2026 Q3 · metro rank 176 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Grand Junction
An architectural shingle roof in the Grand Junction, CO metro costs $460 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -5.9% against the Colorado figure of $489 and -8.0% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $24.51/hour (median $24.10, about 60 employed), BLS May 2025. For a whole roof: an architectural shingle roof on a 2,000 sq ft single-story home (6/12 pitch, one layer torn off, permit and dumpster included) costs $11,770 to $22,277 here, typical $16,983.
All materials in Grand Junction
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $363 | $460 | $557 | $500 | -8.0% |
| 3-tab shingles | $255 | $324 | $393 | $355 | -8.7% |
| Standing seam metal | $838 | $1,170 | $1,502 | $1,250 | -6.4% |
| Metal panel | $451 | $826 | $1,202 | $900 | -8.2% |
| Tile | $638 | $1,665 | $2,691 | $1,800 | -7.5% |
| Slate | $951 | $1,889 | $2,828 | $2,000 | -5.5% |
| Flat membrane | $225 | $435 | $645 | $475 | -8.4% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Grand Junction, CO" (area code 24300). State rank for Colorado: 25 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Grand Junction
Housing age. The median home in the Grand Junction, CO metro was built in 1987, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 39.5% of homes were built before 1980 and 29.5% in 2000 or later; 72% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 7 county hail reports across the metro's 1 county from 2021 to 2025 (2 in 2021, 0 in 2022, 0 in 2023, 3 in 2024, 2 in 2025), rank 190 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 4 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 1.75 inches. Most reports came from Mesa, Colorado (7). After a hail storm, read the roof insurance claim guide and how hail damages a roof.
Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (county hail reports 2021 to June 30, 2026); U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates 2020-2024, tables B25035, B25034 and B25003; counties per OMB July 2023 metro definitions.
Other Colorado metros
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial $499/sq
- Boulder $493/sq
- Greeley $482/sq
- Fort Collins-Loveland $477/sq
- Colorado Springs $476/sq
- Pueblo $458/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $461/sq · rank 173
- Asheville, NC $461/sq · rank 174
- Lexington-Fayette, KY $460/sq · rank 175
- Logan, UT-ID $460/sq · rank 177
- Port St. Lucie, FL $459/sq · rank 178
- Winston-Salem, NC $458/sq · rank 179
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Estimate a roof in Grand Junction
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