2026 Q3 · metro rank 260 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Lubbock
An architectural shingle roof in the Lubbock, TX metro costs $405 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -7.6% against the Texas figure of $439 and -18.9% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $19.81/hour (median $17.62, about 90 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 $10,529 to $20,830 here, typical $15,639.
All materials in Lubbock
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $313 | $405 | $498 | $500 | -18.9% |
| 3-tab shingles | $222 | $282 | $343 | $355 | -20.5% |
| Standing seam metal | $754 | $1,061 | $1,367 | $1,250 | -15.1% |
| Metal panel | $384 | $725 | $1,067 | $900 | -19.4% |
| Tile | $554 | $1,480 | $2,405 | $1,800 | -17.8% |
| Slate | $884 | $1,738 | $2,592 | $2,000 | -13.1% |
| Flat membrane | $192 | $380 | $569 | $475 | -19.9% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Lubbock, TX" (area code 31180). State rank for Texas: 47 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Lubbock
Housing age. The median home in the Lubbock, TX metro was built in 1983, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 45.8% of homes were built before 1980 and 30.9% in 2000 or later; 57% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 133 county hail reports across the metro's 6 counties from 2021 to 2025 (20 in 2021, 9 in 2022, 16 in 2023, 34 in 2024, 54 in 2025), rank 31 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 130 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 5 inches. Most reports came from Lubbock, Texas (50), Hockley, Texas (38), Lynn, Texas (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 Texas metros
- Waco $464/sq
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos $455/sq
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington $452/sq
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands $433/sq
- Tyler $428/sq
- San Antonio-New Braunfels $427/sq
- Longview $416/sq
- Corpus Christi $407/sq
- El Paso $389/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Hattiesburg, MS $415/sq · rank 258
- Las Cruces, NM $405/sq · rank 261
- Rocky Mount, NC $400/sq · rank 262
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