Community Partner Funding (low- and no-cost heat pumps): up to $10,000
- Oregon Community Heat Pump Deployment Program (regional and Tribal administrators): up to $7,000
- EWEB residential ducted heat pump rebate or loan: up to $6,000
- EWEB residential ductless heat pump rebate or loan: up to $4,500
- Energy Trust of Oregon - manufactured home heat pump promotion: up to $4,000
- Energy Trust of Oregon - Eastern Oregon heat pump offers (Pacific Power): up to $4,000
- Energy Trust of Oregon - Oregon Coast offers (Coos County, Pacific Power): up to $4,000
- Energy Trust of Oregon - Savings Within Reach (income-qualified) heat pumps: up to $3,000
- City of Ashland heat pump water heater incentive: up to $2,800
- EWEB heat pump water heater rebate or loan: up to $2,200
- Springfield Utility Board heat pump water heater incentive: up to $2,200
See all 47 programs on the Oregon page.
18 more programs are closed, not open yet, or not confirmed: Oregon Home Energy Rebates - HEAR (federal home electrification and appliance rebates), Oregon Home Energy Rebates - HOMES (federal whole-home efficiency rebates), ODOE Heat Pump Purchase Program (HP3) - owner-occupied homes, Oregon Rental Home Heat Pump Program (ORHHP), Pacific Power Optimal Time Rewards (Wattsmart demand response for thermostats and water heaters), Central Lincoln PUD heat pump water heater instant rebate and 12 more.
Which utilities pay heat pump rebates?
Most rebates depend on who supplies your power or gas.
| Utility | Programs | Largest rebate |
|---|---|---|
| Portland General Electric (PGE) | 6 | $10,000 |
| Pacific Power (PacifiCorp) | 8 | $10,000 |
| Idaho Power (Oregon service area) | 1 | $400 |
| Eugene Water & Electric Board (EWEB) | 3 | $6,000 |
| Central Lincoln People's Utility District | 1 | Varies |
| Emerald People's Utility District | 3 | $2,000 |
| Springfield Utility Board | 2 | $2,200 |
| Clatskanie People's Utility District | 1 | Varies |
| Columbia River People's Utility District | 2 | $1,800 |
| McMinnville Water & Light | 2 | $10,500 |
| Forest Grove Light & Power | 2 | $2,200 |
| Canby Utility | 2 | Varies |
| City of Ashland Electric Utility | 3 | $2,800 |
| Umatilla Electric Cooperative | 2 | $1,000 |
| Central Electric Cooperative | 2 | $1,500 |
| Midstate Electric Cooperative | 2 | $1,800 |
| Lane Electric Cooperative | 2 | $1,100 |
| Salem Electric | 2 | $1,800 |
| Tillamook People's Utility District | 2 | $1,800 |
| Consumers Power Inc. | 2 | $1,000 |
| Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative (OTEC) | 1 | Varies |
How much will I pay after rebates?
Start with the typical price, $20,000. Take off the largest rebate you qualify for. With $7,000 from Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) via regional administrators (Earth Advantage, NeighborImpact, IVCanDO, NeighborWorks Umpqua, Lake County Resources Initiative, R3 Strategies, Wallowa Resources, Coquille Indian Housing Authority), that is about $13,000.
Rebates have rules: approved equipment, an approved contractor, and sometimes income limits. Some can be combined, some can't. Check each program before you sign a contract.
Use the rebate calculator to see what applies at your zip code.
Is there a federal tax credit?
No. The federal credits for heat pumps and batteries (25C and 25D) ended for installs after December 31, 2025.
How do I find a licensed installer in Oregon?
We list 409 Oregon contractors whose state license covers heat pump work. Each one shows its license, and many show a phone number or website.
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Sources
- MA EEAC / NMR - 2024/2025 Residential Heat Pump Pricing Study (MA25X05-BR-RHPINV2), ducted ~ $6,912/ton (Aug 2025$) (2026)
- CT DEEP - CTAC Q&A tracker (average ASHP cost ~ $6,600/ton, 2024 CT installs) (2025)
- Angi - Cost to install a mini split in New York, NY (12,000 BTU ~ $3,800-$4,500) (2026)
- HomeGuide - Mini split installation cost (single zone $2,500-$6,000; 12k BTU $3,500-$5,000) (2026)
- MA EEAC / NMR - 2024/2025 Residential Heat Pump Pricing Study (ductless ~ $7,203/ton, 2024 invoices) (2026)
- MA EEAC - Residential Heat Pump Invoice Cost Analysis (MA23X14-B-RHPINV): ductless ~ $5,830/ton, ~2.3 zones per project (Jan 2024$) (2024)
- NREL (Wilson et al.), Heat pumps for all? Distributions of the costs and benefits of residential air-source heat pumps in the US, Joule (ducted average ~ $22,400) (2024)
- BetterHouse - Cold-climate heat pumps: what the spec requires and what they cost ($12,000-$32,500 cold-climate vs $9,270-$22,295 standard) (2026)
- Angi - Cost to install a heat pump water heater (avg ~ $4,200; $2,800-$8,000) (2026)
- ENERGY STAR - What goes into the cost of installing a heat pump water heater? (unit $1,500-$3,000 + labor/materials $1,000-$3,000) (2026)
- MA EEAC - Residential Heat Pump Invoice Cost Analysis (MA23X14-B-RHPINV): GSHP ~ $14,211/ton (Jan 2024$) (2024)
- EnergySage - Ground source heat pump cost ($15,000-$40,000+) (2025)
- Programs: official program pages, checked 2026-10-11. Installers: Oregon state license records.