2026 Q3 · metro rank 245 of 263
Roof replacement cost in San Antonio-New Braunfels
An architectural shingle roof in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro costs $427 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -2.7% against the Texas figure of $439 and -14.6% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $21.68/hour (median $21.02, about 350 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 $11,023 to $21,405 here, typical $16,174.
All materials in San Antonio-New Braunfels
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $333 | $427 | $522 | $500 | -14.6% |
| 3-tab shingles | $235 | $299 | $363 | $355 | -15.8% |
| Standing seam metal | $788 | $1,104 | $1,421 | $1,250 | -11.7% |
| Metal panel | $410 | $765 | $1,121 | $900 | -15.0% |
| Tile | $588 | $1,553 | $2,519 | $1,800 | -13.7% |
| Slate | $910 | $1,798 | $2,686 | $2,000 | -10.1% |
| Flat membrane | $205 | $402 | $599 | $475 | -15.3% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX" (area code 41700). State rank for Texas: 47 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in San Antonio-New Braunfels
Housing age. The median home in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro was built in 1993, newer than the median metro in the Index (1982). 32.7% of homes were built before 1980 and 41.9% in 2000 or later; 63% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged 361 county hail reports across the metro's 8 counties from 2021 to 2025 (90 in 2021, 55 in 2022, 81 in 2023, 68 in 2024, 67 in 2025), rank 8 of 263 metros. From January 2021 to June 2026, 296 reports were stones of 1 inch or larger, and the largest was 6.42 inches. Most reports came from Bexar, Texas (168), Comal, Texas (55), Medina, Texas (29). 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
- Longview $416/sq
- Corpus Christi $407/sq
- Lubbock $405/sq
- El Paso $389/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Jacksonville, NC $427/sq · rank 243
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $427/sq · rank 244
- Spartanburg, SC $427/sq · rank 246
- Jackson, MS $427/sq · rank 247
- Grand Island, NE $426/sq · rank 248
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