2026 Q3 · metro rank 192 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
An architectural shingle roof in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro costs $452 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: +3.1% against the Texas figure of $439 and -9.6% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $23.84/hour (median $22.59, about 2,180 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 $11,593 to $22,071 here, typical $16,792.
All materials in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $356 | $452 | $549 | $500 | -9.6% |
| 3-tab shingles | $251 | $318 | $386 | $355 | -10.4% |
| Standing seam metal | $827 | $1,154 | $1,482 | $1,250 | -7.6% |
| Metal panel | $441 | $812 | $1,182 | $900 | -9.8% |
| Tile | $627 | $1,638 | $2,650 | $1,800 | -9.0% |
| Slate | $941 | $1,868 | $2,794 | $2,000 | -6.6% |
| Flat membrane | $221 | $427 | $634 | $475 | -10.1% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX" (area code 19100). State rank for Texas: 47 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
Housing age. The median home in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro was built in 1993, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 29.8% of homes were built before 1980 and 40.5% in 2000 or later; 60% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 1268 county hail reports across the metro's 11 counties from 2021 to 2025 (223 in 2021, 132 in 2022, 356 in 2023, 328 in 2024, 229 in 2025), rank 1 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 1229 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 5.9 inches. Most reports came from Tarrant, Texas (350), Denton, Texas (239), Dallas, Texas (164). 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 Texas metros
- Waco $464/sq
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos $455/sq
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands $433/sq
- Tyler $428/sq
- San Antonio-New Braunfels $427/sq
- Longview $416/sq
- Corpus Christi $407/sq
- Lubbock $405/sq
- El Paso $389/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT $454/sq · rank 189
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $453/sq · rank 190
- Cheyenne, WY $452/sq · rank 191
- Springfield, MO $452/sq · rank 193
- Birmingham, AL $452/sq · rank 194
- Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $452/sq · rank 195
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Estimate a roof in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
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