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Pool Heaters

10 pool heaters from Raypak, Hayward, Pentair and more. Most cost $2,699 to $5,799, and half cost less than $4,299.

Pool Heaters by use

Each use has a written rule on its page, built from listed specs. A pool heater can match several uses.

Recommended Pool Heaters

Raypak

Propane gas, 400000 Heating output, Inground, Propane

+400K BTU output for heating larger inground pools
+Runs on propane fuel
+Built for inground pool and spa use
−Requires a propane supply rather than electric hookup
$3,799.00-10%List: $4,199.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Hayward

Natural gas, 150000 Heating output, Inground, Natural gas

+150,000 BTU output for heating inground pools
+Runs on natural gas fuel
+Made for inground pools
−Requires a natural gas line connection
$2,999.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Raypak

Natural gas, 400000 Heating output, Inground, Natural gas

+400K BTU output for heating larger inground pools
+Runs on natural gas fuel
+Built for inground pool and spa use
−Requires a natural gas line rather than electric hookup
$4,298.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:49 PST - Details
Hayward

Heat pump, 140000 Heating output, Inground

+140,000 BTU output for inground pool heating
+Heat pump design runs on electricity
+Heats and cools pool water
−Heat pump output drops in cold outdoor air
$6,999.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Hayward

Natural gas, 135000 Heating output, Inground, Natural gas

+135,000 BTU output for inground pool heating
+Runs on natural gas fuel
+Gas-fired design heats quickly regardless of outdoor temperature
−Gas-fired heaters need a natural gas line connection
$2,699.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Hayward

Heat pump, 100000 Heating output, Inground

+100,000 BTU output for inground pool heating
+Heat pump design runs on electricity
+Heats and cools pool water
−Heat pump output drops in cold outdoor air
$5,799.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Hayward

Propane gas, 135000 Heating output, Inground, Propane

+135,000 BTU output for inground pool heating
+Runs on propane gas fuel
+Gas-fired design heats quickly regardless of outdoor temperature
−Propane fuel requires a propane supply connection
$2,699.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Pentair

Natural gas, 400000 Heating output, Inground

+Rated at 400,000 BTU for inground pool heating
+Runs on natural gas fuel
+Suitable for both pools and spas
$4,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:37 PST - Details
Hayward

Propane gas, 400000 Heating output, Inground, Propane

+400,000 BTU output for fast heating of large inground pools
+Runs on propane gas fuel
+Gas-fired design heats quickly regardless of outdoor temperature
−Propane fuel requires a propane supply connection
$5,099.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:21 PST - Details
Hayward

Heat pump, 140000 Heating output, Inground

+140,000 BTU output for heating inground pools
+Heat pump design runs on electricity
+Described as energy-efficient in its name
−Heat pump output drops in cold outdoor air
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