2026 Q3 · metro rank 212 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
An architectural shingle roof in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro costs $445 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -0.6% against the Florida figure of $448 and -10.9% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $23.25/hour (median $23.09, about 5,290 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 $11,437 to $21,888 here, typical $16,623.
All materials in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $350 | $445 | $541 | $500 | -10.9% |
| 3-tab shingles | $246 | $313 | $380 | $355 | -11.8% |
| Standing seam metal | $816 | $1,141 | $1,465 | $1,250 | -8.7% |
| Metal panel | $433 | $799 | $1,165 | $900 | -11.2% |
| Tile | $616 | $1,615 | $2,614 | $1,800 | -10.3% |
| Slate | $933 | $1,849 | $2,765 | $2,000 | -7.6% |
| Flat membrane | $216 | $420 | $624 | $475 | -11.5% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL" (area code 33100). State rank for Florida: 42 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
Housing age. The median home in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro was built in 1982, the same as the median metro in the Index. 45.4% of homes were built before 1980 and 22.4% in 2000 or later; 61% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 71 county hail reports across the metro's 3 counties from 2021 to 2025 (4 in 2021, 17 in 2022, 19 in 2023, 14 in 2024, 17 in 2025), rank 60 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 52 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 1.75 inches. Most reports came from Palm Beach, Florida (34), Miami-Dade, Florida (23), Broward, Florida (17). 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 Florida metros
- Naples-Marco Island $468/sq
- North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota $464/sq
- Port St. Lucie $459/sq
- Lakeland-Winter Haven $452/sq
- Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor $450/sq
- Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach $450/sq
- Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville $450/sq
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford $449/sq
- Jacksonville $448/sq
- Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin $448/sq
- Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater $447/sq
- Cape Coral-Fort Myers $440/sq
- Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent $438/sq
- Gainesville $436/sq
- Panama City-Panama City Beach $433/sq
- Sebring $432/sq
- Ocala $432/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $448/sq · rank 209
- Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $447/sq · rank 210
- Twin Falls, ID $445/sq · rank 213
- Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC $443/sq · rank 214
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR $443/sq · rank 215
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Estimate a roof in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
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