Rank 26Home ServicesEst. 1970

Mr. Rooter Plumbing

Waco, TX

Mr. Rooter Plumbing, founded in 1970 and franchising since the same year, is a significant player in the Home Services sector with 260 units across the country. The investment required for a franchise ranges from $83,300 to $187,500, with a franchise fee of $35,000 and a liquid capital requirement of $50,000. Mr. Rooter has a 6% royalty fee and has achieved a solid growth rate of 15.5% over the past five years, making it a strong franchise opportunity. Ideal franchisees include those with a background in plumbing or general repairs. The franchise network provides extensive training and operational support to ensure business success.

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FIC Score

91.0

out of 100

#26 Ranked

Investment Range

$122K – $299K

Franchise Fee

$43K

Total Units

300

5-Year Growth

+15.5%

FIC Score Breakdown

91.0
Scalability
90.5
Franchisor Support
91.5
Unit Economics
91.0
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Overall Ranking

Out of 787 franchises

Specifications

Min Investment$122K
Max Investment$299K
Franchise Fee$43K
Liquid Capital$30K
5-Year Growth15.5%
Total Units300
Founded1970
Franchising Since1973
HeadquartersWaco, TX
Royalty Fee5%-7%

About the Mr. Rooter Plumbing Franchise Opportunity

The Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise is a Home Services franchising opportunity founded in 1970 and headquartered in Waco, TX. With over 300 franchise units, Mr. Rooter Plumbing is one of the recognized brands in the home services sector available to prospective franchisees.

The total investment required to become a Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchisee ranges from $122K to $299K. The initial franchise fee is $43K. Prospective franchise owners must have a minimum of $30K in liquid capital. Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty fee of 5%-7%.

The Franchise Information Center has assigned Mr. Rooter Plumbing a FIC Score of 91.0 out of 100, ranking it #26 among all franchises. This proprietary franchise score evaluates three core dimensions: scalability (90.5/100), franchisor support quality (91.5/100), and unit economics (91.0/100).

Mr. Rooter Plumbing has demonstrated 15.5% unit growth over the past 5 years, reflecting strong demand for this franchise opportunity among investors and entrepreneurs entering franchising.

The Franchise Information Center provides free consultations to help you evaluate whether the Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise is the right franchising investment for your goals, budget, and market. Our expert franchise brokers work directly with franchisors on your behalf — at no cost to you.

Mr. Rooter Plumbing

FIC 91.0 · #26

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