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Mr. Rooter, by the numbers

Every figure below comes from real financed deals — what buyers paid, where, and how the loans performed.

SBA Franchise Directory: listed ✓ (identifier S1144)

36 deals since 2020 · typical deal $350K · 0% failure rate

36

Deals since 2020

$350K

Typical deal

12

Deals since FY2025

0%

Failure rate (FY20–23)

Mr. Rooter buyers almost always make it — a 0% failure rate puts it among the safest franchise bets on record.

What buyers pay for Mr. Rooter

Most Mr. Rooter deals financed between $150K and $350K. Above $350K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.

Monthly payment (10-yr)
$4,871
Down payment (10%)
$39K
Cash to close (all-in)
$52K

Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.

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Credit score

Available cash (you'll need ~$52K)

Experience

Recent financings

  • YES! Plumbing Services, Inc. in Spring, TX — $350K (2026) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • Legacy Residential Services LLC dba Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Cypress in Houston, TX — $350K (2026) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • Clink Consulting & Management LLC in Greenwood, SC — $350K (2026) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • Status Advisors, LLC in Jacksonville, FL — $689K (2025) · Citizens Bank
  • CLT PLUMBING SERVICES LLC in Charlotte, NC — $629K (2025) · Byline Bank
  • TasHammer Group LLC dba Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Sunnyvale - Mountain View in Sunnyvale, CA — $350K (2025) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • HORIZON PLUMBING LLC dba Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Greater King of Prussia in Norristown, PA — $350K (2025) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • Jason A Smith LLC in Rock Hill, SC — $350K (2025) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • Holleys Amazing Services LLC dba Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Clearfield-Roy in Clinton, UT — $350K (2025) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association
  • CEFW LLC dba Mr. Rooter Plumbing Fairhope Eastern Shore in Daphne, AL — $275K (2025) · United Midwest Savings Bank National Association

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Who funds Mr. Rooter — and where

Every dot is a financed Mr. Rooter — 36 mapped.

Financed Mr. Rooter locations — list all 36 as text

Top lenders for this brand

  1. 1.United Midwest Savings Bank National Association(19)
  2. 2.Byline Bank(4)
  3. 3.The Huntington National Bank(3)
  4. 4.Citizens Bank(2)
  5. 5.Glacier Bank(2)

Most active states

  1. 1.Texas (6 loans)
  2. 2.Florida (3 loans)
  3. 3.Oregon (3 loans)
  4. 4.Utah (3 loans)
  5. 5.North Carolina (3 loans)
  6. 6.South Carolina (2 loans)
  7. 7.Tennessee (2 loans)
  8. 8.Kansas (2 loans)

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Common questions

How much does a Mr. Rooter cost to buy or open?

The typical deal for Mr. Rooter is $350K across 36 transactions since 2020. With the SBA's 10% minimum down payment, that points to roughly $39K of buyer cash on a typical deal.

How risky is Mr. Rooter?

0% of Mr. Rooter's FY2020–23 deals failed and were written off. Under 1% is excellent; 1–3% is normal; above 3% deserves hard questions before the LOI.

Can I finance a Mr. Rooter with an SBA loan?

Yes — Mr. Rooter has been SBA-financed 12 times since FY2025, which means it clears the SBA Franchise Directory requirement regularly. Confirm current listing before signing an LOI.

Buying a Mr. Rooter franchise

Most Mr. Rooter buyers finance the purchase or build-out with an SBA 7(a) loan — up to 90% of the cost with roughly 10% down. The typical Mr. Rooter deal financed for $350K, which points to about $39K of buyer cash on a typical purchase. Mr. Rooter is listed in the SBA Franchise Directory (identifier S1144), so it's eligible to finance today — confirm current listing with your lender before the LOI. See the lenders that already fund Mr. Rooter — a bank that knows the brand approves faster — or pre-qualify for financing to see your likely loan size first.

AI summary

This profile summarizes public SBA financing activity for Mr. Rooter — lender activity, typical loan sizes, financing history, and risk and failure signals where available — via CapBench SBA Intelligence. CapBench is not a lender.

Source: CapBench SBA Intelligence, based on public SBA, lender, franchise, FDIC, and related records. CapBench is not a lender and does not guarantee financing.

Agent summary

This page summarizes public SBA 7(a) financing for Mr. Rooter — typical deal size, the lenders that fund the brand, geography, and failure-rate context — from CapBench SBA Intelligence. Mr. Rooter is confirmed in the SBA Franchise Directory here; CapBench is not a lender and does not sell franchises.

  • 36 SBA 7(a) deals since 2020
  • $350K typical deal
  • 12 deals since FY2025
  • 0% failure rate (FY20–23 cohort)
  • SBA Franchise Directory: listed (identifier S1144)
  • Top lenders: United Midwest Savings Bank National Association, Byline Bank, The Huntington National Bank

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Data freshness:
SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-17.
Sources:
Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
Canonical:
https://www.capbench.com/franchises/mr-rooter
API:
https://www.capbench.com/api/public/franchises/mr-rooter
Methodology:
Sources & methodology
  • Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
  • Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.
  • Financing figures are historical SBA loan records, not a current offer or franchise availability. Confirm SBA Franchise Directory listing with your lender before an LOI.

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CapBench analysis of public lending records, FY2020–present. Charge-off rate measured on the FY2020–23 cohort. Not affiliated with Mr. Rooter.

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