Last reviewed July 27, 2026
Roof replacement cost by state
Roof pricing follows local labor, climate, and permit patterns. Use this state overview to set expectations before you collect bids.
A full roof replacement rarely prices the same in every state. Labor is the biggest swing factor, but climate also pushes material choices (impact-rated shingles, ventilation, ice and water shield) that change totals. CostReno adjusts national baselines using labor multipliers from metros we track, then links you to deeper city and state pages.
How to use this table
Indicative ranges reflect a typical asphalt shingle replacement on a mid-size home in each state's largest tracked metro, with labor adjusted for that market. They are planning ranges, not contractor bids. For your home, run our roof estimator or open a city page for locally reviewed detail.
| State | Indicative range | Labor context | Cities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama (AL) | $7,568 - $21,736 | Below average labor | 1 |
| Arizona (AZ) | $9,288 - $26,676 | Near national average labor | 2 |
| California (CA) | $11,008 - $31,616 | Above average labor | 6 |
| Colorado (CO) | $9,632 - $27,664 | Near national average labor | 2 |
| Connecticut (CT) | $10,320 - $29,640 | Above average labor | 1 |
| District of Columbia (DC) | $11,352 - $32,604 | Above average labor | 1 |
| Florida (FL) | $8,428 - $24,206 | Near national average labor | 4 |
| Georgia (GA) | $8,944 - $25,688 | Near national average labor | 1 |
| Idaho (ID) | $9,460 - $27,170 | Above average labor | 1 |
| Illinois (IL) | $10,148 - $29,146 | Above average labor | 1 |
| Indiana (IN) | $8,084 - $23,218 | Below average labor | 1 |
| Kentucky (KY) | $7,912 - $22,724 | Below average labor | 1 |
| Louisiana (LA) | $8,600 - $24,700 | Near national average labor | 1 |
| Maryland (MD) | $9,632 - $27,664 | Above average labor | 1 |
| Massachusetts (MA) | $11,180 - $32,110 | Above average labor | 1 |
| Michigan (MI) | $7,912 - $22,724 | Below average labor | 1 |
| Minnesota (MN) | $9,288 - $26,676 | Near national average labor | 1 |
| Missouri (MO) | $8,170 - $23,465 | Below average labor | 2 |
| Nebraska (NE) | $8,170 - $23,465 | Below average labor | 1 |
| Nevada (NV) | $9,116 - $26,182 | Near national average labor | 1 |
| New Mexico (NM) | $8,170 - $23,465 | Below average labor | 1 |
| New York (NY) | $12,040 - $34,580 | Above average labor | 3 |
| North Carolina (NC) | $8,858 - $25,441 | Near national average labor | 2 |
| Ohio (OH) | $8,342 - $23,959 | Below average labor | 3 |
| Oklahoma (OK) | $7,740 - $22,230 | Below average labor | 1 |
| Oregon (OR) | $9,976 - $28,652 | Above average labor | 1 |
| Pennsylvania (PA) | $9,460 - $27,170 | Near national average labor | 2 |
| Rhode Island (RI) | $10,148 - $29,146 | Above average labor | 1 |
| Tennessee (TN) | $9,374 - $26,923 | Near national average labor | 2 |
| Texas (TX) | $8,600 - $24,700 | Near national average labor | 4 |
| Utah (UT) | $9,288 - $26,676 | Near national average labor | 1 |
| Virginia (VA) | $8,944 - $25,688 | Near national average labor | 2 |
| Washington (WA) | $10,750 - $30,875 | Above average labor | 1 |
| Wisconsin (WI) | $8,600 - $24,700 | Near national average labor | 1 |
What drives state-level differences
- Labor and demand: Busy markets with limited crews often quote higher, especially after storm seasons.
- Climate and code: Wind, hail, and snow regions may require upgraded underlayment, fastening patterns, or ventilation that add cost.
- Permits and inspections: Permit fees and inspection timelines vary by municipality. See our roof permits guide for what to confirm before work starts.
- Material choice: Asphalt, metal, and tile sit at different price tiers. Compare options in our metal vs asphalt guide.
Need metro-level detail? Browse roof replacement cost by city or open all location pages.
Frequently asked questions
Why does roof replacement cost vary by state?
Labor rates, permit fees, climate-driven material choices, and local demand all shift pricing. Coastal and high-cost metros often run above national averages, while some inland markets sit closer to baseline.
Are these state ranges exact quotes?
No. They are planning ranges based on national material baselines adjusted for typical labor multipliers in each state. Your roof size, pitch, tear-off needs, and material choice will move the final number.
Where can I see city-level roof costs?
Open a state page below or use our roof replacement cost by city guide for direct links to major metro pages.
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