2026 Q3 · metro rank 146 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Walla Walla
An architectural shingle roof in the Walla Walla, WA metro costs $472 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: -15.7% against the Washington figure of $560 and -5.6% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $25.56/hour (median $23.74, about 40 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 $12,047 to $22,600 here, typical $17,284.
All materials in Walla Walla
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $374 | $472 | $570 | $500 | -5.6% |
| 3-tab shingles | $263 | $334 | $404 | $355 | -6.0% |
| Standing seam metal | $857 | $1,194 | $1,532 | $1,250 | -4.4% |
| Metal panel | $466 | $849 | $1,232 | $900 | -5.7% |
| Tile | $657 | $1,706 | $2,755 | $1,800 | -5.2% |
| Slate | $966 | $1,923 | $2,880 | $2,000 | -3.8% |
| Flat membrane | $233 | $447 | $662 | $475 | -5.9% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Walla Walla, WA" (area code 47460). State rank for Washington: 6 of 51. Methodology.
Roofing conditions in Walla Walla
Housing age. The median home in the Walla Walla, WA metro was built in 1973, older than the median metro in the Index (1982). 60.3% of homes were built before 1980 and 22.6% in 2000 or later; 65% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Roof age, not house age, sets the replacement date.
Hail. NOAA's Storm Events database logged no county hail reports across the metro's 1 county from 2021 to 2025. It is one of 19 metros in the Index with none in that period.
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 Washington metros
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue $584/sq
- Mount Vernon-Anacortes $563/sq
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro $549/sq
- Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard $542/sq
- Spokane-Spokane Valley $542/sq
- Kennewick-Richland $536/sq
- Bellingham $531/sq
- Wenatchee-East Wenatchee $530/sq
- Longview-Kelso $522/sq
- Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater $521/sq
- Yakima $521/sq
Metros with a similar cost
- Youngstown-Warren, OH $474/sq · rank 143
- Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $473/sq · rank 144
- Traverse City, MI $473/sq · rank 145
- Eugene-Springfield, OR $472/sq · rank 147
- Eau Claire, WI $471/sq · rank 148
- Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $471/sq · rank 149
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